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Expand ABH - Commission for the Highway between Aldgate, West India Docks and Barking - 1801-1810ABH - Commission for the Highway between Aldgate, West India Docks and Barking - 1801-1810
Expand ASP - Records of the Parish of All Saints Poplar and former Hamlet of Poplar and Blackwall - 1593-1902ASP - Records of the Parish of All Saints Poplar and former Hamlet of Poplar and Blackwall - 1593-1902
Expand BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965
Expand BON - Records of Bow Neighbourhood - 1986-1994 BON - Records of Bow Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand BSL - Records of the Parish of Bromley St Leonard - 1650-1987BSL - Records of the Parish of Bromley St Leonard - 1650-1987
Expand CCS - Records of the Parish of Christ Church, Spitalfields (formerly the Hamlet of Spitalfields) - 1627-1898CCS - Records of the Parish of Christ Church, Spitalfields (formerly the Hamlet of Spitalfields) - 1627-1898
Expand GTN - Records of Globe Town Neighbourhood - 1986-1994GTN - Records of Globe Town Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand HTM - Records of the Parish of Holy Trinity, Minories - 1687-1895HTM - Records of the Parish of Holy Trinity, Minories - 1687-1895
Expand IDN - Records of Isle of Dogs Neighbourhood - 1986-1994IDN - Records of Isle of Dogs Neighbourhood - 1986-1994
Expand LBW - Records of the Limehouse District Board of Works - 1855-1901LBW - Records of the Limehouse District Board of Works - 1855-1901
Expand MBG - Records of the Parish of St. Matthew Bethnal Green - 1722-1919MBG - Records of the Parish of St. Matthew Bethnal Green - 1722-1919
Expand MEO - Records of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town - 1697-1900MEO - Records of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town - 1697-1900
Expand MET - Records of the Middlesex and Essex Turnpike Roads Trust - c.1830-1866MET - Records of the Middlesex and Essex Turnpike Roads Trust - c.1830-1866
Expand NTF - Records of the Liberty of Norton Folgate - 1654-1900NTF - Records of the Liberty of Norton Folgate - 1654-1900
Expand OAG - Records of the Liberty of the Old Artillery Ground - 1729-1885OAG - Records of the Liberty of the Old Artillery Ground - 1729-1885
Expand PBW - Records of the Poplar District Board of Works - 1855-1919PBW - Records of the Poplar District Board of Works - 1855-1919
Expand PMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar - 1894-1966PMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar - 1894-1966
Expand RAT - Records of the Hamlet of Ratcliff - 1762-1921RAT - Records of the Hamlet of Ratcliff - 1762-1921
Expand SAL - Records of the Parish of St Anne Limehouse - 1724-1880SAL - Records of the Parish of St Anne Limehouse - 1724-1880
Expand SBW - Records of the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate - 1793-1900SBW - Records of the Parish of St. Botolph without Aldgate - 1793-1900
Expand SDS - Records of the Parish of St. Dunstan, Stepney - c. 1799-1822SDS - Records of the Parish of St. Dunstan, Stepney - c. 1799-1822
Expand SGE - Records of the Parish of St. George-in-the-East - 1717-1905SGE - Records of the Parish of St. George-in-the-East - 1717-1905
Expand SJW - Records of the Parish of St. John at Wapping - 1717-1922SJW - Records of the Parish of St. John at Wapping - 1717-1922
Expand SKA - Records of the Precinct of St. Katharine - 1844-1859SKA - Records of the Precinct of St. Katharine - 1844-1859
Collapse SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971
Expand A - RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEESA - RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEES
Expand B - RECORDS OF THE TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - 1853-B - RECORDS OF THE TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - 1853-
Expand C - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH TREASURER'S DEPARTMENTC - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
Expand D - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR'S DEPARTMENT - 1858-1962D - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR'S DEPARTMENT - 1858-1962
Collapse E - RECORDS OF THE LIBRARIES DEPARTMENTE - RECORDS OF THE LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT
