All places tagged "commerce"

1 King's Arms Court

2007-9, housing association flats


Empire House

1934, clothing factory, converted to flats in 2017–18

H. Victor Kerr

84 Whitechapel High Street

c. 1957 shop (now takeaway) and office building, incorporating access to Angel Alley, upper floors converted to flats 2000-1


The Relay Building, 1 Commercial Street

2008 and 2012-14, 23-storey offices, flats, shops and entrance to Aldgate East station. Entrance to social housing in Tyne Street


Fresh, 29 Commercial Road

1901-2, shophouse

Solomon Kirstein Herbert O. Ellis

Altitude Point

2011-14, flats, offices and shops for Barratt Homes, on a site that included a workhouse, chapel/synagogue and the Jews' Infants' School


10 Whitechapel Road

shophouse with origins c.1770, refronted around 1998

Buck & Hickman

Calcutta House

Calcutta House, former Brooke Bond tea warehouse, built 1909, later London Metropolitan University


52 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EZ

1880s stock brick corner shop with residential over


London Metropolitan University

1964-5 as wholesale showrooms and storage, adapted to educational use


Hooper Square, 31–83 Back Church Lane and 32–52 Hooper Street

main entrance to Hooper Square, flats built 1988–90, Darbourne & Darke, architects


83 Whitechapel High Street

1957. café with offices (converted to flats 2007-08) over


6 Durward Street

1876-7, former Board school on the site of a ragged school of 1862, closed 1911 and adapted for industrial use, converted to flats in 1996-7


46-54 John Fisher Street on the Royal Mint Estate

Built 1978-1982 as Royal Mint Square, a housing estate for the Greater London Council designed by Andrews, Downie & Kelly


48 and 48a Middlesex Street

1880s shop and former warehouse, upper parts of 46 and 48 converted in 2010 to six flats as The Lofthouse, 48a Middlesex Street


Arcadia Court, formerly 90 to 222 Wentworth Dwellings

1886 block of flats with shops at 30 to 50 Wentworth Street and 36 to 48 Goulston Street to ground floor


53 Gower's Walk

1994–5 Postmodern terraced house in red and stock brick, site of the entrance to the yards of T.M. Fairclough, hauliers


88 Whitechapel High Street

early 19th-century shop and office building, with entryway to Gunthorpe Street and decorative features from occupancy by Jewish Post 1935


9-13 Osborn Street

1951 light industrial building used as recording studio (Sarm) and offices


2 Whitechapel Road with 40 Adler Street

1957-60, originally offices for Buck & Hickman

Buck & Hickman

Whitechapel Market, Whitechapel Road

street market, with furnishings including the King Edward VII Memorial Drinking Fountain


Calcutta House annexe, Old Castle Street

1932 former Brooke Bond welfare building, later part of London Metropolitan University


Needoo Grill, 85 New Road

house of the 1790s, restaurant inserted


5 Osborn Street

1848-9 shophouse


Hopetown

2005-7, Salvation Army Lifehouse, a women's hostel, replacing a predecessor of 1977-9 on this site and others on earlier sites nearby

hostel Salvation Army

Petticoat Lane Market

Street market since around 1760


Greatorex Business Centre, 8-10 Greatorex Street

former clothing factory of 1955-6, partially converted in 2011


Premier Inn, 66 Alie Street

2012–15, six-storey hotel and flats


16 to 20 Middlesex Street

1954-5 factory and shop building, demolished 2016


Islamic Bank of Britain, 97-99 Whitechapel Road

1927-8, built as Commercial Gas Company offices and showrooms


17 Osborn Street

1949, single-storey showroom and workshop, formerly a monumental masons, StolenSpace street-art gallery since 2013


Travelodge London City

2018, hotel, replacing mid 1960s former car park, warehouse, market and workshop building, demolished 2016


44 Middlesex Street

1880s shop and former warehouse, upper parts converted to residential


Ladbroke Court, 4 Resolution Plaza

2013-14, flats with shops to ground floor


7 Osborn Street

1848-9 shophouse, reduced to two storeys after war damage


Sapphire Court, 1 Ensign Street

c.1997-9, flats


Whitechapel High Street


38 Middlesex Street

1880s shop and former warehouse


Maersk House

1974 as Beagle House, R. Seifert and Partners, architects, demolished 2017-18


Whitechapel Gallery, 77–82 Whitechapel High Street

1898–1901 art gallery extended 1985 and 2009 when neighbouring library incorporated


