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Canada Water is an area of the Docklands in south-east London. It is named after a freshwater lake and wildlife refuge. Canada Water tube, Overground and

Russia Dock Woodland is a long narrow park in Rotherhithe, London, created by the infilling of one of the former Surrey Commercial Docks. The former Russia

Brentford Dock in Brentford, west London, was a major trans-shipment point between the Great Western Railway (GWR) and barges on the River Thames. The

The Royal Albert Dock is one of three docks in the Royal Group of Docks of East London in the United Kingdom. The dock, which was designed by Sir Alexander

downstream to Tilbury. In 1967 the East India Docks were the first of the London docks to close. The original docks consisted of an Import Dock of 18 acres

The West India Docks are a series of three docks, quaysides, and warehouses built to import goods from, and export goods and occasionally passengers to

King George V Dock, in the London Borough of Newham, is one of three docks in the Royal Docks of east London, now part of the redeveloped Docklands. Begun

Royal Docks is an area and a ward in the London Borough of Newham in the London Docklands in East London, England. The area is named after three docks

The Surrey Commercial Docks were a large group of docks in Rotherhithe, South East London, located on the south bank (the Surrey side) of the River Thames

independent trade union for the first time, and renamed itself as the Port of London Docks and Wharves Staff Association. Charles Ammon became its secretary in

The City Canal was a short, and short-lived, canal excavated across the Isle of Dogs in east London, linking two reaches of the River Thames. Today, it

Queenhithe is a small and ancient ward of the City of London, situated by the River Thames and to the south of St. Paul's Cathedral. The Millennium Bridge

Hay's Galleria is a mixed use building in the London Borough of Southwark situated on the south bank of the River Thames featuring offices, restaurants

river to enter the lock. In 1909 the dock, along with all of the other London docks, was amalgamated into the Port of London under the management of the

Millwall Dock is a dock at Millwall, London, England, located south of Canary Wharf on the Isle of Dogs. The scheme was developed speculatively by a partnership

located in Bow, east London. They were employed to work sidings in the London docks area and exchange sidings with the Port of London Authority served docks

Execution Dock was a grisly place in the River Thames near the shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates,

Woolwich Dockyard (formally H.M. Dockyard, Woolwich, also known as The King's Yard, Woolwich) was an English naval dockyard along the river Thames at Woolwich

51°29′30″N 0°01′54″W / 51.491769°N 0.031789°W / 51.491769; -0.031789 Deptford Wharf in London, United Kingdom, is on the Thames Path southeast of South

St Saviour's Dock is an inlet-style dock in London, England, on the south bank of the River Thames, 420 metres east of Tower Bridge. It forms the eastern

Nationality Scottish Occupation(s) Slave factor, plantation co-owner, landmark London docks construction committee Years active 1768-death Known for Having built

51°29′11″N 0°01′39″W / 51.4865°N 0.0276°W / 51.4865; -0.0276 Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames

passed into disuse. Following closure of the basin and much of the wider London docks, the surroundings were redeveloped for housing and leisure in the late

Convoys Wharf in Deptford is a former commercial wharf on the River Thames in London, currently awaiting redevelopment. It includes the site of Deptford

worked with Charles Fuge Lowder as a mission priest in the slum areas of London Docks. At this time St George's-in-the-East was a focus for anti-Ritualist

container ships were much too big to be accommodated in the upstream London docks and, with a few exceptions, most of the river trade moved downriver to

51°31′52″N 0°05′50″W / 51.531140°N 0.097321°W / 51.531140; -0.097321 The City Road Basin is an English canal basin and part of the Regent's Canal in

Poplar Dock is a small dock in east London. It connects to the Blackwall Basin of the West India Docks and, although independent of this system, has never

Puddle Dock is a street in Blackfriars in the City of London. It was once the site of one of London's docks, and was later the site of the Mermaid Theatre

Cumberland Basin (or Cumberland Market Basin) was a canal basin near to Euston railway station in London, England and a part of the Regent's Canal. It

Walbrook Wharf is an operating freight wharf in the Port of London located in the City of London adjacent to Cannon Street station. It has been given safeguarded

