Mostly I used the 1914 OS maps to take myself back to the world May Keaps would have inhabited, the streets and industries she would have known. But I had to look up from old technology occasionally and, when I did, these are some of the websites I visited:
Theatres and Music Halls in Poplar
For the rich in Britain between the wars, having the glamour of a 1930’s motorcar to match your lifestyle was everything.
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This remarkable document is a testament to its time. Programme for a 1918 variety show in aid of St Dunstan’s, the Blinded Soldiers’, and Sailors’ Hostel.
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