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 Bethnal Green railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is not to be confused with Bethnal Green tube station, which is about five minutes' walk away.
Bethnal Green railway station is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in east London.
The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by one, on the West Anglia route, and it is in Travelcard Zone 2.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bethnal_Green_railway_station   (241 words)

  
 Tower Hamlets On-Line: Bethnal Green
One of the most shocking incidents of the Second World War on the home front was the death of 173 people at Bethnal Green tube station on 3 March 1943.
The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster was the largest recorded civilian accident of the war and was responsible for a third of the area's total wartime deaths.
There was only one narrow entrance to the Bethnal Green underground station.
www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk /thol/bethnal/tube_4.shtml   (518 words)

  
 Memorial call for Tube disaster
A simple plaque at Bethnal Green tube station in east London is the only reminder of London Underground's worst disaster on 3 March 1943.
Bethnal Green resident Annie Baker, whose husband and daughter were killed, sued the local council for negligence as they were supposed to have made the shelter safe.
Survivors of the worst civilian tragedy of the war years are asking for a better memorial at the Tube station where 173 people lost their lives.
www.fire.org.uk /BBC_News/News2003/March/bbc030303.htm   (350 words)

  
 The Bethnal Green Tube disaster 1943
Bethnal Green Underground Station was used as an air raid shelter during the blitz on London.
As usual, a large number of people headed for the tunnels at Bethnal Green.
It would not be used to run trains until December 4th 1946, it was still under construction as part of the Eastern Extension of the Central line.
www.barryoneoff.co.uk /html/tube.html   (648 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Willesden Green tube station
Willesden Green tube station is a London Underground station at Willesden.
The Metropolitan Line trains still run through Willesden Green tube station but only stop in very unusual circumstances (such as partial or complete closure of the Jubilee Line).
The station opened on November 24, 1879 on the Metropolitan Railway (later the Metropolitan Line).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Willesden-Green-tube-station   (166 words)

  
 BBC - WW2 People's War - The Bethnal Green Tube Shelter Disaster - A795909
Bethnal Green Underground station, as one of the few deep-level stations in the East End, was an obvious choice for a huge public bomb shelter.
Bethnal Green residents knew this, and poured out of cinemas and off passing buses towards the station.
Some sources put the figure at 178, but 173 is the figure given on a plaque at the station and is also the figure given in the government inquiry, so that is the figure used here.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A795909   (1016 words)

  
 Mile End - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although historically the stone's position was near Stepney Green tube station, in the modern era Mile End is used to describe the area about half a mile east of this point, around Mile End tube station.
Mile End is in a part of London known as the East End and home to the main campus of Queen Mary, University of London.
It takes its name from a milestone signifying the point one mile east of the boundary of the City of London.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mile_End   (301 words)

  
 London E2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As with all London postcodes it does not map exactly to the borders of Bethnal Green and includes eastern parts of Shoreditch and most of Haggerston.
E2 is the postal code for Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets.
The boundary of the area to the north and east is the Regent's Canal towpath, to the south is the mainline railway to Shenfield and to the west is Shoreditch High Street and Kingsland Road.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/London_E2   (131 words)

  
 Bethnal Green Hotels. Hotels in Bethnal Green - Accommodation UK
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 The National Archives Learning Curve Home Front
Bethnal Green Tube Station had been turned into one of east London's deep shelters, with 5000 bunks and space for another 5000 people.
There were 10 air raids upon London during the night of 3/4 March 1943 and, when the alert sounded at 8.17 p.m., hundreds of people left their homes to run to the Bethnal Green Tube Station Shelter, where 500-600 had gone earlier.
It was the largest deep shelter in the area and, during the Blitz, up to 7000 people at a time had used it.
www.learningcurve.gov.uk /homefront/bombing/bethnal/default.htm   (313 words)

  
 London My Bethnal Green
All I will say is that while there are bits of Bethnal Green I would prefer not to walk round on my own after dark yours isn't one of them; and I often see lone women walking along Roman Road from the tube late at night without any apparent fear.
I'm living in old bethnal green road at the moment and have a leak which is damaging my kitchen ceiling can anyone recommend a good plumber..
From reading the comments posted here it is clear that most of you who currently live in Bethnal Green are happy and safe etc. Bethnal Green Road and Roman Road have been described as lovely and vibrant areas and from the looks of the local odds and sods, I can believe it.
www.movethat.co.uk /London/My/Bethnal_Green   (2736 words)

  
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Bethnal Green tube station is just a short walk away.
The nearest station is Bethnal Green on the Central line.
Turn right out of the station and then right into Old Ford Road, left into Approach Road and on the left is the first pub.
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 Yoga Place E2 - how to find us
We are 1 minute walk from Bethnal Green tube station (central line), which is One stop from Liverpool Street station.
Our building is on the corner of Pundersons Gardens and the entrance is the bright orange door on Bethnal Green Road.
The number 8 bus stops near by on Bethnal Green Road.
www.yogaplace.co.uk /09_find.php3   (275 words)

  
 Bethnal Green, London, England - Sneaknews.com :: Newsleads
Redirected from Bethnal Green Bethnal Green is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Bethnal Green, London, England - Sneaknews.com :: Newsleads
www.sneaknews.com /econtents/be/Bethnal_Green.html   (112 words)

