Kelly's Directory Of Ilford Manor Park & East Ham 1902-1903

Kelly's Directory of Ilford, Manor Park & East Ham, 1902-1903

Step back in time to the dawn of the 20th century with this authentic and meticulously detailed directory. A true time capsule, this volume offers an unparalleled snapshot of life in the rapidly expanding suburbs of Ilford, Manor Park, and East Ham during the Edwardian era.

Perfect for genealogists, local historians, and anyone fascinated by the past, this directory is more than just a list of names—it's a window into a community. Discover the people, places, and businesses that shaped the area over 120 years ago.

Inside, you will find:

Private Residents Directory: A comprehensive, alphabetically listed directory of heads of households, their occupations, and their street addresses.
Commercial & Trades Directory: Find the local shopkeepers, artisans, and professionals who served the community, from bakers and butchers to doctors and solicitors.
Street Directory: A street-by-street guide to help you locate residents and businesses, showing the layout of the area as it was then.
Official Information: Details on local councils, officials, magistrates, churches, schools, and public institutions.
Authentic Advertisements: Charming and fascinating period advertisements for everything from household goods and clothing to medical remedies and transport, offering a unique glimpse into Edwardian consumer life.
Whether you're tracing your family tree, researching the history of your house, or exploring the social fabric of East London/Essex at the turn of the century, this Kelly's Directory is an indispensable and invaluable resource