A series of spray-painted murals have been recreated by London-based street artist Abraham O from Paul Trevor's photographs to honour east London's history.

The detailed 1830 map produced by celebrated cartographers shows how vast swathes of South and East London were practically uninhabited.

A FASCINATING series of black and white photos show the everyday lives of people living in post-war London’s East End. The stunning images show the carefree lives of children playing in the s… ...

1945 saw the East End's once vibrant Jewish community resettle in the suburbs and overseas. Michael Zeffertt remembers what it was like. Michael Zeffertt grew up in the East End of London until he ...

Born in London's East End, the photographer left his job as a watchmaker in the 1950s to photograph rising stars such as Shirley Bassey and Tony Hancock.

Cable Street, in the east end of London, has long reflected the city’s diversity. Today it’s home to a large South Asian community, a cycle route to the City for London’s businessmen, and an ...

The East End of London has long been associated with poverty and crime. The area has attracted immigrants from around the world, first Huguenots from France, then the Irish, then Jews from Eastern ...

Owing to the present distress caused by the unemployment in the East End of London, it is anticipated that the figures of applicants will considerably increase during the coming winter months, Mr ...

An exhibition that tells the stories of African people who lived in the East End of London during the time of the transatlantic slave trade has gone on show at Tower Hamlets Town Hall. The ...

Chris Dorley Brown’s photographs catalogue the shifting urban landscape of London’s East End in a similar vein: quietly, slowly, an invisible force at work.

The BBC has been criticised for showing allegedly ‘racist’ documentary Last Whites of the East End on people’s attitudes to ethnic minorities in an east London borough.