Tower Dock is an inlet of the Thames immediately west of the Tower of London. Only the head of the dock remains with the rest having been filled in during

The Port of London Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 68) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, which established the Port of London Authority and regulated

London and Blackwall Railway's Fenchurch Street station) and to the London Docks in January 1852. A line linking the NLR line to the Eastern Counties

The St Pancras Basin, also known as St Pancras Yacht Basin, is part of the Regent's Canal in the London Borough of Camden, England, slightly to the west

Kingsland Basin is a canal basin in the De Beauvoir Town area of the London Borough of Hackney. The basin, which is also known as Kingsland Road Basin

London: Wapping Lane, St Peter, London Docks Rose window with bells of London ** London: Wapping Lane, St Peter London Docks 2 lancewts: SS.Peter & Paul (1949)

The Millwall Freehold Land and Dock Company was a 19th-century company set up to develop the central area of the Isle of Dogs in London's East End. Originally

raised on 9 February 1860 was recruited from customs officers in the London docks. Under the command of Major (Lieutenant-Colonel from 1861) Ralph William

of the worst slum areas that once existed just north of the old, east London docks during the Victorian era. Two streets in the area had actually been named

government of the capital led him to call for the municipalisation of the London docks and the unification of the City of London with the county. On two occasions

Otter Dock was a branch of the Grand Junction Canal (renamed Grand Union Canal from 1929) in Yiewsley, Middlesex. In March 1818, permission was obtained

smaller house, 'The Hylands'. He also sold his quays and warehouses in the London docks in 1735. His wife died in October 1738, and was buried at Epsom. Perry

Way Trust School St Paul's Whitechapel CE Primary School St Peter's London Docks CE Primary School St Saviour's CE Primary School Seven Mills Primary

Kensington Basin of the Kensington Canal, enabling access to and from London docks for the carriage of goods. It opened in 1844 but was not commercially

it to Britain was torpedoed and sunk. Later commissions included the London Docks, aircraft repair shops and Bailey bridges plus a portrait of their inventor

company's decorative "stonework" was used at the Brighton Aquarium, London Docks, the Indian Court, Whitehall, St. Thomas's Hospital, and at the University

first posts were curacies at St Mary the Less, Cambridge and St Peter's, London Docks. Next he was chaplain to Douglas MacKenzie, Bishop of Zululand. From

more permanent home. On 19 December 2008, 402 years to the day she left London Docks bound for Virginia, she was officially handed to Westenhanger Castle

under Captain McKinnon, drew less water and was able to tie up in the London docks twenty minutes ahead of Ariel, under Captain Keay. Taeping divided her

arrived off Dungeness six hours before the other two, and was in the London docks twenty-four hours before the first, and thirty-six hours before the last

private venture, undertook the construction of the docks at Wapping. The London Docks Company had a 21-year monopoly to unload all vessels entering the port

Minnewaska and her sister ship SS Minnetonka were the largest ships to use London Docks prior to the P.& O. "Strath" ships. Minnewaska was laid down at the Harland

Answers to Objections against the London Docks, London, 1796. A Letter to a Friend on Commerce and Free Ports and London Docks, London, 1796. Examination of

to link the Eastern Counties Railway at Stratford with the developing London docks of the mid-nineteenth century. The ECTJR was formally absorbed by the

into a canal, with the object of bringing goods and minerals from the London docks to the Kensington area, then a rural district isolated from London. After

production). In 1940, during The Blitz, it moved its headquarters from the London docks (a key German target) to St. Albans. After the end of World War II, the

the withdrawal of the passenger services and continued to serve the London Docks although that traffic started to decline whilst the spur to Bromley continued

its own in 1926). The building survived the war but the decline of the London docks in the 1960s led to a sharp drop in local population and major slum clearances

Shepherd on Artnet Paintings by T H Shepherd (Bridgeman Art Library) View of the Bank of England (1816 aquatint) London Docks, looking west (1831 engraving)

pursue engineering. He obtained a place with James Rennie working in the London Docks and on the London Bridge project. In 1828 he returned to Edinburgh to

before sale to Howard Hughes Photo: Lord Forbes inspecting the DC-1 in London Docks on arrival in 1938 Photo: The DC-1 in Spain Douglas DC-1 at Wikipedia's

longer being closed on 25 September 1954. Matching the decline of the London Docks, freight traffic continued to decline through the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s

certificate in 1926 as wharfinger; he was supervisor of a warehouse in the London Docks between the wars.[citation needed] Benjamin Hicklin's father, also Benjamin

