7 1/2 inches east of this stone the half of a party wall, & 59 feet 4 1/2 inches south belong to J. A. Warburton Esqr.
E2, Roman Road
This 1897 OS map shows that Bethnal House Lunatic Asylum occupied the land between this alley and Bethnal Green Gardens. The Warburton family owned the asylum from 1800 to at least 1850.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Warburton property - lunatic asylum
Initially this plaque looked like it was raised by a man simply concerned abo...
Bearmans Department Store. On this site stood 'Bearmans of Leytonstone' department store - "The Store with the Personal Touch". Opened by...
City of Westminster Sir Michael Balcon, 1896 - 1977, film maker, lived here, 1927 - 1939.
Gregory Isaacs, "The Cool Ruler", international reggae superstar, 1950 - 2010, lived here, 2007 - 2010. Federation of Reggae Music Harrow...
In the 19th century this brewery was on the elite tourist trail so in 1850 when Haynau arrived in London here he came. But his reputatio...
The Duke's name crops up quite often around here. Not surprising given his German background and the large German community.
