Tower Hamlets Local History and Archives Library

Tower Hamlets local history library and archives covers the area of the present-day London Borough of Tower Hamlets; the original East End of London which, until 1965, comprised of the Boroughs of Bethnal Green, Poplar and Stepney.

If you are interested in a building in the borough, tracing your ancestors who lived here, doing a school or college project on some aspect of the borough or are just feeling nostalgic, we may well be able to help you.

Location:

277 Bancroft Road ,

E1 4DQ

Venue Details

Email:

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Telephone:

020 7364 1290

Address:

277 Bancroft Road

Opening Hours:

Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives is open 10am to 8pm on Tuesday, 9am to 8pm on Thursday, 9am to 6pm on Friday, and 9am to 5pm on Saturday. We recommend that you make an appointment if you wish to use material on microfilm or microfiche.

Charges:

Free

Facilities:

  • Education facilities available
  • Library
  • Mail order service available
  • Toilets for disabled

Services:

  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Events and resources for children and families
  • Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
  • Primary school education service available
  • Secondary school education service available

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