Library
Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives
Local history library and archives in a converted Victorian vestry hall.
📍 Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DQ Mile End West
About
A public facility in Tower Hamlets where visitors can consult books and records about local history, housed in a historic 1861 building that was converted to a library in 1902 and extended in 1906.
Things to do here
consult books and records on Tower Hamlets local historyvisit the historic former vestry hall building
Getting there
Stations
Stepney Green · 5 min walk
DistrictHammersmith & City
Mile End · 8 min walk
CentralDistrictHammersmith & City
Bethnal Green · 12 min walk
Central
Buses
205
Regent's Park · Bloomsbury · Clerkenwell · Spitalfields · Bromley-by-Bow
25
City of London · Whitechapel · Bromley-by-Bow · Forest Gate · Ilford
N205
Bayswater · Euston · Clerkenwell · Aldgate · Leyton
N25
Fitzrovia · Aldgate · Stepney Green · Stratford · Ilford
339
Leytonstone · Olympic Park · Limehouse · Whitechapel · Shadwell Basin
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