Mk I*** and Mk II on high-angle pedestal mountings and deployed along London docks and on rooftops on key buildings in London, others mobile, on motor lorries

Chicago Press. (p. 410) 'Limehouse Blues: Looking for Chinatown in the London Docks 1900–40' by John Seed, in History Workshop Journal 62 (2006) p. 74 "H09620"

to concerns that such a barrier would impede shipping access to the London docks. The flood of January 1928 was the last major flood in the city centre

workers living south of the Thames to reach their workplaces in the London docks and shipyards in or near the Isle of Dogs. Its creation owed much to

(18 km) by river below London Bridge and downstream of the then principal London docks. The E&WIDC were forced to retaliate. In July 1882, an Act of Parliament

film was shot in 1980 on location in Lyme Regis, Dartmouth, Exeter, London docks, and Windermere. Studio sets were built at Twickenham Studios in London

 3. "Shipping". Evening Star. No. 9362. 8 February 1894. p. 3. "The London Docks". London Standard. 3 May 1894. p. 7. Gribble, John. "The Sad Case of

was re-opened as the route was a key route for freight to and from the London Docks. The platform buildings were demolished during 1963 The street-level

Western Railway (GWR) during the 1840s, as a means of reaching the inner London docks via the River Thames. Brentford was chosen as the most suitable location

bombers were being chased by fighters when they dropped their bombs on the London docks" became "The bummers were being chased by farters when they drooped their

site through the 1950's, running along the Thames between Kew and the London docks. The floating pier acted as a landing point for many Royal water journeys

first port on the Thames in Roman times to the closure of the central London docks in the 1970s and subsequent transformation of the area with commercial

Walker (engineer) (1749-1824), Scottish civil engineer associated with London Docks Ralph Walker (Neighbours), fictional character on the Australian soap

in Soho. However, when a ship from South America brought two boas to London docks, he bought them for £75 and began to exhibit them in taverns. He soon

John McCallum and Googie Withers, and an atmospheric treatment of the London Docks setting, give this modest melodrama a considerable lift. ... An obscure

those of fish. In 1698, he dissected a chimpanzee on display at the London docks, and as a result wrote a book, Orang-Outang, sive Homo Sylvestris: or

crossing of the River Thames located in the heart of the then flourishing London Docks, midway between Tower Bridge and the Blackwall Tunnel. When originally

ship unloads a clutch of nondescript wooden cases onto the nighttime London docks. A fracas is instigated, and in the ensuing chaos a shady figure makes

musicians The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote "With some good camerawork, a London docks setting, and cautious but not unenterprising use of its West Indian characters

Garston on the Mersey, with extensions of the East and West India and the London docks. As constructor of the Grimsby docks he was one of the first to apply

which had served as the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve drill ship in London Docks since 1862, and underwent major alterations to convert her into a drill

London Docks, Building Caissons for Mulberry (1944) by Frances Macdonald (Art.IWM ART LD 4039)

into a carriage siding for NLR services. The line through to the North London docks continued in operation after 1890.[citation needed] In 1904 the road

enterprise to build some of the railways in southern England and also the London docks. He is chiefly known for his efforts to obtain the emancipation of the

attacks on Birmingham, Coventry and Liverpool, but no major raids. The London docks and railways communications had taken a heavy pounding, and much damage

Surrey Commercial Docks as part of a timber yard. Like the rest of the London Docks, the Surrey Commercial Docks were targeted by the Luftwaffe. On 7 September

were generally employed on local freight workings but as traffic to London Docks disappeared, these locomotives were deemed surplus and withdrawn. The

Surrey Commercial Docks as part of a timber yard. Like the rest of the London Docks, the Surrey Commercial Docks were targeted by the Luftwaffe. On 7 September

