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P - PERSONAL papers
ADM - Papers of Caroline Adams (1949-2001) chiefly relating to her book "Across Seven Seas and Thirteen Rivers"
AND - Papers of the Andrews family of Bow
ANS - Documents relating to the Ansell family of the Minories, Tower Hill and Wapping
ARB - Papers of Mr Gary Arber [W. F. Arber and Company Limited]
ATK - Papers of Stanley Bean Atkinson (1873-1910), the Rev. John William Atkinson (1847-1916) and the Rev. John Atkinson (1824-1901) of Latimer Congregational Church, Mile End
AYL - Papers of Peter D Aylmer
BAI - Papers relating to the estate of Robert Baillie, shipbuilder, in Poplar and Upton, West Ham, Essex
BAK - Deeds, Letters, etc, re: Baker family interest in the trust of Mrs. Sarah Baker (formerly Stevens) of Bromley
BAR - Evidences of title of the Barreto estate in Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green
BAW - 'A Plan of Mr. Bakewell's House and Garden Situaue [sic] in the Parish of St. George's Middlesex'
BDH - Blythe, Dutton and Holloway
BED - Papers of Miss Bedgood
BEL - Records of the Bellman family re All Hallows Church, East India Docks, and St. Nicholas and All Hallows Church, Poplar
BER - Papers of George Berry
BIC - Deeds for factory and grounds in Devons Lane, Bromley St Leonard (from Bircham & Co, Solicitors)
BIN - Papers of Pearl (Polly) Binder, Lady Elwyn-Jones (1904-1990) relating to pearly kings and queens
BIR - Collection of deeds relating to various localities, many of which relate to members of the Bird family.
BNT - Papers of Robert Barnett of 389 Mile End Road
BON - Papers of the Trustees of John Bonney
BRA - Evidences of Title of James Brand to 226-228 Burdett Road
BRE - Papers of Frank Bretton re 482, Bethnal Green Road and 138, Bow Road
BRG - Evidences of title of the Barringer family estate in St George-in-the-East and Wapping
BSA - Bridges Sawtell and Adams, Solicitors
BTD - Messrs Barnard, Taylor & Douglas Mann
CAM - Indenture to lead the uses of a fine between William Cam and John Inwood and others
CAW - Research notes and papers of Albert Cawthorne concerning the history of Stepney
CHE - Research notes of David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre, local historian, re Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green and neighbourhood
CHS - Deeds re 62 Chisenhale Road, Bethnal Green, and seamen's discharge certificates
CHU - Papers re the estate of Robert Churchward in Stepney
CLA - Papers of James Andrew Clark (1868-1914) of Poplar and family
COA - Records donated by the College of Arms
COL - Papers of the Collins family
COM - Documents re various properties leased by Joseph Comley of Whitechapel, dentist
COO - Evidences of title of William Cooper to 46 Cable Street, Whitechapel, tobacconist's shop
COV - COVID-19 Collection of 'Life During Lockdown' and 'Making History: documenting coronavirus in the East End'
CRA - Papers of Sydney W. Cranfield relating to 190-196 Grove Road and 1 Bunsen Street, Bethnal Green
CRV - Evidences of title to property of the Craven family in Duncan Street, Red Lion (later Leman) Street, Half Moon Passage, and Great Alie Street, Whitechapel
CWB - Papers of Ronald Carr-Webb re the loss of the "Struggler" brig of Aberdeen and of William Webb of Bow and Ilford
DAS - Papers of Peyton Dashwood re his estate in Bow and interest in property in East Ham and Highbury
DAU - Records of the estate of Major W A Daubeny in Poplar and Limehouse
1 - Bundle of evidences of title
2 - Bundle of documents relating to the estate of Major W A Daubeny in Poplar
3 - Bundle of documents relating to the estate in Poplar and Limehouse, including copy of will of Major W A Daubeny
1 - Mortgage of Leasehold Premises of No.1 Hill Place Street
