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Jul 5, 2022 · Whitechapel was an independent parish from some time shortly before 1320, the first ‘hamlet’ in the vicinity of the Tower of London to separate from the vast mother parish of St Dunstan, Stepney. Its mid thirteenth-century chapel, dedicated to St Mary ‘de Matefelun’ (later Matfelon), named the parish.
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The Whitechapel Bell Foundry The Whirechapel Bell Foundry was used to manufacture many other products for WW1. Established in 1570, it is the oldest manufacturing company in Britain that is still in business. The Bell Foundry made the London Hospital’s large bell that was used to summon attendants to hold surgical patients still for
Oct 21, 2016 · The zoomable map allows you to click on any building in central Whitechapel, where you'll find information on the building's age, function and history.
The Whitechapel Bell Foundry designed the Olympic Bell seen at the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Olympic Games, although it was not cast on the premises. The furnaces at Whitechapel could not provide the 23 tons of molten metal required to make the bell, so it was manufactured at a factory in the Netherlands which normally produces ship ...
German casualties from 11 November – 31 December: 15,000. The Second Battle of Passchendaele was the culminating attack during the Third Battle of Ypres of the First World War. The battle took place in the Ypres Salient area of the Western Front, in and around the Belgian village of Passchendaele, between 26 October and 10 November 1917.
Nov 6, 2014 · After the outbreak of World War One, Rosenberg volunteered for military service, in part to provide financial assistance to his family. Rosenberg was killed, near Arras, in April 1918.
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Sep 8, 2016 · In the Georgian era, sugar refiners, rope and sail-makers, timber merchants, gun-makers, bell-founders and skilled engineers lived and worked in Whitechapel, and they were well-to-do people. Among them were Fellows of the Royal Society and authors of books on navigation for the expanding world.
