All places tagged "philanthropy"

20-22 Whitechapel Road

Site of the People's Market of 1867, adapted by William Booth to be a mission hall and used as Salvation Army premises to 1926, cleared 2017

Buck & Hickman Salvation Army William Booth

16 Chicksand Street

1982-3, house, part of the Hopetown Estate, built by the GLC


87 Whitechapel High Street

1954-5 shop and office building, incorporating small late 19th-century workshop building behind 86


90 Whitechapel High Street

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


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


Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street

1938-9 theatre etc extension to Toynbee Hall, now used as performance studios, café etc, on site of St Jude's National Schools


The Dellow Centre

1992-4 accommodation for homelessness charity Providence Row


Toynbee Hall

1880s Tudoresque settlement house with later additions, streetside building site of St Jude's vicarage


College East

1980s flats (dem. 2017) retained red-brick frontage of 1886 College Buildings (architect: Elijah Hoole), part of the Toynbee Hall estate


Sunley House

1976 brick-built flats on site of George Yard Buildings, later Balliol House/Charles Booth House. Demolished for Toynbee redevelopment 2016


Nagpal House, site of George Yard Ragged School

2006-7 offices with flats above, on site of George Yard Ragged School


Whitechapel Gallery, 77–82 Whitechapel High Street

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


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

The Community Centre

2013-14, community centre, temporary home (2016-18) of Toynbee Hall


Bradbury Court, 24 Old Castle Street

2013-14, five-storey block of flats, part of the Holland estate refurbishment and redevelopment


Victoria Court (Salvation Army Lifehouse), 177 Whitechapel Road

1995-6, Salvation Army hostel, rebuilding premises of the 1890s

'Salvation Army Bryant and May

The Royal London Hospital

2007–12, 17-storey block for the Royal London Hospital, designed by HOK for Skanska.


Greater Whitechapel: former Deal Street School


Greater Whitechapel


Greater Whitechapel


78 Wentworth Street

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