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Railway bridge over Limehouse Causeway
Part of Limehouse Causeway in 1936.
A V2 rocket motor at Limehouse after a German attack during World War II.

Limehouse Causeway is a street in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London that was home to the original Chinatown of London.[1][2] A combination of bomb damage during the Second World War and later redevelopment means that almost nothing is left of the original buildings of the street.

  1. ^ Witchard, Anne Veronica (2009). Thomas Burke's Dark Chinoiserie: Limehouse Nights and the Queer Spell of Chinatown. Farnham: Ashgate. p. 100. ISBN 978-0-7546-5864-1.
  2. ^ "Pennyfields | British History Online".

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