Commercial Street, London
Commercial Street is an arterial road in Tower Hamlets, east London that runs north to south from Shoreditch High Street to Whitechapel High Street through the East End district of Spitalfields. The road is a section of the A1202 London Inner Ring Road and as such forms part of the boundary of the London congestion charge zone.
Commercial Street, looking south. The spire of Christ Church is to the left, Spitalfields Market to the right. (February 2007)
The Peabody dwellings in Commercial Street: a wood-engraving published in the Illustrated London News in 1863, shortly before the building opened.
Whitechapel High Street is a street in the Borough of Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. It is about 0.2 miles long, making it "one of the shortest high streets in London". It links Aldgate High Street to the south-west with Whitechapel Road to the north-east, and includes junctions with Commercial Street to the north and Commercial Road to the east.
The north side of Whitechapel High Street in 2015
Whitechapel High Street in 1869, painted by Edwin Edwards
Whitechapel High Street in 1905, looking east towards St Mary's Church
Whitechapel High Street in 1991, looking east on the Aldgate Gyratory
