Leisure and Entertainment

Prussia

This public house in Stratford Broadway changed its name because of anti-German feeling in the First World War.

Prussia

Gilberts

Record sleeve from Gilberts record shop in Woodgrange Road.

Gilberts

Barking Rd / High St North

The junction of Barking Road and High Street North East Ham. January 1983. Showing the Denmark Arms pub with the Co-op buildings each side.


From Newham Heritage & Archives collection (Stratford)

Barking Rd / High St North

Speedway Programme

This attractive programme was published for the 1937 Season atWest Ham Speedway.

Speedway Programme

White Horse Inn

The heavily thatched White Horse inn stood at the corner of Rancliffe Road and High Street South, East Ham.

White Horse Inn

Abbey Arms Plaistow

Abbey Arms public house & shops. Barking Road Plaistow E13. 30/9/1984.


From Newham Heritage & Archives collection (Stratford)

Abbey Arms Plaistow

Dance Invitation

West Ham garfield Cricket & Football Club held a "Cinderella Dance" on 8th December, 1898 at Earlham Hall, Earlham Grove, Forest Gate.

Dance Invitation

Forest Gate School of Music

Music education in West Ham was greatly stimulated by the Forest Gate school of Music (later called the Metropolitan Academy) founded by Harding Bonner in 1885.

Forest Gate School of Music

Art Classes

Miss Jacobi of 59 Claremont Road, Forest Gate, E7, offered painting and drawing classes in her home in 1898.

Art Classes

Theatre Royal

 Opening of the Theatre Royal

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