Chandlery House, 40 Gower's Walk

1894-5 wine warehouse with frontages to Gower's Walk and Back Church Lane, altered and floors added when converted to flats 1998-9


72 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EZ

1880s painted stock brick shop with storage and residential over


Flats 1 to 12, 63 Gower's Walk

2007-8 six-storey block of 12 'affordable housing' flats (site of goods depot), part of redevelopment of 52-58 Commercial Road


16-18 Whitechapel Road

1938-9, factory for Buck & Hickman Ltd, toolmakers

Buck & Hickman Rhythm Factory Killby & Gayford Ltd

3 Gunthorpe Street

1997 workshop building with 1899-1900 retained street facade of Whitechapel Board of Works refuse destructor building


101 Greenfield Road

1963–5 garment workshops, on site of former 16-24 Fieldgate Street and 1-2 Greenfield Road

Davis brothers Lango House synagogue Walter For

58-60 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EZ

1989-90 built shop and office building, upper floors converted to residential 2006


74 Whitechapel High Street

1828-9 shop house, now a restaurant, upper floors converted to studio flats 2001


Former Jagonari Women's Centre, 183-185 Whitechapel Road

1984-7, Women's Educational Resource Centre, Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative, architects

Matrix GLC Jagonari nursery

81 New Road

1887, formerly the Duke of Gloucester public house


78 Wentworth Street

1888–9, shophouse, home of the Salvation Army Slum Sisters until 1906


St Boniface German Church, 47 Adler Street

1959-60, Roman Catholic church

Catholic Church Germans

29 Whitechapel Road

1891, built by and for Mark Levy as tailoring premises above and behind a draper's shop


115 New Road and the former New Road Synagogue

shophouse of 1851, refronted in the mid 1980s. The former New Road Synagogue of 1891–2 is to the rear.

Samuel Montagu Lewis Solomon

Shapla Primary School

1985-7, primary school


101 Whitechapel High Street

1960 office building and former bank, on site of Tewkesbury Buildings


151 Whitechapel Road

1860-2, end house and only survivor of a thirteen-house terrace developed and designed by John Hudson


76 Whitechapel High Street

1845 shop house, upper floors formerly residential, now storage


66 Royal Mint Street

1890, warehouse, variously converted since the 1970s


124 Whitechapel Road

1860s shophouse, possibly for Zebedee Wilcox, ginger-beer maker


92-3 Whitechapel High Street

1861 shophouses, now one building, upper floors converted to flats 2001 and extra floor added


24 Fordham Street

c.1987, flats


3 Osborn Street

c.1830 as the Russell Coffee House, partially rebuilt 1847, upper floors converted to maisonette 1999


1 Whitechapel Road (including 2-8 Osborn Street)

1957-8, former clothing factory with restaurant


Whitechapel Gallery, former Whitechapel Library

2009 extension to Whitechapel Gallery housed in former 1891-2 Passmore Edwards Library. Incorporates entrance to Aldgate East tube station

art gallery

29-33 Osborn Street

1965 shop and office building, since 1984 headquarters of Sonali Bank (UK) Ltd


The Loom, 101 Back Church Lane

1889–90 former Browne & Eagle wool warehouse, converted to offices 1988–9, refurbished 2016–17


102 to 105 Whitechapel High Street and 2 Commercial Street

1909-10 rebuilding of part of T. Venables & Son drapers and furnishers


Aldgate Tower

Offices, constructed 2006-2014, designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects with One Arup & Partners International Ltd


The Artful Dodger (formerly the Crown and Seven Stars)

1825–6, public house, altered 1881 and 1888, renamed 1985


100-136 Cavell Street

1915–16, former clothing factory. built for S. Schneiders & Son, converted 1989–90 to form 19 mixed-use units


49 Gower's Walk

1994–5 Postmodern terraced house in red and stock brick


90 Whitechapel High Street

1910-11 shop and offices, sometime site of Blooms restaurant, on site of entrance to Inkhorn Court


46 Middlesex Street

1880s shop and former warehouse, upper parts of 46 and 48 converted in 2010 to six flats as The Lofthouse, 48a Middlesex Street


Universal House

1892-3 as Wildermuth House, a model lodging house, east part rebuilt in 1965-6

Gustav Wildermuth

86 Whitechapel High Street

heavily altered early to mid 19th-century shop and office building, currently (2016) a café


Whitechapel Technology Centre (East London Works)

1980-1, training centre with shops, altered c.1989 and 2015 and adapted for office use. Site of Black Lion Yard


75 Whitechapel High Street

?early 19th-century shop house, upper floors now used for storage.