Charles Darwin House
This block was built in 1976 by Tower Hamlets Council and is named after the famous British naturalist Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), the author of "The Origin of Species".
Tower Hamlets Community Housing THCH
No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Darwin was associated in any way with Tower Hamlets.
E2, Canrobert Street, Charles Darwin House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Darwin - E2
Charles Robert Darwin, father of the theory of evolution and natural selectio...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Darwin - E2
THCH is a charitable housing provider managing over 3,000 homes exclusively i...
Previously installed on blue tiles in the old station, this plaque was re-erected here, at the entrance to the new station, in August 2012.
From Notes & Queries 1920 "The trial of the King was, by order of the Court, held where the Courts of King's Bench and Chancery sat i...
Charles Lamb lived with his sister at Colebrooke Cottage from 1823 - 1827. Of this home he wrote "a cheerful dining room is studded all o...
Clive lived here from 1761 until his death, from an overdose of laudanum.
There is another copy of this plaque on the other side of the bridge.
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