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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
Expand H - Records of the Library ServiceH - Records of the Library Service
Collapse J - Records of the Legal SectionJ - Records of the Legal Section
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Expand 1 - Evidences of title to former London County Council and Greater London Council properties throughout Tower Hamlets1 - Evidences of title to former London County Council and Greater London Council properties throughout Tower Hamlets
Expand 2 - Property within the former parish of St Matthew, Bethnal Green - 1791-19742 - Property within the former parish of St Matthew, Bethnal Green - 1791-1974
Expand 3 - Property within the former Hamlet and parish of St Mary, Stratford Bow - 1853-19753 - Property within the former Hamlet and parish of St Mary, Stratford Bow - 1853-1975
Expand 4 - Property within the former parish of St Leonard, Bromley - 1741-19754 - Property within the former parish of St Leonard, Bromley - 1741-1975
Collapse 16 - Property within the former parish of St Mary, Whitechapel - 1773-196616 - Property within the former parish of St Mary, Whitechapel - 1773-1966
Expand 1 - Copyhold warehouse on west side of Angel Alley - 1859-18771 - Copyhold warehouse on west side of Angel Alley - 1859-1877
2 - Vaults of warehouse, yard (previous usage summarized) and small house on east side of Angel Alley, and access to Osborn St - 1852
3 - Upper floor of warehouse on east side of Angel Alley, and access to Osborn St - 1856
4 - Two cottages and stable between Angel Alley and Osborn St, on north side of yard in L/THL/J/1/16/2: lease and counterpart lease for 13 1/2 years - 1860
5 - 1 Helena Terrace, Chicksand St - 1890
6 - 2 Helena Terrace, Chicksand St - 1890
7 - 3 Helena Terrace, Chicksand St - 1891
8 - 4 Helena Terrace, Chicksand St - 1891
Expand 9 - Freehold land on the east side of George Yard [later Gunthorpe St], and west side of Angel Alley, including dwellinghouse, warehouse, counting house, engine house, cooperage, stables etc; copyhold warehouse (as in L/THL/J/1/16/1) to south;  also leasehold warehouse and counting-house to south of L/THL/J/1/16/1 - 1845-18779 - Freehold land on the east side of George Yard [later Gunthorpe St], and west side of Angel Alley, including dwellinghouse, warehouse, counting house, engine house, cooperage, stables etc; copyhold warehouse (as in L/THL/J/1/16/1) to south; also leasehold warehouse and counting-house to south of L/THL/J/1/16/1 - 1845-1877
Expand 10 - 20 George Yard and 90 Wentworth St  - 1846-187210 - 20 George Yard and 90 Wentworth St - 1846-1872
Expand 11 - 21, 22 & 23 George Yard - 1810-187611 - 21, 22 & 23 George Yard - 1810-1876
Expand 12 - 24 & 25 George Yard, and also 8, 10, 12-13, 16, 22, 24-26, and 28 New Court [on west side of George Yard] - 1813-181512 - 24 & 25 George Yard, and also 8, 10, 12-13, 16, 22, 24-26, and 28 New Court [on west side of George Yard] - 1813-1815
13 - Freehold property in L/THL/J/1/16/12, and also 22 New Court; also assignment of leasehold properties 63-69 (inc) Rosemary Lane [later Royal Mint St], and 3-12 (inc) Hog Yard, Whitechapel, 1 & 2 Half Moon Court, Wapping and 1-3, 5-8, 28-32, 34-44 (all inc), Salt Petre Bank, and property in Church Lane, St George's-in-the-East and ?Mile End Rd - 1815
Expand 14 - 24 & 25 George Yard only - 1821-183814 - 24 & 25 George Yard only - 1821-1838
15 - Property on east side of George Yard, formerly nos 27-29 (inc), dwellinghouse on corner of Wentworth St and Angel Alley, and adjoining premises (formerly used as a sugar house, then as saw mill) - 1880
Expand 16 - 30 George Yard  - 1859-188416 - 30 George Yard - 1859-1884
17 - Estate in George Yard: power of attorney - 1812
18 - Part of warehouse on west side of Osborn Street: lease for 50 years - 1843
19 - 11A Osborn Street: lease for 15 3/4 years - 1857
20 - 27 Osborn St: conveyance - 1889
21 - Warehouse in L/THL/J/1/16/18, and freehold part of house on west side of Osborn St: mortgage - 1860
22 - House in Queen Ann Street [later Wodeham St], the seventh house on the west side starting from Cross St: lease for 58 years and assignment by deed poll (endorsed) - 1809-1816
Expand 23 - Two houses and sheds in Swallows Gardens [or Swallows Court], off Rosemary Lane [later Royal Mint St] - 177923 - Two houses and sheds in Swallows Gardens [or Swallows Court], off Rosemary Lane [later Royal Mint St] - 1779
24 - 14, 15, 16 Swan St [later Portsoken St] - 1815
25 - St Mary's House, 2 Whitechurch Lane: lease for 7 years and receipt for dilapidations costs - 1958-1966
26 - Land between Whites Yard [later Glasshouse St, then John Fisher St] and Blue Anchor Yard, on which nos 5 & 6 Crown Court are shortly to be built - 1773
27 - Land as in L/THL/J/1/16/26, on which nos 11 & 12 Crown Court are shortly to be built - 1773
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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