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Black & white phot of school children at a school fence
2021
Mon 22nd Mar 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on Silvertown & North Woolwich

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Aerial photo of fighter planes over the Royal Docks
2021
Mon 26th Apr 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on The Royal Docks

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Black and white photo of female factory workers next to machinery
2021
Mon 24th May 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on Tate & Lyle

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Old photo of street party decorations
2021
Mon 28th Jun 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on Growing Up in Silvertown & North Woolwich

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Old photo of children on a float/truck
2021
Mon 19th Jul 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on Ferry Festival

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Life in Silvertown
2021
Wed 8th Sep 2021

The Islanders: Silvertown with Melanie McGrath + Q&A

Author Melanie McGrath on writing 'Silvertown: A Family Memoir', followed by a Q&A.

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Lyle Park
2021
Wed 15th Sep 2021

The Islanders: Search For Silvertown

A heritage walking tour of Silvertown.

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Black and white photo of three women talking around a chair
2021
Sat 18th Sep 2021

The Islanders: Open View

A celebration of The Islanders heritage project.

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A man giving a woman a piggyback in a flood.
2021
Mon 20th Sep 2021

The Islanders: Reminiscing on Floods in Silvertown & North Woolwich

Join long term residents of the area online as they share memories with photographs provided by Newham Archive. The memories and photos seen in the event…

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Tom Trump
2021
Thu 23rd Sep 2021

The Islanders: The North Woolwich Pleasure Gardens Talk + Q&A

Lee Jackson speaks about the North Woolwich 'Pleasure Gardens', followed by a Q&A.

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The Royal Docks
2021
Sat 25th Sep 2021

The Islanders: Royal Docks Walking Tour

A guided walking tour of the Royal Docks led by Mike Moran.

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The Royal Oak
2021
Wed 29th Sep 2021

The Islanders: North Woolwich Walking Tour with Paul Talling

Author of Derelict London and London's Lost Rivers leads a fascinating walk in North Woolwich.

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Children holding placard's at a protest
2021
Fri 20th Aug - Sat 2nd Oct 2021

The Islanders: Exhibition

An historical photo exhibition at Thames Barrier Park.

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Backlit photo negatives

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