2 - Covenant for production of certain Indentures of Lease
3 - Mortgage of No.1 Hill Place Street with further charges
4 - Conveyance of the legal estate in an undivided moiety of hereditaments in the parishes of Stepney, Poplar and Limehouse
5 - Attested Copy Conditional Agreement
6 - Will and Codicils of Major Walter Augustus Daubeny (Copy)
4 - Bundle of Leases and Assignments of Building Ground in Poplar
5 - Conditional Building Agreements of Building Land in Limehouse
6 - Bundle (1 of 2) of Agreements of Sales Freeholds and Leaseholds of Premises in Poplar
7 - Bundle (2 of 2) of Agreements of Sales Freeholds and Leaseholds of Premises in Poplar
8 - Bundle of Agreements for sale of property in Limehouse
DAV - Deeds relating to property of the Davis family in Mile End
DIC - Evidences of title of Robert Dickson to properties in Bromley
DOW - Papers of Jane Downey relating to mobile homes in Essian Street, Stepney and the East London Claimants' Union
DVS - Evidences of title of William Davis to 142 and 151, Chrisp Street, Bromley St. Leonard
EAD - Papers of John Eade
ELW - Deed for property in Dewberry St, Bromley St Leonard (from Ellis, Wood & Co, Solicitors)
EPY - Deed for mansion house called Hulls, otherwise Philpotts, and farmland (from Messrs Ellis, Piers and Young Jackson, Solicitors)
EVE - Records of John Eversley
FAI - Scrapbook of 'Recollections' by William Henry Fairbairns
FAR - Messrs Farrer & Co, Solicitors
FIN - Evidences of title of Thomas Bennewith Finch to property in Maplin Street and English Street, Mile End
FLE - Letters from Reverend Joseph Fletcher (Nonconformist minister, c. 1784-1843) of Mile End.
FOW - Evidences of title of Mrs Kate Fowles, bird dealer, to property in Sclater Street, Bethnal Green
FRC - Deeds for property in the Minories, Stepney, and Limehouse, and probate and testamentary records (from Messrs Francis & Calder, Solicitors)
FWP - Documents for property at Alie Place, Goodman's Fields etc (from Messrs Foyer, White and Prescott, Solicitors)
GLC - Deeds of St George in the East, Whitechapel, Limehouse, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, Poplar, etc (transferred from the collections of the Guildhall Library)
GLM - Messrs Glyn, Mills & Co, solicitors
GOF - Diaries of Elijah Goff, coal merchant of St.George-in-the-East
GOH - Deeds for land in Bethnal Green and Poplar, and a gun factory in Whitechapel (from Messrs Godden, Holme & Co, solicitors)
GOL - Papers of Sydney Alfred Goldsworthy of Bethnal Green
GOS - Papers of Bidhan Goswami
GRE - Evidences of Title of Phyllis Mary Green to 85 (formerly 55) Mansell Street and 5 West Tenter Street, Whitechapel
GRN - Messrs Green & Co, Solicitors
GRO - Papers re Davis Grossman, MBE, Library assistant at Whitechapel, Limehouse and St. George's Libraries.
GRS - Papers of Jack Greenstock (1895-1980), boxer
GTX - Papers of the Reverend Dan Greatorex, Vicar of St. Paul, Dock Street, Whitechapel
GUT - Deeds for land in Bethnal Green, Bromley and Limehouse (from Gustavus Thompson & Co, Solicitors)
HAL - Papers of Dorothy B Halsall (1913-2010) MBE
HAT - Evidences of title re property in Bethnal Green belonging to the Hatchett family
HHL - Deed for 116 Whitechapel Rd, Whitechapel (from Hardisty, Hales & Lindner, solicitors)
HLC - Transfers from Hackney Library Collections
HMB - Deeds of Mile End, Whitechapel, etc (from Messrs Hughes, Minton & Banker, solicitors)
HOO - Evidences of Title of Bartlem Symonds Hooper to property in Norman Road, Bow
HRR - Receipt of Mr Booth Harris of 184 Bow Road from Stepney Manor
ISL - Evidences of title re the estate of Hannah Isaacs and Amelia Levy at 288-290 Roman Road, Bow
JAC - Deeds for 26 and 28 Ratcliffe Cross Street, Stepney acquired by the Jacobs family