London's Water Tribute. 4 pp. Sidney Webb. 35. The Municipalisation of the London Docks. 4 pp. Sidney Webb. 36. The Scandal of London's Markets. 4 pp. Sidney

employed in the Architect's Office at the London Docks. After gaining some experience at the London Docks, Whitwell returned to Coventry where he designed

Palmer, Barlow worked on the Liverpool and Birmingham Canal and the new London Docks. Barlow contributed to the ICE journal, writing on The strain to which

and General Labourers' Union recruited a substantial section of the London docks workforce. The principal demand of the agitation was for the dockers'

concrete, 5,000 tons of cement were stockpiled in a hulk moored in the London Docks; and a concrete supply company was bought outright, to devote priority

the result, and being somewhat in years, resigned, leaving the ship in London Docks, in charge of the chief officer, and took a Cunarder home. The owners

Walk was dug up in the 19th century to make the Shadwell Basin of the London Docks. Jane Randolph Jefferson was a first cousin of Peyton Randolph and aunt

London Docks (now Ensign Street)". The Standard. London. 7 September 1850. p. 1. Retrieved 6 October 2020. Sailors' Home, Well-street, London Docks.

experienced, the steel and rubber floodgates designed to protect the major London docks were closed for the first time since their completion in 1972. Dikes

was a straightforward elegy to homosexual soliciting in an area of the London docks once renowned for it. In June 2022 the poem was included in the anthology

the son of Esther (née Ticquet) and Leonard Green, a crane driver at London docks. During World War II, the family moved to Southend-on-Sea, where he studied

protected from demolition. Being under the bomber flight path to the London docks, the area suffered significant V-2 rocket and other bomb damage in World

They later designed and built their own lorry for deliveries to the London docks. Baker & Sons merged with Perkins Engineers Ltd in 1919 to form Baker

etched scenes similar to what Whistler would have encountered around the London docks.: 73  Where Whistler chose to paint the serene water, Doré captured the

She happened to pass down Upper Swandam Lane, a "vile alley" near the London docks, where the opium den is. Glancing up, she saw her husband at a second-floor

apprenticeship, became an assistant to Henry R. Palmer, Engineer to the London Docks, at a time when extensive additions were being made. In 1829, he became

officer of a merchant ship, is attempting to recruit an extra hand in the London docks for a voyage to Singapore but due to his harsh reputation he can find

English Star together with company-owned coaster Crouch 1967 in London docks

de-industrialisation in the 20th century. This was compounded by the closing of the London Docks in the 1960s. Around this time, the Stratford Shopping Centre was built

tons of pepper when she arrived. Captain Findlay and Alacrity left the London docks on 22 April, bound for New South Wales. Unfavorable winds delayed her

12 December 1870. He was the son of an importer and grew up near the London docks, where he learned to sketch as a pastime. At the age of 16 he first went

Short quarter-mile branch that led to the Thames riverside. Marked as London Docks on Railway Clearing House diagram above. Goodmans Yard L&BR 1 February

Transport returned Ranchi to P&O. She was refitted at Southampton and London Docks. Her second funnel was removed, her hull was painted cream but her funnel

Leader. On 7 September 1940, the German air offensive switched to the London docks. No. 303 Squadron was successfully vectored towards the incoming bomber

healthy level between 1918 and 1939. The connection via the Thames to the London Docks and the number of corn mills on the river were also factors, as was a

damage was estimated at £7,740. The Kaiser authorised the bombing of the London docks on 12 February 1915, but no raids on London took place until May. Two

men who raped her. Mycroft receives news of the Nautilus attacking the London docks, as well as a letter from the Earl of Gurney confessing to all the Ripper

England. It also provided vehicles such as the Scammel Scarab in the London Docks. All RAF personnel were posted away in 1967 when the squadron civilianised

Go. In the 2000s the club started to recognise its unique link with London docks by introducing Dockers' Days, and archiving the club's dock roots in

Oxford Street and the West End by the Luftwaffe while it was bombing the London docks. On 4 September 1940 Hitler, frustrated by the RAF's superiority over

higher education. On leaving school she carried out social work in the London docks and Paris, as well as teaching at the Sunday school of her Quaker meeting

