In 1855, Poplar joined with neighbouring Bromley and Bow to form the Poplar District of the Metropolis. This became the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar in 1900. In 1965 it merged with the Metropolitan Boroughs of Stepney and Bethnal Green to form the new Tower Hamlets Council.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Poplar Borough Council
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Poplar civilians killed in WW2
The local listing (which we can no longer access) for this memorial contains:...
Poplar Rate Rebels mural - 1
The mural refers to "30 councillors" but actually names only 29. Â The count o...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Poplar Borough Council
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Newby Place graveyard monument
The (rather creepy) Biblical quotation is from the King James Version: John 5...
Other Subjects
Justine Greening
MP and Secretary of State for Transport October 2011 - September 2012.
1 memorial
Labour Party
Political party founded by Keir Hardie and others.
1 memorial
John Edward Sly
Chairman of the Smithfield Central Market Sub Committee in 1888.
1 memorial
1 memorial
Sir John Jennings
Naval officer. Â Governor of Greenwich Hospital 1720 to his death, there.
1 memorial
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