Expand 1 - General Central Administrative Records1 - General Central Administrative Records
Expand 2 - Records re Staffing and Salaries2 - Records re Staffing and Salaries
Collapse 3 - Central Records re the Building and Opening of Limehouse Library3 - Central Records re the Building and Opening of Limehouse Library
1 - Particulars as to estimate for library fittings, Limehouse District Public Library, 1901; Messrs Clarkson, Architects, Great Ormond Street and 136, High Street, Poplar - 1901
2 - Packet containing specification of works to be done in the erection of Limehouse District Public Library, Aug 1900, Messrs Clarkson, architects (3 copies); estimates for Limehouse District Public Library, in three parts, 1900; Limehouse Public Library: variations, undated. - 1900
3 - Legal papers: copy of request from the Commissioners for Public Libraries for the Limehouse District for precept re expenses to the Limehouse District Board of Works, 17 Aug 1898; notice of intention of the Limehouse District Board of Works to repair Norway Place, 17 May 1900; bond between the Limehouse Library Commissioners and Mrs Jessy Sabey of 2, Park Village East, Regents Park, widow, and William Anderson, 13 Essex Road, Islington, timber merchant, 13 Sep 1900; and building agreement between the Commissioners and Albert Edward Sabey and Frederick Dixon of 3, St. Peter's Street, Islington, builders and contractors, 13 Sep 1901 - 1898-1901
4 - Copies of account from Sabey and Son, builders and contractors of 3, St. Peter's Street, Islington, 1901 and statement showing the estimated cost of the Limehouse District Public Library, Jun 1901 - 1901
5 - Two letters from J. Passmore Edwards re the opening of Limehouse Library, 16 Sep and 18 Oct 1901 - 16 September 1901 - 18 October 1901
6 - Letters re invitations to the opening ceremony of Limehouse Library - October - November 1901
7 - Script of speech delivered at the opening of Limehouse Library - 6 November 1901
8 - Limehouse District Library book plates designed by G. H. McCall, the first Librarian, Limehouse - c. 1901
9 - First Annual Report of the Commissioners for Public Libraries and Museums, for the Limehouse District - 1899
Expand 4 - Records re Films and Lectures in Borough Libraries4 - Records re Films and Lectures in Borough Libraries
Expand 5 - Records re Stepney Borough Museum5 - Records re Stepney Borough Museum
Expand 6 - Records of Whitechapel Library6 - Records of Whitechapel Library
Expand 7 - Records of Mile End/Central Library7 - Records of Mile End/Central Library
Expand 8 - Records of Limehouse Library - 1900-19728 - Records of Limehouse Library - 1900-1972
Expand 9 - Records of Limehouse Fields Library9 - Records of Limehouse Fields Library
Expand F - RECORDS OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS - 1910-1963F - RECORDS OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS - 1910-1963
Expand G - RECORDS OF THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT - 1616-1938G - RECORDS OF THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT - 1616-1938
Expand H - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC CLEANSING DEPARTMENT - 1928-1948H - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC CLEANSING DEPARTMENT - 1928-1948
Expand SMS - Records of the Parish of St Mary Stratford Bow - 1719-1961SMS - Records of the Parish of St Mary Stratford Bow - 1719-1961
Expand SMW - Records of the Parish of St Mary Whitechapel - 1771-1901SMW - Records of the Parish of St Mary Whitechapel - 1771-1901
Expand SPS - Records of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell - 1725-1900SPS - Records of the Parish of St. Paul Shadwell - 1725-1900
Expand THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022
Expand TOL - Records of the Liberty of the Tower of London - 1797-1852TOL - Records of the Liberty of the Tower of London - 1797-1852
Expand WAN - Records of Wapping Neighbourhood - c.1983-1994WAN - Records of Wapping Neighbourhood - c.1983-1994
Expand WBW - Records of the Whitechapel District Board of Works - 1855-1901WBW - Records of the Whitechapel District Board of Works - 1855-1901
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