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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
Expand SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971SMB - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney - 1853-1971
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
Collapse THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022THL - Records of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets - 1837-2022
Expand A - Records of the Council, Committees and Forums - 1964-2010A - Records of the Council, Committees and Forums - 1964-2010
Collapse B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022
Collapse 1 - Records of the Mayor's Office - 1963-19811 - Records of the Mayor's Office - 1963-1981
Expand 1 - Miscellaneous records - c.1966-19811 - Miscellaneous records - c.1966-1981
Collapse 2 - Correspondence - 1963-19792 - Correspondence - 1963-1979
1 - Correspondence with Earl Attlee, and re memorial service for same. - 1963-1967
2 - Correspondence with twinned towns in France, Germany,etc., with texts and translations of greetings and other messages, and accounts of trips abroad. - 1964-1977
3 - Correspondence with John Betjeman re future of Wilton's Music Hall. - 1965
4 - Correspondence re the Oxford and St.George's Clubs (Bernhard Baron St.George's Jewish Settlement) and their 50th anniversary. - 1964
5 - Correspondence re the Anti-Apartheid Movement. - 1964
6 - Letter from Field-Marshal the Earl Alexander informing the Mayor of Stepney that a new Deputy Lieutenant will be appointed in due course. - 1965
7 - Letter re Mrs Helena Roberts (Mayor of Stepney, 1935-1936)and re Alderman I. M. Vogler (Mayor of Stepney, 1934-1935) - 1964
8 - Correspondence re Mayoral car, insignia, and allowances. - 1966-1968
9 - Correspondence with East London Advertiser re the newspaper's centenary. - 1966
10 - Correspondence with the Shilpi Shangshad relating to performance of a Bengali drama at the Toynbee Theatre, 7 August 1966. - 1966
11 - Correspondence with the Blackwall Tenants Association re poor conditions at Blackwall Buildings. - 1966
12 - Correspondence re opening of the Blackwall Tunnel on 2 Aug. 1967 - 1967
13 - Correspondence re East London Nursing Society's centenary meeting on 23 Apr. 1968 - 1967-1968
14 - Correspondence re closure of Pfizer Group factories (Citric Acid and Glucomates) at Bromley-by-Bow and Millwall. - 1968
15 - Correspondence with the Tower Hamlets Society re reception for people from Czechoslovakia. - 1968
16 - Correspondence re opening of Fitzgerald Lodge, Sutton St., E1, on 4 May 1968. - 1968
17 - Correspondence re Bethnal Green Labour Party's 50th Anniversary, 11 May 1968. - 1968
18 - Invitation to opening of Hannah Long House, Swedenborg Gardens, Betts St., E1, on 28 Sep. 1968 - 1968
19 - Correspondence re opening of Homefare store at 69-79 Mile End Rd, on 9 Dec. 1968 - 1968
20 - Correspondence re service of Commemoration and thanksgiving (6 March 1969) at the East End Mission, Commercial Rd, on the departure of Dr.Barnardo's from Tower Hamlets. - 1968-1969
21 - Letter to the Mayor of Wexford, Ireland, re visit by Sister Patricia (of the Sisters of Charity) to Wexford with other Tower Hamlets residents. - 1969
22 - Letter to Miss G. R. Benoly re death of her sister L. D. Benoly (first lady Mayor of Bethnal Green in 1934). - 1969
23 - Correspondence re Chanukah service (with consecration of the new Ark) at Fieldgate St. Great Synagogue on 7 Dec. 1969, on occasion of amalgamation with Alie St. Synagogue. - 1969
24 - Correspondence re East Pakistan [now Bangladesh] Disaster Fund. - 1970
25 - Correspondence re opening of Mount Everest Residential Home, Teviot St, E14, on 28 Feb. 1970 - 1970
26 - Correspondence re opening of the 'Fountain' (Charrington & Co), 438 Mile End Rd, on 2 Mar. 1970 - 1970
27 - Correspondence re unveiling of memorial plaque to Capt. Cook at 88 Mile End Rd, on 27 Apr. 1970. - 1970
28 - Correspondence re opening of the 'Pearly Queen' (Charrington & Co), 156 Mile End Rd, on 11 May 1970. - 1970
29 - Correspondence re opening of English Martyrs School, St. Mark's St., on 20 Jun.1970 - 1970
30 - Correspondence re centenary celebrations of St.Paul's School, Wellclose Sq., E1, and opening of extension, 30 Jun.1970 - 1970
31 - Correspondence re opening of the 'Crown and Leek' (Truman Hanbury Buxton & Co), Deal St, E1, on 28 July 1970 - 1970
32 - Council of Citizens of Tower Hamlets: invitation to meeting on Asians and Community Relations in Tower Hamlets, at Toynbee Hall on 8 Oct. 1970. - 1970
33 - Correspondence re opening of Stepney Greencoat School, Norbiton Rd, E14, on 13 Oct. 1970. - 1970
34 - Correspondence re lunch at Trinity House on 14 Oct. 1970. - 1970
35 - Letter re centenary of Church of Our Lady and St.Catherine of Siena, 179 Bow Rd, on 6 Nov. 1970 - 1970
36 - Letter re lecture at Mayfield House on decimalisation. - 1971
37 - Correspondence with the Victoria Park Society, including invitation to the Mayor of Tower Hamlets to be joint President. (Also copy of the Constitution, showing that the society was founded 11 May 1970) - 1974-1975
