Paolo Fiorentini puts Poplar on the map with postcards of local landmarks
Artist Paolo Fiorentini made postcards of Poplar’s most iconic local landmarks to inspire pride in the area. “Someone bought the
Read moreArtist Paolo Fiorentini made postcards of Poplar’s most iconic local landmarks to inspire pride in the area. “Someone bought the
Read moreThe East India Company’s Poplar almshouses were built thanks to a greedy diamond trader, and housed a seaman maimed by
Read morePoplar’s architecture tells the story of the 20th century, from stock bricks to brutalism. Our writer Ruby Flanagan takes you
Read moreHave you ever wondered why there is an 80 foot mural of a Chihuahua on Chrisp Street in Poplar? Now
Read moreThe life of Mary East, the LGBTQ+ pub landlord of 1700s Poplar, is a story of extortion and gender-fluidity.
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