Stockwell and then articled to Daniel Asher Alexander, architect of the London Docks, for whom he worked for several years as clerk of the works. He became

business career working consecutively in Glasgow, Liverpool and the London docks with Tate & Lyle. He remained with the company for 10 years with his

Co. Ltd.. It was one of the first cold stores to be built outside the London docks and continued to serve Smithfield Market until the mid-1970s. During

jointly by the GNR and the Eastern Counties Railway. It gave access to the London docks over the Eastern Counties line. This developed into the formation of

Control Officers for each region. In the event, the trade unions of the London docks organised blockades by crowds, but convoys of lorries under military

to return to England. Following her return she drove trucks between London docks and the city, before travelling to Malta to become a Voluntary Aid Detachment

Marie continued her friendship with Patrick O'Connor, a gauger in the London Docks. He was also a moneylender who charged extraordinary interest, and in

transportation of frozen goods overseas (the Strathleven had arrived at the London docks on 2 February 1880 with a cargo of frozen beef, mutton and butter from

ISBN 978-1-85414-151-4. Thornbury, Walter (1878). "The Tower Subway and London Docks". Old and New London: Volume 2. London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London

Smoke rising from fires in the London docks, following bombing on 7 September

26 October 1958 (1958-10-26) Brady goes aboard an Iron Curtain ship in the London docks to rescue a prisoner, but discovers it is a trap using a form of radar

loaded troops and armored cars belonging to the 52nd Lowland Division at London Docks. "C" Squadron was landed directly on to Sword Beach in rough sea conditions

included a DVD video for the title track. This was recorded in the East London Docks and directed by Swedish director Mats Lundberg from Doom Films, who went

her mother founded during World War I in 1915, driving pickups in the London docks. She married the Hon. Derek William Charles Keppel on 10 December 1940

with the situation of "coal whippers". These were the men who worked on London docks, "whipping" in baskets from ships to barges or wharves all incoming coal

built docks at Greenock, Birkenhead, Barrow-in-Furness and London. His London docks were the Victoria Docks which had a water area of over 100 acres (40 ha)

Algernon H Mills, Lord Rathmore and Henry Tennant. After arriving at the London Docks, the locomotives were taken along the river by barge to Chelsea and from

concerning the public burning of a crate of "contraband" from France on the London docks), and mock pastorals. Rochester's interest was in inversion, disruption

into a clear terror bombing effort since its primary target was the London docks, but there was clearly an assumed hope of terrorizing the London population

May. An Imperial Order dated 12 February authorised the bombing of the London docks, which was interpreted by the German General Staff as permitting bombing

few years later, he saved up enough money from his paper round in the London docks to buy a proper camera to record the world he was growing up in. From

associations fascinating, and it was a valuable open space in the heart of London Docks." The War Department hired Sayes Court, from the City of London Corporation

178–202. Seed, John. ‘"Limehouse Blues": Looking for Chinatown in the London Docks,1900–1940’, History Workshop Journal, No. 62 (Autumn 2006), pp. 58–85

Henderson, master, and G.E. Henderson, owner, scheduled to sail from London Docks on 3 December 1828 for the Cape. The last listing for Cornwallis in the

London on 24 December 1908, to Herbert William Poynter, who worked in the London docks, and his wife, Margaret (née Gurry). The family were Roman Catholic and

he embarked on the first of his 16 sea voyages. He signed on in the London docks, as a working member of the crew of the sailing ship Iquique in 1898

Kelly briefly resided with a Mrs Buki in lodgings located near the London Docks North Quay. In the brief period of time she lodged with Buki, the two

there were safety restrictions on moving gunpowder in and out of the London docks, so Tilbury was used instead. Two large magazines were built, able to

there were safety restrictions on moving gunpowder in and out of the London docks, so Tilbury was used instead. Two large magazines were built, able to

Britain Royal Observatory, Herstmonceux Sailors' Home and Red Ensign Club, London Docks Derby Hall The Berkeley Projects National Theatre Design Interiors Mayor

This only lasted twenty years; with the collapse in traffic to the London docks that followed the advent of containerization the wharf was made redundant