38 - Correspondence re Mayor's visit to the Brady Clubs, 192 Hanbury St, E1, on 16 May 1974. - 1974
39 - Correspondence re Bengali Artists Assn. performance of the play 'Milan Satu' at Tower Hamlets Girls' School, Richard St, E1, on 25 May 1974. - 1974
40 - Correspondence re presentation of testimonial to Raymond Wilson of 4 Ada House, E2, for rescuing a child from the River Lea. - 1974
41 - Correspondence re presentation of testimonial to PC Ivan St.Pierre for rescuing a woman threatening to jump off the bridge over Tobacco Dock. - 1974
42 - Correspondence re presentation of testimonial to John Charles Roberts of 3 Tweed House, E14, and Paul Cowell of 24 Lodore St, E14, for rescuing boys from the canal. - 1975
43 - Correspondence relating to presentation of testimonial to PC John Philip William Wood for rescuing a man from Shadwell Basin - 1975
44 - Correspondence re presentation of testimonial to Edward Albert Rose and his son Dean Rose, both of 10 Swedenborg Gdns, E1, for rescuing a man from a fire. - 1978
45 - Correspondence re opening of National Museum of Labour History at Limehouse Town Hall on 19 May 1975. - 1975
46 - Correspondence re Moorgate Tube Disaster Fund. - 1975
47 - Correspondence with Mr Gritzman of 'Tubby Isaacs' (jellied eels etc.) of Aldgate, re Mayor's Christmas Appeal. - 1975
48 - Correspondence with town council of Monroe (including Stepney, Monroe), Connecticut, USA. - 1977
49 - Letter from Owen O'Brien, General Secretary of NATSOPA (National Society of Operative Printers Graphical and Media Personnel), mentioning his Tower Hamlets background. - 1977
50 - Invitation to reception at the Commonwealth Institute on 28 Mar. 1977 to celebrate Bangladesh National Day. - 1977
51 - Invitation to centenary service at East London Synagogue, Rectory Sq., E1, on 1 May 1977. - 1977
52 - Correspondence re Tower Hamlets Talking Newspaper Association (asking Mayor to attend its first AGM on 25 May 1977). - 1977
53 - Correspondence re Queen's visit to St.Katharine's Dock, 9 Jun. 1977 (includes letter from J.J.Alleway, ex-docker) - 1977
54 - Correspondence re 25th anniversary of re-opening of Our Lady of the Assumption School, E2, on 9 Jul.1977. - 1977
55 - Correspondence re party for Tower Hamlets children on board Polish ship 'Warszawa', 19 Aug. 1977 - 1977
56 - Correspondence re Mayor's visit to Blue Gate Fields Infant School, King David Lane, E1, on 18 Oct. 1977. - 1977
57 - Correspondence re open day at New Cambridge Boys' Club, Virginia St. School, E2, on 27 Oct. 1977. - 1977
58 - Correspondence re Mayor's visit to the 'Resolute Arms', Poplar High St, on 28 Oct. 1977 to receive donation on behalf of the Tower Hamlets Society (for the Welfare of Mentally Handicapped Children). - 1977
59 - Correspondence re Tower Hamlets Sea Cadet Unit's jubilee dance on 29 Oct. 1977. - 1977
60 - Correspondence re request from Tower Hamlets St. Raphael Club (for Handicapped Persons) for a donation. - 1979
61 - Correspondence with Council of Citizens of Tower Hamlets, inviting Mayor to be President and to attend the AGM on 28 Jun. 1979. - 1979
Expand 2 - Correspondence/Subject files - 1955-19882 - Correspondence/Subject files - 1955-1988
Expand 3 - Projects, Bids and Initiatives - 2011-20123 - Projects, Bids and Initiatives - 2011-2012
Expand 4 - Entertainment requisition - 1965-19684 - Entertainment requisition - 1965-1968
Expand 5 - Tendering - 1963-19835 - Tendering - 1963-1983
Expand 6 - Books of condolence - 1996-20226 - Books of condolence - 1996-2022
Expand 7 - Administration of local charities - 1837-19727 - Administration of local charities - 1837-1972
Expand 8 - Foundation - 19648 - Foundation - 1964
Expand 9 - Councillors' Declarations of Acceptance of Office books - 1964-20219 - Councillors' Declarations of Acceptance of Office books - 1964-2021
Expand 10 - Mayors' Declarations of Acceptance of Office book - 1964-201610 - Mayors' Declarations of Acceptance of Office book - 1964-2016
Expand 11 - List of councillors - 198611 - List of councillors - 1986
Expand C - Records of the Borough Treasurer and SuccessorsC - Records of the Borough Treasurer and Successors
Expand D - Records of the Borough Engineer and Surveyor and Successors - 1851-2010D - Records of the Borough Engineer and Surveyor and Successors - 1851-2010
Expand E - Records of the Housing Service - 1970s-1990sE - Records of the Housing Service - 1970s-1990s
Expand F - Records of the Public Health Service and Trading Standards ServiceF - Records of the Public Health Service and Trading Standards Service
Expand G - Records of the Parks Service including ArchitectG - Records of the Parks Service including Architect
Expand H - Records of the Library ServiceH - Records of the Library Service
Expand J - Records of the Legal SectionJ - Records of the Legal Section
Expand K - Records of the Borough PhotographerK - Records of the Borough Photographer
Expand L - Records of Arts and Events ServiceL - Records of Arts and Events Service
Expand M - Records of the Baths DepartmentM - Records of the Baths Department
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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