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When the Liberal regime in Tower Hamlets was first launched upon an unsuspecting local government world in 1986 there was a widespread belief that the model was unworkable and that in any case the Liberals would not have the courage to implement it. The Liberals proved everyone wrong on both counts.
Jul 12, 2017 · Their manifesto “Power to the Hamlets” proposed a radical new form of decentralised local government. Seven Neighbourhoods were to be created: Bethnal Green, Bow, Globe Town, Isle of Dogs, Poplar, Stepney and Wapping. Each would be run by an autonomous local committee.
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The Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives holds a variety of collections. The Princelet Street Synagoguerecords cover the period 1884-1988 and include marriage records and membership records. It also holds the records of the Loyal United Friends Friendly (or Benefit) Society, the Society for Chanting Psalms and Visiting the Sick, and the...
The archives are open to members of the public. New users are required to register on their first visit and to provide photographic identification and proof of address. The archives are open Tuesday-Thursday, and on the first and third Saturday of the month. Opening hours can be found on the website and access enquiries can be made via email to loc...
The Tower Hamlets Library and Archive catalogue can be found online and the archive also holds several digital collections. These include: 1. the Princelet Street Synagogue, Spitalfields, Marriage Register, dating from 1897 to 1907 2. a digital gallerycontaining some of the archives’ 36,000 images reflecting life in Tower Hamlets over the centuries...
Jul 9, 2017 · Through the lens of the local authorities of Barking & Dagenham, Hackney and Tower Hamlets, the research seeks to reveal what globalisation looks like in daily local government and examines how local elected officials choose to engage in solving local issues.
- Amy M. Hochadel
- 2018
Dec 5, 2013 · The authors explore the factors behind this remarkable transformation which demonstrates conclusively that deprivation is not destiny and that a Local Authority with its schools, backed by a...
Jan 15, 2014 · Tower Hamlets did this in a particularly effective way. In a relatively small authority, it was somewhat easier than in larger authorities to bring key agencies together, but huge progress was made in its key priority areas: reducing truancy, reducing NEETs (young people not in education, employment or training) and in improving the performance ...
The local authority is Tower Hamlets Council, based at Tower Hamlets Town Hall on Whitechapel Road. Since 2010 the council has been led by the directly elected Mayor of Tower Hamlets . [29]
