Nature & Environment
Nature & Environment

The Whitechapel Fatberg

A 130-tonne whopper of a blockage

Politics & Society
Politics & Society

The Battle of Cable Street

An East End victory over fascism

Health & Disease
Health & Disease

Joseph Merrick: 'The Elephant Man'

The life of a Victorian Whitechapel resident made famous because of his physical disabilities

Immigration & Identity
Immigration & Identity

The Jewish East End

How Spitalfields and Whitechapel offered new lives to thousands fleeing persecution

Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation

Jack the Ripper

How the murders of five women birthed an infamous East End crime story