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    Blackwall is an area of Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London. The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation...
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  • the Commercial Railway, the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) in east London, England, ran from Minories to Blackwall via Stepney, with a branch line...
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    The Blackwall Tunnel is a pair of road tunnels underneath the River Thames in east London, England, linking the London Borough of Tower Hamlets with the...
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    and Parish of Poplar included Blackwall and the Isle of Dogs. After a series of mergers, Poplar became part of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in 1965...
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  • Blackwall may refer to: Blackwall, London, an area of east London, UK Blackwall Tunnel, the main crossing of the River Thames in east London Blackwall...
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    Blackwall is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in Blackwall, London, England. It is located very close to the northern entrance to the Blackwall...
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    Blackwall Yard is a small body of water that used to be a shipyard on the River Thames in Blackwall, engaged in ship building and later ship repairs for...
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  • Detective - Willesden Law & Order: UK Lead Balloon London's Burning - Blackwall London Bridge Lucy in London Luther Marcella (2016 - now) May to December -...
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    was the ferry, Woollahra. The naming of Blackwall is credited to Rock Davis, who named it after Blackwall, London, which was also a centre of shipbuilding...
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    and boys as passengers and 39 crew members,: 601–602  set sail from Blackwall, London and made landfall on 26 April 1607 at the southern edge of the mouth...
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    focused on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade, principally those of the Blue Watch, at the fictional Blackwall fire station. It began with the movie...
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    relatively remote from central London until the opening of the Blackwall Tunnel in 1897, and had no passenger railway or London Underground service until the...
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    Romford, extended to Shoreditch in 1840. The London and Blackwall Railway built a line from Minories to Blackwall the same year and the Northern and Eastern...
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    East India Docks (category London docks)
    The East India Docks were a group of docks in Blackwall, east London, north-east of the Isle of Dogs. Today only the entrance basin and listed perimeter...
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    across the Blue Bridge — is Blackwall. The district is situated within the Blackwall & Cubitt Town Ward of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council. It is named...
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    built by the London and Blackwall Railway (L&BR) and the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (LTSR) are to destinations in east London and south Essex...
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    Mulberry Place (category Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
    Town Hall, is a building in Nutmeg Lane, Blackwall, London. It was the headquarters of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council from 1992 to 2023, before...
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    Traffic Light Tree (category Outdoor sculptures in London)
    Traffic Light Tree is a public sculpture in between Poplar and Blackwall, London, England, created by the French sculptor Pierre Vivant following a competition...
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    Blackwall frigate was the colloquial name for a type of three-masted full-rigged ship built between the late 1830s and the mid-1870s. They were originally...
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    south and west. The Isle of Dogs was connected to the rest of London by the London and Blackwall Railway, opened in 1840 and progressively extended thereafter...
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    to sea, steaming from Blackwall, London to Hythe, Kent, with stops at Ramsgate, Dover and Folkestone. On the way back to London on the 25th, Smith's craft...
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    London Buses route 15 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England. Running between Blackwall and Charing Cross stations, it is operated...
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    Programme and the ship was laid down by Thames Iron Works at their Blackwall, London shipyard on 1 August 1894. The ship was launched on 31 March 1896...
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  • (1859) 1857 1858 1859 1859 1860 1901 Bursa (Bursa) Money Wigram, Blackwall, London Steam, 1 shift 2 box type, 120t coal 1 set single acting, 1 cyl.,...
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    builder from Blackwall, London. Green served his shipbuilding apprenticeship with John Perry on the largest dock on the River Thames at the Blackwall Yard, repairing...
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    on 11 May 1859 from Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company in Blackwall, London. The ship was laid down some time after 6 June 1859 on the West Ham...
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    Blackwall was a railway station in Blackwall, London, that served as the eastern terminus of the Commercial Railway (later the London and Blackwall Railway)...
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    The Blackwall Rock was a reef in the River Thames in East London. The rock provided a useful shelter for moored vessels, but also proved a hazardous obstruction...
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  • parish of St. George in the East, London, that was opened by the Commercial Railway (later the London and Blackwall Railway). It was situated 50 yards...
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    Coldharbour, Tower Hamlets (category Blackwall, London)
    Coldharbour is a street and wider conservation area in Blackwall, lying on the north bank of the River Thames, east of Canary Wharf. The area is said...
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