Events
Royal Docks History Club Talk Show
Special guest speakers include:
Peter Stone (author, “The Port of London”),
Melissa Ford (Newham History Society, who will share personal experiences on Royal Docks Haunted Places)
Colin Grainger (Forgotten Stories blog author, talking about growing up in Royal Docks) and
Graham David Hill (author, “The Silvertown Explosion”).
How to Attend
The event will be live on the @NewhamHeritageMonth Facebook page where you will be able to participate with comments and send questions. We will also stream live on the Newham Heritage Month Website on 25 June 6-8pm
Please register through Eventbrite to get a reminder sent straight to your inbox.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-royal-docks-history-talk-show-tickets-107681261552
For your visit
Places To Stay
Good Hotel London
This floating hotel is also a not-for profit organisation that invests in the local community.
Art & Culture
Making Space: The People’s Plan
Large-scale artwork by Jessie Brennan reproducing ‘The People’s Plan for the Royal Docks,’ a 1980s community-led project to oppose the airport. Recently relocated to near Pontoon Dock DLR station.
Outdoors
St John's Green
Community garden with allotment and children's play area.
