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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
Expand B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022B - Records of the Town Clerk/Chief Executive - 1837-2022
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
Collapse H - Records of the Library ServiceH - Records of the Library Service
Expand 1 - Records of central administration1 - Records of central administration
Expand 2 - Records of Whitechapel Library - 1941-20042 - Records of Whitechapel Library - 1941-2004
Expand 3 - Records of Bancroft Library - 1952-19943 - Records of Bancroft Library - 1952-1994
Expand 4 - Records of Tower Hamlets Music Library - 1961-c. 19894 - Records of Tower Hamlets Music Library - 1961-c. 1989
Expand 5 - Records of Watney Market Library - 2002-20065 - Records of Watney Market Library - 2002-2006
Expand 6 - Records of Wapping Library - 2004-20076 - Records of Wapping Library - 2004-2007
Expand 7 - Records of Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives - 1947-20187 - Records of Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives - 1947-2018
Expand 9 - Records of Stepney Library (Formerly Sidney Street Library) - 20059 - Records of Stepney Library (Formerly Sidney Street Library) - 2005
Collapse 10 - Records of Cubitt Town Library - 1923-200610 - Records of Cubitt Town Library - 1923-2006
Collapse 5 - 'Isle of Dogs Local History Collection' - 1923-20065 - 'Isle of Dogs Local History Collection' - 1923-2006
1 - 'Bridges and Tunnels' 'Box 3' - 1988-2002
2 - 'Buildings' 'Box 4' - 1975-1999
3 - 'Business' 'Box 5' - 1988-2001
4 - 'Canary Wharf' 'Box 6' - 1980-2000
5 - 'Canary Wharf Press Cuttings' 'Box 7' - 1985-2000
6 - 'Community Groups' 'Box 9' - 1977-2000
7 - 'Cubitt Town Library' 'Box 10' - 1962-2005
7A - 'Cubitt Town Library centenary, 1905-2005' - 2005
8 - 'Cultures' 'Box 11' - 1990-1994
9 - 'Development' 'Box 12' - 1993-2003
10 - 'DLR' [Docklands Light Railway] 'Box 13' - 1982-1996
11 - 'Docks' 'Box 14' - 1964-1998
12 - 'Education' 'Box 15' - 1971-2002
13 - 'Emergency Services and Crime' 'Box 16' - 1974-1998
14 - 'Employment' 'Box 17' - 1954-1992
15 - 'General History (Whole Borough)' 'Box 18' - 1970s-1990s
16 - 'Health' 'Box 20' - 1985-2000
17 - 'Housing' 'Box 21' - 1988-1998
18 - 'Housing' 'Box 22' - 1970s-2001
19 - 'Island History News' 'Box 24' - 1990-2006
20 - 'Island History Trust' Box 25 - 1981-2005
21 - 'LDDC [London Docklands Development Corporation]' 'Box 26' - 1987-1999
22 - 'Leisure' 'Box 27' - 1980-1998
23 - 'Local Government' 'Box 28' - 1964-2005
24 - 'Maps' 'Box 30' - 1950s-2000
25 - 'Millwall Library?' 'Box 32' - 1990s
26 - 'Museums' 'Box 34' - 1990-2003
27 - 'Photographs and Pictures' 'Box 37' - 1980-1999
28 - 'Politics and Elections' 'Box 39' - 1986-2006
29 - 'Racism' 'Box 40' - 1978-1994
30 - 'Rail' 'Box 41' - 1923-2002
31 - 'Religion' 'Box 42' - 1976-1997
32 - 'Residents' 'Box 43' - 1976-1998
33 - 'River and Waterways' 'Box 44' - 1971-2000
34 - 'Roads' 'Box 45' - 1973-1997
35 - 'Road' 'Box 45A' - 1986-1998
36 - 'Ships' 'Box 46' - 1967-2003
37 - 'Sport' 'Box 47' - 1966-1998
38 - 'Surveys' 'Box 48' - 1970s-1990s
39 - 'Tourist Maps and Guides' 'Box 50' - 1958-1997
40 - 'Tube (includes Jubilee Extension)' 'Box 51' - 1988-2002
41 - 'War' 'Box 52' - 1975-1998
42 - 'Wildlife and Weather' 'Box 53' - 1978-1996
43 - 'Docklands News' 'Box Papers' - 1984-1998
44 - 'The Islander' 'Box Papers' - 1966-2003
45 - 'The Wharf' 'Box Papers' - 1998-1999
46 - 'News Releases' 'Box Papers' - 1992-1995
Expand 6 - London Borough of Tower Hamlets and London Docklands Development Corporation reference files - 1970-1990s6 - London Borough of Tower Hamlets and London Docklands Development Corporation reference files - 1970-1990s
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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