Plaque

Poplar Town Hall - plaque

Inscription

Poplar Town Hall, 1938 - 1965, Architect: Clifford Culpin
Bow Heritage Trail

Site: Poplar Town Hall (1 memorial)

E3, Bow Road

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Poplar Town Hall - plaque

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Poplar Town Hall - 1930s

Built by Culpin & Son in 1937-8. Described by Ewart Culpin as 'the first ...

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Clifford Culpin

Son of architect Ewart Culpin.  Also designed Greenwich Town Hall.  RIBA vice...

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Poplar Town Hall - plaque

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Tower Hamlets Council

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