JCH - Evidences of Title of Abraham Jacobs and Abraham Hanf, Grocers, to 21, 23 and 25 Code Street (formerly 13, 14 and 15 George Street) and 7 and 7a Buxton Street, Bethnal Green
JCP - Records of Pearson Estate in Mile End Old Town, etc (from Messrs Janson, Cobb, Pearson and Company, Solicitors)
JOH - Records of the Newbold and Johnson Families of Mile End and Gravesend
JWB - Deeds for property in Whitechapel High Street, Boar's Head Yard in Petticoat Lane, Mile End; and probate records (from Messrs Julius White and Bywater)
KON - Papers of John Konsbruck [1950s - 2005]
LAP - Deeds of the Stepney estate of Henry and Joyce Lovelace of Dagenham, etc (from Messrs Langton & Passmore, Solicitors)
LED - Admission of George Leeds, tenant of Stepney Manor, by copy of court roll
LEE - Papers of the Reverend Doctor Kenneth Leech (1939-2015)
LEG - Leggett Family Papers re 308, Roman Road, Bow
LEL - Deed of Whitechapel (from Messrs Leggatt and Leggatt, solicitors)
LEW - Correspondence and Research Papers of Andrew Lewis relating to "A History of the Parmiter's Estate Charity" (1999)
LLO - Deeds re Lloyd family property off Hancock Road, Bromley-by-Bow (including the London & Glasgow Foundry and the Lea Foundry), and in Ramsgate, Kent
LON - Papers of Katharine Elizabeth Long relating to a mortgage with Reginald Ernest Charrington of the Anchor Brewery, Mile End
MAD - Papers of Charles George Madgett (1884-1955) of Limehouse and East Ham
MAR - Papers of Kevin Martin about the Novo Cemetery
MAS - Papers of [John] Charles Mason (1798-1881) mainly to the East India Company's interests in Poplar
MAT - Messrs Maples, Teesdale & Co, Solicitors
MAY - Papers of the Reverend Edward "Ted" Maynard (1917-2001), minister of Latimer Congregational Church, Mile End
MCC - Records relating to artist Cornelius McCarthy
MDS - Papers of Sydney Maddocks
MGM - Messrs Moon, Gilks & Moon, Solicitors
MIL - Evidences of Title of Charles Arthur Mills to property in West Ferry Road on the Isle of Dogs
MIN - Publication collected by Kendrio Shaheed Minar
MIS - Miscellaneous personal papers
MIT - Records of the Mitcheson Family of Ratcliffe and Globe Alley, Limehouse
MMD - Deeds for property in the vicinity of Dock Street, formerly Salt Petre Bank, Whitechapel (from Messrs May, May & Deacon)
MOR - Papers of Derek Morris, local historian, relating to Mile End Old Town, 1741-1790
MSL - Deeds relating to property at Union Stairs, Wapping held by the Marshall family
MUN - Papers of Denys Munby relating to the Stepney Reconstruction Group
NES - Evidences of title of Robert Nesham of Brixton to property in High Street and Park Place, Frederick Street, Bromley
NEW - Personal memoranda and account book belonging to Richard Newman of 7 Long Row, Mile End New Town
NOY - Copy court roll of Stepney Manor relating to Richard Noyes, Henry Willis and Thomas Hughes
OBC - Papers of Dr H. J. O'Brien and Dr C. Cotter (in practice at 96 East India Dock Road)
OLV - Papers of Frederick W. Oliver of the Isle of Dogs, student of the School of Engineering and Navigation, Poplar High Street
PAG - PARKER, GARRETT & CO, SOLICITORS
PAR - Papers of Judith Parris (nee Joyce Studd), Teacher at St. George-in-the-East Secondary School
PBA - Papers of Paul Barlow
PEC - Evidences of title to seven houses in Hare Street, Bethnal Green belonging to Edward Peck
PIL - Evidences of Title of John Harry Warton Pilcher to properties in Upper East Smithfield and Brown Bear Alley, St. Botolph Aldgate
PLC - POPLAR LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
PLL - Messrs Penningtons, Lewis and Lewis
PND - Messrs Park, Nelson, Dennes, Redfern & Co, Solicitors
POP - Deeds of property in Holy Trinity Minories, Whitechapel, and Croydon (from Messrs Pontifex, Pitt & Co, solicitors)
POW - Papers of the Powell and Frost family
