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East Ham

This post is not finished. It has not been edited or checked.Chester Road Derby Road Dorset Road East Ham‘Hamm’means area of dry land in the marshes. Manor of Hammarsh belonged to Westminster Abbey...

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Upton Park

 This post is not finished and has not been checked or editedBarking RoadThe Boleyn.  Junction with Green Street, rebuilt by the pub architects Shoebridge & Rising in 1898, one of the first...

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Custom House

  This post is not finished and has not been checked or editedAlnwick Road Baxter Road Ascension Church Centre, 1903-7 by J.E.K. and J.E Cutts, replacing the original mission church and hall...

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Plaistow

   This post is not finished and has not been checked or editedBermersyde estate Boundary Road, Tunmarsh Lane 1901 developed by Haig Blenheim Road Boundary RoadBoundary between East & West Ham was...

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Silvertown

 This post is not finished and not been checked or editedAlbert Dock JunctionBeckton Trains joined their own line Boyd Road?St Luke church and Boyd institute, church Victoria Docks.  & School....

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East Ham

 This post is not finished and not been checked or editedBarking Road  1810 improved by Tilbury Fort Turnpike Trust and called New Road to give access to dock areas at Tilbury and Barking, previously...

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Harlington

    This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedHarlington, Herdintone hound after the Aries sheep. Medieval village transformed by transport ‘Hygeredington’ in 831 and then called...

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Heathrow

     This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedJumbo jet hangers Bath RoadAriel Hotel Sheraton Skyline Hotel

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Southall

 This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedWestern Road Guru Ravidass Temple Featherstone First School Featherstone High School  In 1811, the government decided to replace the old...

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Heston

  This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedAlcock Road Armytage Road Bleriot Road Brabazon Road Bridge RoadPub called Bridleys Arms on site of brickfield. Tups Corner – where there...

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Heston

   This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedBath RoadRoundabout where The Great West road rejoins the old Bath Road.  “this great new London extension is becoming mainly a centre of...

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Southall

    This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedSt Mark's Church 13th nave. 15 organ 15 font. Fifteenth century & 16th century glass. Restored 1824. 16th century timbers yew tree...

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Hanwell

     This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedBurket CloseBarnes Farm –given over to allotments.CanalA branch of the canal went to barracks and a powder magazine at North Hyde....

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Heston

      This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedCanterbury Avenue Chester Avenue Heston, heathland settlement in an area which separated the North Middlesex forest from Thameside...

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Hounslow

    This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedCrossways Heston Hall, Heston End Hounslow WestNew district formed on part of Hounslow Heath in the late 19th. Bath Road Ambassador...

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Southall

 This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedGlade LaneBWB Sanitary Station Melbury Avenue:Wolf Fields School Poplar Avenue Railway LineThe line between Southall and Brentford had to go...

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Southalll

  This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedBlandford AvenueBuilt by Warren and Wood 1920s and named for a town in Warren’s home county of Dorset.Cranbourne AvenueBuilt by Warren and...

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Heston

   This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedHeston RoadSt.Leonard, tower & memorials, Adam monument, Queen Victoria, churchyard, private who died of flogging led to the abolition...

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Hounslow

    This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedBalfour RoadLaid out with housing early 20thGreat West Road991 Listed Grade II Reinforced concrete warehouse to the design of FE...

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Hounslow

     This post has not been finished and is not edited or checkedBath RoadSt Michael and St Martin 92 Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health.  Pioneering large health centre.  Brilliantly coloured glass....

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