Taking a longer route than instagram

Taking the shortest route isn't the most satisfying in photography
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What does Wapping High Street have in common with Ceuta and Melilla?

An interesting example of perverse outcomes in defining boundaries
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Know your boundaries - Limehouse

Was the Prospect of Whitby the boundary of Wapping and Limehouse?
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Crime and punishment in Wapping: horseplay

Animal theft can be a dangerous pursuit. The trial of John Mackdanel, 2nd July 1735

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Crime levels by ward in Tower Hamlets

Setting out the relative level of crime in the various wards of Tower Hamlets
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Crime in St Katharines and Wapping

An analysis of crime trends in the local area
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Execution Dock

Execution Dock - where pirates met their maker
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