RAM - Papers of Edith Ramsay (1895-1983), educationalist and community worker
RAN - Papers of the Rantzen family re property in Spitalfields
RAT - Papers of the Ratford family of Poplar
RAU - Papers of Mahmoud A Rauf
RBT - Deeds re property of Robert Roberts in Artillery Passage (Old Artillery Ground) and Mill Street (Bermondsey)
REB - Evidences of title of Hector John Gurdon-Rebow to premises at Greenbank, St. George-in-the-East
RID - Messrs Riders, solicitors
ROG - Papers relating to the estate of George Rogers of Stoke Newington
ROR - Papers of Mr Leon Rogers [MBE JP]
ROS - Papers of the Rosenberg family of St. George-in-the-East
ROY - Papers of Kingsley R Royden relating to East London history
RUC - Deeds for property in Bethnal Green, Bromley-by-Bow, Limehouse and Whitechapel (from Messrs Rule and Cooke, Solicitors)
SAS - Records of Bethnal Green, Bow, Limehouse, Mile End Old Town, Poplar, Ratcliff, Shadwell, Wapping, Whitechapel, and Hartford, Hunts (transferred from Sussex Archaeological Collections)
SEV - Evidences of Title of Mrs. Sarah Sevel to 26-36 (even) Hessel Street, St. George-in-the-East
SHA - Records of Kenneth Myer Sharer
SHP - Deeds of Mile End Old Town, Whitechapel, etc (from Messrs Sharpe, Pritchard & Co)
SIE - Works of Alice Sielle
SIF - Papers of the Siffken family of Snaresbrook, Essex, re property in Limehouse and Enfield
SIL - Documents concerning the Silk, Smith, Lee, Beshaw and Pearce families, of Bow and Bethnal Green
SLC - STEPNEY LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
SMI - Evidences of title to Smith family property in St George-in-the-East
SNO - Research material of Bradley Snooks relating to the history of Bow
SOS - Deeds for property in Bromley St Leonard, etc (from Sole, Sawbridge & Co, Solicitors)
SOU - Correspondence of the Soutter Family, Lower Shadwell, Ship-owners
STA - Papers of Mrs Sylvia Stannard
STO - Papers of Adam Stout re his research into urban cowkeeping
SUD - Records of Ezekiel Frederick (Fred) Soudien
SUM - Papers of Clive Summers
TCS - Deeds of Mile End Old Town, Spitalfields, Whitechapel etc (from Messrs Thomas Cooper & Stibbard)
THO - Diaries and papers of William Benson Thorne (1878-1966), librarian
TRY - Lease of property on Wapping Wall by Robert Thornton to Thomas and Martha Raynboroughe
TUF - Papers of the Tuffel Family of Bethnal Green and Whitechapel
TYC - Papers of Paul Tyler concerning Will Crooks ("Tyler-Crooks papers")
UDD - Artwork by Mrs Uddin
ULH - Papers of Rafique Ullah
ULL - Papers of Ansar Ahmed Ullah
VAL - 'Childhood memories of Bethnal Green' by Marian Thatcher (nee Valinsky)
VIZ - Records of property in Mile End Old Town, Poplar, Whitechapel, etc (from Messrs Vizards)
WAH - Waterhouse and Company, Solicitors
WAL - Waltons and Company, Solicitors
WAT - Photographs by W. Watkins, lecturer on mechanical engineering at Poplar Technical College
WDA - Counterpart lease of Mr William David to Mr James Bown relating to property in Globe Lane, Mile End
WEB - Papers of Frederick Webb re 147, St. Leonard's Road, Bromley-by-Bow
WHE - Sermons by Dr. John Wheler, Chaplain of the East India Company Chapel, Poplar
WIL - Papers of Henry C. Wilks (1917-1992), Head of Geography at George Green's School, Poplar
WIN - Papers of Nigel Winfield
WLM - Papers of Father Joseph (Joe) Williamson MBE (1895-1988), Vicar of St Paul's, Dock Street, Whitechapel
WNH - Deeds of Bethnal Green, Bow, Limehouse, Mile End Old Town, Poplar, St George in the East, Spitalfields, Tower Liberty, Whitechapel, etc (from Messrs Waller Neale and Houlston)
WSR
YJH - Deeds of property in Mile End Old Town, Ratcliff, Whitechapel, Suffolk etc (from Young, Jones, Hair & Co)
ZIM - Receipts re purchases made by Isaac Zimbler (and family)
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