Louis Berk: 3 books
by Louis Berk, Rachel Kolsky
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Why Whitechapel? Outside of the Square Mile (the City of London) it is probably the best known area of Greater London in the UK, if not the world. The buildings here range from the majestic – for example, the Nicholas Hawksmoor churches at the eastern and southern end of the district (Christchurch...
East End Jewish Cemeteries
Brady Street & Alderney Road
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
The Brady Street and Alderney Road cemeteries are among the oldest Jewish burial grounds in the UK, dating back to the arrival of the Jewish immigrants in the time of Oliver Cromwell. As the Jewish community expanded, by the middle of the nineteenth century both cemeteries had reached capacity and...
by Louis Berk, Rachel Kolsky
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Do you want to discover where Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky attended the London Congress of the future Communist party of Russia, or visit a rural idyll at the heart of Whitechapel? Who was Tommy Flowers and where was Joseph Merrick first seen by Dr Frederick Treves? Why are there artworks on the Spitalfields...