  
 The British Election - Tony Blair Looks Depressed By June Thomas
You've probably read about Bethnal Green and Bow parliamentary district in the last few weeks, because in a general election where the only outcome that's uncertain is the size of the Labor Party majority, it's a humdinger of a contest.
Then I went to Bethnal Green in East London, where I finally realized that it's a Brigadoon election: visible for just a few minutes a day in a few special places whose existence is known only to a few initiates.
When I showed up at Bethnal Green and Bow Labor Party headquarters on Monday, I was disappointed to learn that I wouldn't be allowed to speak to King.
www.slate.com /id/2117174/entry/2117578   (1121 words)

  
 Properties for sale in Bethnal Green
Located within walking distance to Bethnal Green tube station, this one bedroom maisonette is an ideal investment or first time buy.
A two double bedroom, two bathroom maisonette situated in a period conversion.The property is located close to Bethnal Green tube and between Columbia...
This Victorian terraced house forms part of this period street located within close proximity of Bethnal Green tube and Victoria Park.
www.asserta.co.uk /property/browseBuy/L107790   (2357 words)

  
 // green candle dance // contact
The nearest tube station is Bethnal Green on the Central Line.
Routes 253 and 106 (from Whitechapel Road to Hackney) also pass by Bethnal Green tube station.
When leaving the station walk straight ahead from the ticket barriers and take the right exit to Bethnal Green Road.
www.greencandledance.com /contact.htm   (153 words)

  
 London flatshare in Bethnal Green - ¡î¡ï BETHNAL GREEN NICE ROOM TO LET¡î¡ï, Bethnal Green
Within 3 mins walk to bethnal green tube station(central line).
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 p_eastenderswestenders.html
Fifteen hundred people were on their way down the stairs into the Bethnal Green tube shelter.
People are always on the move in a Tube station and so toilets were not provided.
At the start of the war, Herbert Morrison, the Minister for Home Security, was against using the Tube stations as public shelters.
www.holnet.org.uk /learningzone/londonatwar/shelter/p_eastenderswestenders.html   (658 words)

  
 Pub on the Park, 19 Martello Street, Hackney E8 3PE
Leave Bethnal Green tube station and head up Cambridge Heath Road for quite a distance.
The décor is all old (recycled) furniture and green plants, which can be a cliché, but in this case fits in and the food is pretty comprehensive.
This is a Victorian pub on London Fields that's been tidied up a bit and serves ace beer (not just Belgian, but five bitters on the hand pumps) and an eclectic mix on the other pumps.
www.fancyapint.com /main_site/thepubs/pub543.htm   (273 words)

  
 pubs near Bethnal Green Tube station # beerintheevening.com
Greene King pub - tucked away off the street with plenty of...
Pubs next to stations are, as a rule, best avoided.
For every pint of Greene King IPA you drink, (or order), you get a playing...
www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/results.shtml/tu/26/page/9/show_comments/5   (1168 words)

  
 1943
173 Londoners are killed in panic crush at Bethnal Green tube station when a new AA weapon noise is heard for the first time.
It took only a few days to repair Schweinfurt railway station, after the unsuccessful American raid against the city.
The Eighth 2,000-ton air raid is flown against Berlin by the RAF on the third anniversary of the fire bombing of London.
www.wargamer.com /ww2timeline/1943western.asp   (1852 words)

  
 Review Tragedy at Bethnal Green, 1943: Report on an Inquiry into the Accident at Bethnal Green Tube Station Shelte - Computer Toaster
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 London Bethnal Green Flatshare
The flat is within 2 minutes of convenient stores, 5 minutes from Victoria Park & restaurants and within 10 minutes walk to the Bethnal Green tube station.
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 Bethnal Green Hotels London - Hotels in Bethnal Green London
The City Inn Hotel is a brand new Bed & Breakfast in the lively East End by Bethnal Green Tube Station.
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 Osteopathy, Bethnal Green, East London, Covent Garden, John Mallinder Osteopath
Bodywise Natural Health Centre is affiliated to the London Buddist Centre, and is within walking distance of Bethnal Green tube station, and is easily accessed from the surrounding areas of Hackney, Bow, Stepney and Victoria Park in East London.
He practices in Bethnal Green East London, at Neal's Yard Covent Garden, and at Borough Market near London Bridge.
Central London Registered Osteopath in Bethnal Green East London, Covent Garden in London's West End, and at Borough Market near London Bridge.
www.osteopathylondon.co.uk   (269 words)

  
 London E2,BETHNAL GREEN Flatshare
A large brilliant double room,excellent city view,fully furnished,woodfloor throghout,very clean/quiet,2 mins walk to Bethnal Green tube station,10 mins walk to Liverpool street, All modern cons(gas cooker, microwave oven, large fridge, Washing machine, power oven, 24 hours centre heating, power shower) are provided.
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 Business in Bounds Green from Swoopon.co.uk.
Find here listings of Shops andamp; Amenities near to Bounds Green Tube.
The Green Business Club is a growing network of local businesses set up....
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