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Photo Archive The Thames Iron Works

 

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The Thames Iron Works

The Thames Iron Works was opened in 1846, and was originally known by the name of its founder, CJ Mare. It was the first firm to take advantage of the new Railway links, and to begin Canning Town’s development into an industrialised area.


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London Borough of Newham
Culture and Community
Newham Museum Service

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

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