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About Us

The East London History Society, (founded 1952) exists to further interest in the history of East London, namely the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Newham. The Society aims to publish three newsletters a year and organizes a program of talks.

Annual subscription (runs from 1st September to 31st August) to the Society is £15 for all members.

Please email the Society to obtain full details of membership, or Click HERE to display an ELHS membership form for printing.


The "Newsletter" is available only to members. The latest issue, Volume 5 issue 4, is for Spring  2023. See the bottom of the Publications page to view the cover and contents list of 5-1.


Mail to: eastlondonhistorysociety@gmail.com