The Port of London is that part of the River Thames in England lying between Teddington Lock and the defined boundary with the North Sea and including any associated docks. Once the largest port in th
Former Port of London Authority Building, 10 Trinity Square, Tower Hill
Legal Quays between Billingsgate Dock and the Tower of London in John Rocque's plan of 1746. Behind Legal Quays lay Thames Street, with its warehouses, sugar refineries and cooperages.
James Elmes' chart of the port, 1837, showing the enclosed docks at the beginning of Queen Victoria's reign
The London docks in 1882. The King George V Dock (and Tilbury Docks, much further downstream) had not yet been built.
Wapping is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district w
Wapping High Street
Heinkel He 111 bomber over the Surrey docks and Wapping in the East End of London on 7 September 1940
Though Execution Dock is long gone, this gibbet is still maintained on the Thames foreshore by the Prospect of Whitby public house