East Ham
Faith Flows - 4
St George's Church was opened in 1937 to serve the local community. It is Christian Church in Burford Road, East Ham, London E6 belonging to the Church of England, in the Diocese of Chelmsford.
Cup Winners
West Ham United's victory cavalcade at East Ham Town Hall following their FA cup win over Preston North End.
Higher Elementary School East Ham Opening
The box with engraved plate, presented by the architect to John Skipsey Esq., On the occasion of his opening the Higher Elementary Schools East Ham, Essex. May 21st 1910. Containing an ornate brass key (image attached)
Andrew Carnegie Esq Freedom of East Ham
Copy of the resolution for Freedom of the Borough of East Ham. 22nd May 1906. Conferred on Andrew Carnegie Esq L.L.D., as a recognition of the services rendered by him to the Borough. (Acceptance attached.)
From Newham Heritage & Archives collection.
Plashet House -2
Plashet House was a famous mansion in East Ham and had been home to Elizabeth Fry.
Mrs Annie Taylor Freedom of East Ham
Copy of the resolution to confer Freedom of the Borough of East Ham on Mrs Annie Taylor J.P., 24th January 1950. In recognition of the eminent services rendered to the public and to the Borough, for more than 21 years as a member of the council from 1st November 1927 to 24th May 1949. And as Mayor during the year 1937/38. Being the first woman to attain the Mayoralty of the County Borough. (acceptance attached)
From Newham Heritage & Archives collection
Thomas Irwin Lethaby Freedom of East Ham
Copy of the resolution to confer Freedom of the Borough of East Ham on Alderman Thomas Irwin Lethaby J.P., 24th January 1950. In recognition of the eminent services rendered to the public and to the Borough, for more than 27 years as a member of the council from 1st November 1920 to 2nd November 1925, 1st November 1927 to date. And as Mayor during the year 1929/30. (acceptance attached)
From Newham Heritage & Archives collection
Charles William Brading Freedom of East Ham
Copy of the resolution to confer Freedom of the Borough of East Ham on Alderman Charles William Brading J.P., 24th January 1950. In recognition of the eminent services rendered to the public and to the Borough, for more than 29 years as a member of the council from 1st November 1920 to date. And as Mayor during the year 1931/32. (acceptance attached)
From Newham Heritage & Archives collection
Edward Keenan Esq Freedom of East Ham
Copy of the resolution for Freedom of the Borough of East Ham. 16th April 1935. Conferred on Edward Keenan as a recognition of the services rendered by him to the Borough. (acceptance attached)
From Newham Heritage & Archives collection.
