Poplar Town Hall [8 photos] in TQ3782 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

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Poplar Town Hall

The Metropolitan Borough of Poplar was one of three authorities subsumed in 1965 into the London Borough of Tower Hamlets (the others were Stepney and Bethnal Green), rendering the former Town Hall on Bow Road redundant.
In the inter-war years Poplar was noted for its assertive social welfare programmes and commitment to intervention, running counter to the free-market orthodoxy of the time: see Link

by Christopher Hilton

Created: Sun, 15 May 2016, Updated: Sun, 15 May 2016

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TQ3782 : Former Poplar Town Hall, Bow Road: porch over Members' Entrance by Christopher Hilton

2016

TQ3782 : Former Poplar Town Hall, Bow Road: Members' Entrance by Christopher Hilton

2016

TQ3782 : Bow House (Former Poplar Town Hall) by N Chadwick

2021

TQ3782 : Former Poplar Town Hall, Bow Road by Christopher Hilton

2016

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