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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
Collapse BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965BGM - Records of the Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - 1840-1965
Expand A - RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEES - 1887-1965A - RECORDS OF THE COUNCIL AND ITS COMMITTEES - 1887-1965
Expand B - RECORDS OF THE TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - c. 1905-c. 1960B - RECORDS OF THE TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - c. 1905-c. 1960
Expand C - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH TREASURER - 1905-1964C - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH TREASURER - 1905-1964
Expand D - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR - 1856-1961D - RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR - 1856-1961
Expand E - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT - c.1909-1965E - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT - c.1909-1965
Collapse F - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT - 1912-1965F - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT - 1912-1965
Expand 1 - Copy Minutes of the Public Libraries Committee - 1915-19651 - Copy Minutes of the Public Libraries Committee - 1915-1965
Expand 2 - Rough Notes/Minutes of the Public Libraries Committee - 1936-19572 - Rough Notes/Minutes of the Public Libraries Committee - 1936-1957
Expand 3 - Requisition Books - 1960-19643 - Requisition Books - 1960-1964
Expand 4 - Staffing - 1915-19654 - Staffing - 1915-1965
Collapse 5 - Correspondence, reports and other papers - 1912-19645 - Correspondence, reports and other papers - 1912-1964
1 - Copies of report forms and message forms re Air Raid Casualties circulated to the Borough Librarian, 1943-1945 - 1943-1945
2 - Central Library Visitors' book - 1952-1963
3 - Papers mainly printed ephemera - 1922-1964
4 - Correspondence, reports, notes and other papers re Bethnal Green Public Library - 1912-1928
5 - Minutes of Bethnal Green Council, including items re the Public Library - July 1913
6 - Printed sheet 'Metropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green - Information relating to Carnegie Public Libraries in and near London - June 1914
7 - Printed report of the Public Libraries Committee re the controversy over an article in the Eveninq News of 27 January 1921 concerning the site purchased, with Carnegie Trust assistance, for Bethnal Green's new public library. - 1 February 1921
8 - Copies of the Bethnal Green News (7 December 1912) Eveninq News (27 January 1921, two editions) and 11 February 1921)and an extract from the Daily Herald (17 March 1921), all containing articles on Bethnal Green's public library. - 1912-1921
9 - Synopsis of replies from the Metropolitan Borough Councils to Bethnal Green's questionnaire re lectures in public libraries - 1923
10 - Printed invitation to the opening of the new public library at Bethnal Green - 13 October 1922
11 - Printed rules and regulations of Bethnal Green's public libraries - c. 1920s
12 - Printed report for 1926 of the Carnegie U.K. Trust - 1927
13 - Report on Canada's gift of 1500 children's books to Bethnal Green Public Libraries - 1947
14 - 'Book List "My Choice": Original letters from contributors and others' - October 1948 - January 1949
15 - Letters to Bethnal Green librarians from Reverend Wilfred Bernard Vaillant - 13 January 1932 - 23 August [1933?]
Expand 6 - 'Bethnal Green During the War' photograph albums - 1940s-19476 - 'Bethnal Green During the War' photograph albums - 1940s-1947
Expand G - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES DEPARTMENT - 1962-1964G - RECORDS OF THE PUBLIC BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES DEPARTMENT - 1962-1964
Expand H - RECORDS OF THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT - 1840-1962H - RECORDS OF THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT - 1840-1962
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
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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