Greenwich Industrial History

WOOLWICH IN THE GENERAL STRIKE In the early 1970s there was an attempt to set up a Workers Educational  Association Branch in Greenwich - ...

So – back to the industrial railways book. I'm flicking through at random for one of the many, many Greenwich and Woolwich industries ...

Not at all sure that this is industrial history  - but anyway - the Woolwich Antiquarian's Newsletter is reminding us that 2012 is impo...

What has happened to Sir George Livesey’s Statue? I didn’t ought to go on about George Livesey at length – although I could do so sinc...

A recent article in the Crossness Record newsletter describes the last days of the ‘sludge ships’which ran from the south London sewage work...

Over the past week or so GIHS has had several enquiries from Greenwich University students who saythey are researching the background and a...

Roads and their uses have always been a subject of interest to industrial historians - they all exist to fulfil a need of some sort and are ...