(There was no station there until later.) As well as connecting with the London docks, the NLR had a connection to Fenchurch Street station in the City of

the Regent's Canal was available, from where freight could reach the London docks. A 25-acre (10 ha) site on the north bank of the canal was obtained from

Plüschow felt safe enough to take souvenir photographs of himself at the London docks. He occupied his time by reading books about Patagonia, and also visited

given names reflecting a district of a city, for example Holborn in London, Docks in Manchester, Leith in Edinburgh, or in some cases an entirely unrelated

was forced to move to Limehouse in October 1923, a poor area near the London docks that contained the original small Chinese community of London and which

first Sumatran Rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis (Fischer, 1814) – London Docks 1872". Rhino Resource Center. Retrieved 22 February 2015. "England &

fighters with S/L assistance also had successes. At the end of January London Docks received a 130-strong raid dropping flares and incendiaries as they had

at Stoke Newington. At the age of fourteen he was apprenticed at the London docks, where his father was employed, but on the expiration of his indentures

industry and shipbuilding. Coal convoys sailed down the east coast to London Docks or down the west coast then the Bristol Channel, English Channel, the

from 1909): P&O trains for staff and baggage between Tilbury Docks and London Docks A boat train from Liverpool Street to Tilbury for the SS Macedonia Truman's

mill. Gunpowder from Chilworth to Barking or Woolwich Wood pulp from London docks to Woking paper mill Timber from Guildford to London. With no engines

'Description of the entrance, entrance lock and jetty walls of the Victoria (London) docks' 1857-1858 James Atkinson Longridge 'On submersing telegraph cables'

Northolt. North Weald sent nine Hurricanes of No. 46 Squadrons to the London Docks. Biggin Hill sent another wave, No. 72 and No. 66 Squadron RAF, with

film following what happens to tea, from the time it is landed at the London docks until it reaches the domestic teapot. 1962 Lights Up! Tim Turner Exploring

description of the fruit ships unloading alongside London Bridge, the inner London docks fell into disuse as a result of trade moving to the container port downriver

introduction of containerisation of shipping in the 1970s for which the London docks were ill-adapted. This decline of London as a shipping port has led to

Short quarter-mile branch that led to the Thames riverside. Marked as London Docks on Railway Clearing House diagram above. Goodmans Yard L&BR 1 February

(foreign sailors) at the Strangers' Home for Asiatics in Limehouse near the London Docks, and during this time he had developed his skills and his fluency in

Progl also carried out "jump ups", the theft of loaded lorries from the London Docks, with an accomplice named Ches.: ch.14  On one occasion she stole £250

aircraft and RAF Night fighters also had successes. At the end of January London Docks received a 130-strong raid dropping flares and incendiaries as they had

country. AA guns brought down eight aircraft. At the end of January London Docks received a 130-strong raid dropping flares and incendiaries as they had

a large number of Gold Coast residents were sailors who lived in the London docks, a number came from Accra and Sekondi and in turn migrated from Liberia

Linda (who appears briefly in Coasting when she collects Raban from the London Docks), they take part in all the arranged festivities. The people are the

"tramp steamer" apparently sans radio set, meets the Susabella at the London docks. The story of Jim's rescue and reappearance fuels the remainder of World

Stanley and Livingstone's son Tom) that Susi and Chuma had arrived at London docks that day but were "not presentable due to lack of clothes" so had not

distribution on race courses (Epsom, Ascot), and for regular visits to the London docks, to which he held a pass. Unusually gifted with languages, he was able

The Interior of the Gold Coast. Macmillan's Magazine, June 1899 In the London Docks. Living London, January 1902 Hospital London. Living London, June 1902

volunteer's worst insect nightmare appear in their cup of coffee on the London docks. Jason Latimer and Flavia Cacace: Grand Illusion, Turned a laser beam

usually by Vanden Plas of Brussels. The chassis were shipped from the London docks and they returned finished to Harwich, several at a time, escorted by

was the Custom House, City of London, whose employees working in the London docks formed both the 26th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps (Customs & Excise)

his ward Frederick Gibson, who became principal customs surveyor of London Docks. Paice was involved in the estate of the merchant Thomas Lucas, who died

their respective stations. The line also provided a useful route to the London docks for goods traffic to and from the GNR; there were sidings at Welwyn Junction

engineered by Robert Walker (1840). Apart from miscellaneous works in the London docks and Greenwich Hospital (but these totalled more than 9 miles), no significant

how his first experience in crime was thieving-to-order from the South London docks, an occupation he learned from Henry, who both worked and stole there

that reached the capital, one approached from the south and bombed the London Docks, while the other two approached from the north and attacked Islington

chilled meat trade was riskier. A consignment, having arrived at the London docks, would not keep much longer and had to be sold at Smithfield promptly

