Local history

We may be a small area of East London, but we have a rich and varied history.

• Learn about the lives of those buried in Queens Road Cemetery
• Read the Queens Road Stories
• Discover the origins of St Barnabas Church, Stafford Hall, Foster Hal, and St Saviours Church
• Dive into the history of Chestnuts House on Hoe Street
• Learn about who used to live in our houses through the blue plaques