When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: east london uk

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. East London - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_London

    East London is the northeastern part of London, England, east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames as it begins to widen. East London developed as London's docklands and the primary industrial centre. The expansion of railways in the 19th century encouraged the eastward expansion of the East End of London and a ...

  3. East End of London - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_End_of_London

    East London was targeted because the area was a centre for imports and storage of raw materials for the war effort, and the German military command felt that support for the war could be damaged among the mainly working class inhabitants. On the first night of the Blitz, 430 civilians were killed and 1,600 seriously wounded. [180]

  4. List of areas of London - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_of_London

    London is the capital of and largest city in England and the United Kingdom. ... East Ham: Newham: LONDON: E6: 020: East Sheen: Richmond upon Thames: LONDON: SW14: 020

  5. West Ham - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Ham

    West Ham is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Newham.It is an inner-city suburb located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) east of Charing Cross.. The area was originally an ancient parish formed to serve parts of the older Manor of Ham, and it later became a County Borough.

  6. Poplar, London - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poplar,_London

    Poplar is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.It is an inner-city suburb located five miles (8 km) east of Charing Cross.It lies on the western bank of the River Lea and is part of the London Docklands.

  7. Bow, London - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bow,_London

    Bow as shown on John Rocque's map of London, 1747. Bow (/ ˈ b oʊ /) is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is an inner-city suburb located 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Charing Cross. Historically in Middlesex, it became part of the County of London in 1888.