E7 Now & Then

Durning Hall in Earlham Grove is one of Forest Gate's most used "public spaces". Here we look at the background and history o...

As an precursor to the forthcoming general election, this blog offers a pen portrait of the 12 MP's who have represented the Forest Ga...

In September last year, as part of a blog on the archaeology and oral history of Wanstead Flats in World War 11, we reproduced some memorie...

We are deeply indebted to a group of tram enthusiasts for recollecting and recording, in detail, this fascinating part of Forest Gate'...

 The delights of Wanstead Park, just beyond the Forest Gate borders are one of the real, little appreciated, joys of living in this area. ...