Peter House
This block was built in 2006 by Tower Hamlets Community Housing and named after Peter Piaktow, who was known as Peter the Painter, the antihero of the nearby Sidney Street Siege.
E1, Commercial Road, Peter House
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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Peter Piaktow and Sidney Street Siege
We are indebted to Derek Smith for the following write-up of the siege: The S...
Not everyone was happy that Hackney named a block of flats after this anarchist.
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Peter Piaktow and Sidney Street Siege
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
Historic House Marie Stopes, 1880 - 1958, opened here the Mothers' Clinic. F...
We were expecting the phrase "May they have peace who dwell therein" to be a ...
Sir William Lancaster, 1841 - 1929, co-founder of the Putney School of Art, M...