Street opens. 31 March: The Port of London Authority takes over the London docks, and also management of the Thames Tideway from the Thames Conservancy

Improvement Act 1828 (c.liv)) London Docks Act 1812 (repealed) 52 Geo. 3. c. cxiv 7 January 1812 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Road from

Geo. 3. c. xxxix 4 May 1814   London Docks Act 1814 (repealed) 54 Geo. 3. c. xl 18 May 1814 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) St. George's

of his present Majesty. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1870) London Docks (Warehousing of Goods) Act 1804 44 Geo. 3. c. 100 28 July 1804 An act

by Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 85)) London Docks Act 1853 (repealed) 16 & 17 Vict. c. cvi 4 August 1853 (Repealed by London

Improvement Act 1818 (repealed) 58 Geo. 3. c. lxii 23 May 1818 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Kington Railway Act 1818 58 Geo. 3. c. lxiii 23 May

cxv 29 January 1828 (Repealed by Bideford Roads Act 1854 (c.ciii)) London Docks Act 1828 (repealed) 9 Geo. 4. c. cxvi 29 January 1828 (Repealed by London

  Trent Navigation Act 1858 21 & 22 Vict. c. xxxiv 3 December 1857   London Docks Act 1858 (repealed) 21 & 22 Vict. c. xxxv 3 December 1857 (Repealed by

Spirits) Act 1811 (repealed) 51 Geo. 3. c. xlix 6 May 1811 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Viscount Sackville's Estate Act 1811 51 Geo. 3. c

Essendine Railway Act 1857 20 & 21 Vict. c. lxxxii 27 July 1857   Victoria (London) Docks Act 1857 20 & 21 Vict. c. lxxxiii 27 July 1857   Great Northern and

Clyde Navigation Consolidation Act 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. cxlix)) South London Docks Act 1825 6 Geo. 4. c. cxviii 10 June 1825 An Act for making Wet Docks

Act 1807 (repealed) 47 Geo. 3. Sess. 2. c. v 22 June 1807 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Chester Castle Gaol and other Buildings Act 1807 (repealed)

Company Act 1809 (repealed) 49 Geo. 3. c. clvi 10 June 1809 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Westminster Water Act 1809 (repealed) 49 Geo. 3. c

poster, in George Spad's memoirs and at the end of the series, on the London docks, illustrating his refusal to leave the European continent. The authors

Company Act 1806 (repealed) 46 Geo. 3. c. lix 9 June 1806 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Uxbridge Improvement Act 1806 46 Geo. 3. c. lx 9 June

Act 1805 (repealed) 45 Geo. 3. c. lviii 15 January 1805 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Salford Quarter Sessions' Chairman's Salary Act 1805

Thames, to be called "The Victoria London Dock." (Repealed by Victoria (London) Docks Act 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. cxxxi)) City of Norwich Waterworks Act 1850

(Capital) Act 1810 (repealed) 50 Geo. 3. c. cli 2 June 1810 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Kildare County Infirmary Act 1810 50 Geo. 3. c. clii

Improvement Act 1815 (repealed) 55 Geo. 3. c. iii 23 March 1815 (Repealed by London Docks Act 1828 (c.cxvi)) Roads from Epsom Act 1815 (repealed) 55 Geo. 3. c

and Blackwall Railway (Improvement and Branches to St. Katharine's and London Docks) Act 1848 11 & 12 Vict. c. xc 22 July 1848 An Act to amend the Acts relating

28 & 29 Vict. c. ccclxxii 5 July 1865 An Act for authorizing the West London Docks and Warehouses Company to extend their Limits of Deviation; to divert