Canning Town in Victorian Times

• Canning Town in Victorian Times

• Why did Canning Town change in Victorian times?

• The Coming of the Railways

• What Sort of Industry did Canning Town Have?

• The Docks

• Living and working in Canning Town in Victorian times

• Alfred Dickens

• Conditions in CanningTown in Victorian Times

• Housing

Canning Town during World War Two

• Living Through the Blitz

• The Blitz

• The Aftermath of War

Disaster!

• Silvertown Explosion

• South Hallsville School

• Ronan Point

"Making things better" in Canning Town

• Making it Better

• Philanthropic Institutes and Settlements

• Mansfield House & Fairbairn Hall

• Canning Town Women’s Settlement

• The Mayflower Centre

• Canning Town Coloured Men’s Institute

Tom McAllister
The Old Dispensary
30 Romford Road, Stratford
London E15 4BZ
Tel: 020 8430 6393 Fax: 020 8430 6392

Last updated 17 February 2003