E7 Now & Then

This is the first of two articles looking at monuments and public art in Forest Gate. There is an unexpected, unifying, theme running th...

  We have covered the history and route of the Gospel Oak to Barking over-ground rail line(GOBLIN)  through Forest Gate on this site bef...

This post marks the third anniversary of the blog, so a retrospective look at the "then" of Forest Gate life in 2013, compared t...