Spaniards Toll Gate House
The small structure to the east of the Spaniards Inn was built as a toll booth, around 1710. The land to the north of this point was owned by the Bishop of London, who collected tolls from travelle...
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Maternity and Child Welfare Centre, Elsdale Street
This image comes from Google Steet View of April 2015. The 1871 map shows either a large house or a public building on this site, still there in 1913. The 1938 Hackney Report on the Sanitary Condi...
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Dane House
Built in the late 18th century. Along with the next door Woodlands and 6 others, Dane House was acquired by London County Council and demolished so that Ruskin Park could be created in 1907. See th...
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Kings Theatre Hammersmith
Designed by W.G.R. Sprague, it was a variety theatre and playhouse. One of the earliest theatres in which all members of the audience had a clear view of the stage. In the 1950s and early 1960s it ...
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Camden House, SM1
Here is an extract of a 1910 map showing (near the middle of the top) Camden House in Camden Road Sutton. It occupied the land where houses numbered 23, 25 and 27 now stand. Harry Tate lived here,...
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Derwentwater House
British History Online has: "There has been confusion between Acton House {lived in by General Skippon and his wife, c.1650-60} and another residence, called after the last countess of Derwentwater...
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Bethnal Green School
In 1868 the Bethnal Green Poor Law Guardians bought Leytonstone House in its 8 acres and developed the site to provide a large children's home, Bethnal Green School. This 1893 map shows the layout ...
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Leytonstone House
Built 18th century as a home for the Buxton brewing family. They moved to a new residence in Buckhurst Hill in 1868 and sold the property (the house with its 8 acres) to the Bethnal Green Poor Law ...
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