In the first two days our crowdfund has raised £950 PLEASE CLICK HERE TO HELP ME STAGE DAVID HOFFMAN’S EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF WHITECHAPEL IN THE 70s AT THE MUSEUM OF THE HOME IN OCTOBER crowdfunder.co.uk/p/exhibition-o…

Looking for something nice to do today? Join the next cooking and creativity summer session at Cranbrook Community Food Garden Cranbrook Community Food Garden buff.ly/4d1b09z

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Happy birthday to George Burchett, Bow's King of Tattooists. Read our feature on him here: buff.ly/4fsmcxC

Today we remember the first air raid that started the Blitz in Bethnal Green, in the night hours between August 24th and 25th 1940. Full story here: buff.ly/3WIgD6Q

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Visit History House 140, Oxford House’s brand-new exhibition exploring 140 years of social history in East London. Open now until October! Oxford House buff.ly/4fmMGR7

Happy birthday to Sir Corbet Woodall, born August 27th 1841. You can spot the engineer's statue on the site of the former gasworks in Bromley-By-Bow. buff.ly/3LMMq0i

Just a few more days left to apply to our paid Fellowship programme this September. buff.ly/4fsWc5t

On this day in 1833, the government set out rules regarding the distribution of a £20,000 grant for education. The domino effect of this grant was the East London Group Artists, explored in our article here: buff.ly/2KhycEv

Looking for weekend plans? Join The Gentle Author on Saturday for their walking tour of sightseeing and storytelling, supplemented with archive photography and paintings. Spitalfields Life buff.ly/3YqAjh4

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Job opportunity 🚨 Eastside, a leading youth arts charity, is looking to hire a part-time Film, Digital and Media Manager.🎥 Apply now so you don't miss this exciting opportunity ⬇️ romanroadlondon.com/jobs/film-digi…

Between 7 - 13 September, LondonBuddhistCentre is running a transformative Urban Retreat, featuring three meditation sessions a day, talks and rituals in the evening, yoga, creative activities and mantra chanting. 🧘‍♀️☸️🪷 Click the link to find out more: romanroadlondon.com/events/urban-r…

A warm welcome to our newest member, Bàrd Books 📚🍰☕️ A part bookshop, part cafe, part creative space for locals to appreciate all forms of the arts, open daily (except Mondays) for book browsing and coffee drinking on the Roman Road. 🙌 romanroadlondon.com/places/bard-bo…

Shoutout to The Peacock, a local Victorian pub in Stepney, offering a warm welcome from its new Irish owners. 🍻 The Peacock is a Philanthropic Member of The Slice Tower Hamlets, helping to support our independent journalism. 🩵 romanroadlondon.com/places/peacock…