Queen Mary, University of London Audio Walking Tour Exploring East London
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Queen Mary, University of London Audio walking tour exploring east London www.qmul.ac.uk/eastendtour 01 Liverpool Street Station 07 Brick Lane Mosque Exit Liverpool Street Station via Bishopsgate West exit (near WH Go up Wilkes Street. Turn right down Princelet Street. Then turn right Smith). You will come out opposite Bishopsgate Police Station. Press on to Brick Lane. The Mosque is 30m up on the right-hand side. Press play on your device here. Then cross Bishopsgate. Walk to Artillery play on your device. Lane, which is the first turn on the right after the Woodin’s Shade Pub. 08 Altab Ali Park 02 Artillery Passage Follow Brick Lane (right past Mosque) for 250m (at the end Brick Lane Follow Artillery Lane round to the right (approximately 130m). Artillery becomes Osborn Street) to Whitechapel Road. Altab Ali Park on the Passage is at the bottom on the right (Alexander Boyd Tailoring shop is opposite side of Whitechapel Road, between White Church Lane and on the corner). Press play on your device. Adler Street. Press play on your device. 03 Petticoat Lane Market 09 Fulbourne Street Walk up Artillery Passage. Continue to the top of Widegate Street (past At the East London Mosque cross over Whitechapel Road at the traffic the King’s Store Pub). Turn left onto Middlesex Street (opposite the lights, turn right and walk 100m up to the junction of Fulbourne Street Shooting Star Pub). Continue to the junction with Wentworth Street (on (on the left). Press play on your device. the left). Press play on your device. 10 Mile End Waste 04 Jewish Soup Kitchen Continue walking 280m up Whitechapel Road (past the Blind Beggar Turn left up Wentworth Street then turn left up Bell Lane. Turn right up Pub and junction of Cambridge Heath Road) until it becomes Mile End Brune Street (opposite the Sainsbury’s Local). Press play on your device. Road. Mile End Waste is parallel to the shops on the left-hand side (opposite Nandos). The William Booth statue marks the start. Press play on your device. 05 Christ Church Spitalfields Walk to the far end of Brune Street. Turn left onto Toynbee Street and 11 Trinity Almshouses up to Commercial Street. Christ Church is approximately 50m up on the right. Press play on your device. The Almshouses are on the left-hand side of Mile End Road (opposite Mile End Waste). Press play on your device. 06 Huguenot History 12 Lusby’s Music Hall Walk past Christ Church and turn first right down Fournier Street (The 10 Bells Pub is on the corner). Walk to the junction of Wilkes Street (on Continue 200m up Mile End Road, just past Cleveland Way (on the the left). Press play on your device. left). Press play on your device. The row of Georgian houses are 25m up from the Genesis Cinema (opposite Stepney Green). 1 Liverpool St Station 2 Artillery Passage 3 Petticoat Lane Market 4 Jewish Soup Kitchen 5 Christ Church Spitalfields 6 Huguenot History STEPNEY GREEN 12 11 10 6 WHITECHAPEL 7 9 5 2 4 1 3 LIVERPOOL 8 STREET East End Audio Walk qmul.ac.uk/eastendtour ALDGATE ALDGATE EAST 7 Brick Lane Mosque 8 Altab Ali Park 9 Fulbourne Street 10 Mile End Waste 11 Trinity Almshouses 12 Lusby’s Music Hall.