Fairfield Works, Fairfield Road. The scene of the Match Girls Strike of 1888. Here Bryant and May manufactured matches from 1861 to 1979.

Fairfield Works, Fairfield Road, Bow, London, United Kingdom

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129 Cadogan Terrace. A memorial to Thomas Briggs Esq. of Clapton who on Saturday 9th July 1864 was viciously assaulted near here on a North London railway train. Carried near to death into this public house he died at home later the same day. He was the first person to be murdered on a railway train.

129 Cadogan Terrace, Bow, London, United Kingdom

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Vernon Hall Roman Road. Formerly Bow Library from 1901 to 1962. Two thirds of the original cost of £6000 was met by Passmore Edwards.

564 Roman Road, London, United Kingdom

39 Bow Road a tribute to George Lansbury who lived for 23 years in the house formerly on this site Mayor of Poplar, Member of Parliament, Minister of the Crown and Privy Councillor he was a great servant of the people of Bow

39 Bow Road, Bow, E3, London, United Kingdom

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215-217 Bow Road In the house that formerly stood on this site lived Edmond Lord Sheffield 1564–1646 who as captain of the Queen's ship "The White Bear" fought against the Armada of Spain in 1588.

215–217 Bow Road, Bow, E3, London, United Kingdom

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Site of "Gunmakers Arms" P.H. taken over in 1915 by Sylvia Pankhurst and her suffragettes for use as a day nursery when it was known as "The Mothers Arms"

45 Norman Grove, E3, London, United Kingdom

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Central Foundation Girls School (Founded 1726) Moved from Spital Square in 1975 to this building which The Coborn Girls School (Founded 1701) had occupied since it's opening in 1898

25-33 Bow Rd, Bow, London, United Kingdom

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