A musical tribute to the NHS and key workers from E2: photo of some of our JHERA residents clapping (and singing) for the NHS staff working so hard during the pandemic. Taken Thursday 23 April, 2020.
Category: Photos
Jesus Green Participatory Photography Project
Home Life, Where Do You Think You Live? Is a photographic documentation project, a celebration of the residents who live and work on the Jesus Green estate, showing it as it is now – its interiors, objects and most importantly, its people. The project aims to create a future archive, a book and an exhibition of… Continue reading Jesus Green Participatory Photography Project
Unseen photos of East End London in glorious colour
Unseen photos of East End London in glorious colour from the BBC
Inaugural Film Night
We had a smashing evening on the green this weekend. Children and adults had a super evening of film, popcorn and delicious hotdogs (some of us had two!). On behalf of the JHERA committee, members, associates residents and friends, we would like to extend our considerable thanks to Giff, Wendy and Rob for their efforts… Continue reading Inaugural Film Night
Photos from the Big Lunch and Jo Cox day
Some photos of the neighbourhood celebrating The Big Lunch and Jo Cox Day. Thanks to everyone who came for the lovely sharing food and joining in the fun. Special thanks goes to Olivier and Catherine (JHERA committee member) for their wonderful contributions, including The Big Lunch sign on Jesus Green, and the bunting and hammocks.… Continue reading Photos from the Big Lunch and Jo Cox day
Photos of Brick Lane from the 1980s
The Guardian has published some photos of Brick Lane taken by Raju Vaidyanathan. Vaidyanathan has been taking pictures of the area since the 1980s but only recently had then developed. His work is being displayed around the Idea Stores in Tower Hamlets.
Old photos
Many will know about the fish market that was built at the West end of Columbia Road in 1869 and too soon after (circa 1958) was demolished. We’ve found a picture of the building we’ve not seen before and also some other photos from around the web, so thought they’d be worth sharing. If you… Continue reading Old photos
Mini Olympics round up
Thanks to the amazing generosity of Rob and Adam, the Mini Olympics battled through the elements and everyone succeeded in making it an amazing afternoon. The children were oblivious to the rain and had fun leaping, hoping and tangerine and spoon racing. They were also thrilled to see their parents battling it out in the… Continue reading Mini Olympics round up
Angela Flanders Funeral
Residents will know that Columbia Road stalwart Angela Flanders has passed away. For over 30 years Angela was at the forefront of the rebirth of the Artisan Shops on the street. She was sent off in fine style by her daughter Kate and family to whom we extend our condolences. A floral tribute was sent… Continue reading Angela Flanders Funeral
Historical Photos
Just found some historical photos of Jesus Green/ Columbia Road neighbourhood on our old web site so moving them to our new home here. You can see more on our Flickr page
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