Shoreditch Collection (page 4)

Cartoon, Mr James Willing and the Ghost
Cartoon, Mr James Willing, Jun, is busy writing another stirring drama. Our artist has caught him at that moment when the " ghost" comes in

LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station, near Old Street
Built in 1895, Shoreditch fire station B27 was located at 140 Tabernacle Street, near Old Street. The stations spare escape ladder is parked on the station forecourt

Hackney Union School, Brentwood, Essex
The Hackney Union School at Brentwood. In 1885 Hackney took over what had been the Brentwood District School, originally set up by the Shoreditch Board of Guardians in 1854 to house pauper children

Caricature of The Two Obadiahs, J Willing Senior and J Willing Junior. " What! Disgrace your family name, Jim, by writing plays! What next

Caricature of John Douglass, Standard Theatre, London
Caricature of John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London, and also a playwright. 1882

Caricature of The Two Willings, senior and junior. James Willing was actually a pseudonym for John Thomas Douglass (1842-1917), manager of the Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, London

Church Extension Association Mission House, Shoreditch, Lond
Children and staff outside the Church Extension Associations first mission house, at Shoreditch, East London. Date: Date unknown

Training munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute
Scenes showing the training of munition workers at Shoreditch Technical Institute (run by London County Council) during the First World War

Women being trained at an L. C. C. technical college, WW1
Women and men together studying the theory of machine tool using at the Shoreditch Technical Institute during the First World War

A congested street scene in Shoreditch, London
Swarming with people - and children whose only playground is the pavement - this was a typical street scene in Shoreditch where homelessness and the housing problem was at its worst in the capital

The Old Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, UK

Mens Club in Connection with Holy Trinity Church, Shoreditch, London, Uk, 1889: a Boxing Match

Map showing the Distribution of Deaths from Cholera in the Registration Districts of London
XJF275636 Map showing the Distribution of Deaths from Cholera in the Registration Districts of London, 1866 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School

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Mail Vans
July 1912: Lines of identical mail vans in a garage in Shoreditch. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bombed House
July 1915: Crowds outside a house in Shoreditch, London, bombed in a zeppelin raid during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crowds In The Street
July 1915: People gathered in the streets of Shoreditch after a zeppelin raid on the area. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bomb Damaged House
July 1915: The remains of a house in Shoreditch, London, after a Zeppelin raid on the area. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Damaged Building
July 1915: A group of women and children looking at a damaged building in Shoreditch in east London which was hit during a zeppelin raid during World War I

Olympia Theatre
1909: Exterior of the Olympia Theatre in Shoreditch, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

War Torn House
July 1915: A house in Shoreditch, London with half of its facade missing after a Zeppelin raid during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crowd In Street
July 1915: A crowd in a street in Shoreditch in east London in front of a gutted house which was hit during a zeppelin raid. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Old Church of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, UK

Blitz in London -- damaged LFB vehicle, Shoreditch, WW2
Blitz in London -- a London fire brigade general purpose vehicle, from sub-fire station 37X, at 16-18 Paul Street, Shoreditch, with damaged bodywork and engine after being struck by debris

Craftsman at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London
An old craftsman finishes off a drawer with a plane, at a Shoreditch cabinet makers. 1940s

Cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London 1940s
Two men operate a machine at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. 1940s

Selecting timber at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London
A man selects a piece of wood at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. 1940s

Apprentice cabinet maker, Shoreditch, London
An apprentice learning his trade at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. c.1947

Cabinet maker, Shoreditch, London 1940s
A man screws doors to a cabinet or cupboard at a cabinet makers in Shoreditch, London. 1940s

Bird market in the East End of London
Men standing in the roadway outside a bird market in the East End of London. The birds are on display in numerous cages. This was possibly in Sclater Street, Shoreditch, near Bethnal Green

Boxing Match at a Mens Club, London, 1889
Engraving showing an amateur boxing match held at the Holy Trinity Church Mens Club, Shoreditch, London, 1889

Ironmonger Receipt 1881
James Williams, ironmonger, of Shoreditch

May Day March - 1936
Workers organisations hold May Day celebrations in Hyde Park - London. This banner is for the Shoreditch Trades Council

Volunteer Rifle Corps
RIFLE VOLUNTEER CORPS from 12 towns, districts or counties showing the range of uniform styles: Shoreditch, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Staffordshire, Winchester, Hon. Artillery

St Leonards, Shoreditch
A view of Shoreditch Church

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"Discover the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, where history and creativity collide. 🏙️🔥 Shoreditch, located in Hackney, London, is home to the iconic LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station. This historic landmark has served as a crucial hub for firefighters since its establishment in the City of London. The brave engines and crews from Whitechapel fire station also contribute to ensuring safety in this bustling area. As you wander through the streets of Shoreditch, you'll stumble upon the corner of Redchurch Street and Turville Street – a charming spot that captures the essence of UK's England with its architectural beauty. Indulge your taste buds at Brick Lane's street food stall display featuring mouthwatering salt beef sandwiches. A true delight for food enthusiasts. For those seeking tranquility amidst urban chaos, venture out to Shoreditch Cottage Homes nestled in Hornchurch, Essex. These homes offer a serene escape from city life. Immerse yourself in culture at The New Standard Theatre which has been entertaining audiences since 1845. Prepare to be captivated by mesmerizing performances. Witness the powerhouses behind emergency response at LCC-LFB engines and crews stationed at Shoreditch fire station. Their dedication ensures safety for all residents. Stroll along Shoreditch High Street and soak up its vibrant atmosphere – a melting pot of art galleries, trendy boutiques, and lively cafes. Keep an eye out for GLC-LFB appliance fleet's Emergency Tender vehicles rushing through these streets – ready to tackle any crisis that may arise. Marvel at the impressive LCC-LFB Dennis motorised Hatfield fire engine that stands as a testament to technological advancements over time. Lastly, explore the thriving community of cabinet makers who call Shoreditch their home – witness their craftsmanship firsthand as they create stunning pieces. " Experience it all in one place - welcome to captivating Shoreditch.