All places tagged "entertainment"

The Oliver Conquest, 70 Leman Street

Public house established 1830 as the Garrick Tavern in a former mansion with the Garrick Theatre added to the rear, all rebuilt 1852–6


12-20 Osborn Street (Arbor City Hotel)

1957-61, clothing factory converted to hotel in 2001, on the site of a sugar refinery (1795) and the Victoria Wine Company's depot (1879)


Black Lion House

1982-3, office building, speculative development for Lyndon Properties, John Spratley & Partners, architects


Magenta House

2011-12, student housing for Capitalise Assets/Watkins Jones, designed by Aros Architects


Hopetown

2005-7, Salvation Army Lifehouse, a women's hostel, replacing a predecessor of 1977-9 on this site and others on earlier sites nearby

hostel Salvation Army

90 Whitechapel High Street

1910-11 shop and offices, sometime site of Blooms restaurant, on site of entrance to Inkhorn Court


91 Whitechapel High Street

1861 shop, site of a 'penny gaff' in the 1850s, now a restaurant with flats over proposed


Brunswick House

1985 brown brick flats with shops to ground floor on site of 1880s 181-280 Brunswick Buildings


United Standard House

mid 1960s former office building, demolished 2017–18, on the site of the Elizabethan Boar's Head playhouse


Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street

1938-9 theatre etc extension to Toynbee Hall, now used as performance studios, café etc, on site of St Jude's National Schools


Toynbee Hall

1880s Tudoresque settlement house with later additions, streetside building site of St Jude's vicarage


94 Whitechapel High Street

1956 shop and office building, with carriageway, formerly the entrance to Spread Eagle Yard


Whitechapel Gallery, 77–82 Whitechapel High Street

1898–1901 art gallery extended 1985 and 2009 when neighbouring library incorporated


84B Whitechapel High Street

Tenement house in Angel Alley, built in 1869, later a George Yard Mission shelter and since 1968/9 the Feeedom Press and Bookshop


London Enterprise Academy (formerly Aneurin Bevan House), 81-91 Commercial Road

1980-1, built as offices (occupied by the NHS) with a penthouse, converted to school in 2014. The site previously housed the King's Hall.


127-139 Commercial Road

1909-1912, originally incorporating the New King's Hall (later the Grand Palais Theatre and Yiddish Theatre)


The Royal London Hospital

2007–12, 17-storey block for the Royal London Hospital, designed by HOK for Skanska.


18 Ensign Street

Mercantile Marine Office, 1893–4, John Hudson, architect

John Hudson Walter Gladding merchant navy Board of Trade

Wombat's City Hostel, 7 Dock Street

1830-5 as the Sailors' Home facing Well (Ensign) Street, extended to Dock Street in 1863–5 (that side rebuilt 1954-7)


2 Graces Alley (part of Wilton's Music Hall)

house of the late 1840s incorporated into Wilton's Music Hall, refurbished in 2014-15

Wilton's Music Hall

Wilton's Music Hall

Public house with 18th-century origins, rebuilt in 1845-6, music hall added to rear in 1858-9, rebuilt in 1877 and refurbished since 1979

Wilton's Music Hall

21–31 Hooper Street

1988–90, stock-brick block of maisonettes, with separate entrances, part of the Hooper Square development


85 Stepney Way


Whitechapel Market, Whitechapel Road

street market, with furnishings including the King Edward VII Memorial Drinking Fountain


Petticoat Lane Market

Street market since around 1760