Eastenders Collection

People from Stepney, East London, hop picking in Kent. They were assisted by their local vicar, Reverend R Wilson (seen here in the centre) of St. Augustine s, Stepney. circa 1911

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 12, 1891, 1891. Creator: Paul Charles Renouard
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 12, 1891, 1891. Whitechapel Way - Unseasonable Refreshment - a November Scene in the East End. From "The Graphic

Michael Cashman, actor and partner Paul Cottingham, pictured at home together in Bow, east London, 24th April 1990

Studio portrait of actress Pam St. Clement. 26th February 1988

Eastenders stars John Altman (Nick Cotton), Rossi Higgins (Ashley Cotton) and June Brown (Dot Cotton). 16th July 1993

June Brown dressed as a Pearly Queen. 24th January 1995

Photo opportunity JLP01_09_870775
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The EPL Somnambulists team in the Its a Knockout style competition posing with the Eastenders actor Gillian Taylforth at the 1987

A Ball at the Peoples Palace, Mile End, London (litho)
6014170 A Ball at the Peoples Palace, Mile End, London (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ball at the Peoples Palace, Mile End, London)

Children in Poplar enjoying the passing of a water cart during a heatwave (b / w photo)
3637476 Children in Poplar enjoying the passing of a water cart during a heatwave (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

London costermongers (b / w photo)
3637328 London costermongers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London costermongers)

Poor children gleaning pieces of coal from the banks of the Thames at Limehouse, London (litho)
6014256 Poor children gleaning pieces of coal from the banks of the Thames at Limehouse, London (litho) by Ricketts, Charles (1866-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Football in the East End (b / w photo)
3637348 Football in the East End (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Football in the East End)

A budding humorist of the East End doing a Charlie Chaplin impression (b / w photo)
3637510 A budding humorist of the East End doing a Charlie Chaplin impression (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costermongers donkey barrow (b / w photo)
3637327 Costermongers donkey barrow (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costermongers donkey barrow)

A greengrocer of the Commercial Road (b / w photo)
3637432 A greengrocer of the Commercial Road (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A greengrocer of the Commercial Road)

Costermongers in high spirits (b / w photo)
3637326 Costermongers in high spirits (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costermongers in high spirits)

Samuel Oldart, weaver from Spitalfields, London, who wove a scarf for the coronation of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)
6014346 Samuel Oldart, weaver from Spitalfields, London, who wove a scarf for the coronation of Queen Victoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Leslie Grantham meets fans at Zhivagos Nightclub, Nottingham. 14th June 1986

Dirty Den aka Leslie Grantham, landlord of the Queen Victoria had a part time job selling EastEnders t-shirts and coffee mugs. 29th November 1985

Actress Pam St. Clement pictured the the launch of Breath of Life. 16th October 1995

BBC christmas photocall, pictured EastEnders actor Tony Caunter and actress Pam St. Clement. 29th November 1995

BBC christmas photocall, pictured standing, left to right, Alan Yentob Controller of BBC 1, unidentified man, Tony Caunter, seated left to right, Noel Edmonds, Pam St. Clement, Michael Aspel

BBC christmas photocall, pictured at the back, Michael Aspel, front row, left to right, Noel Edmonds, Pam St. Clement and Tony Caunter. 29th November 1995

Pam St. Clement who plays Pat Butcher in the BBC television soap EastEnders. 16th August 1988

Pam St. Clement and Mike Reid who play Pat and Frank Butcher in the television soap EastEnders. 16th August 1988

Actress Pam St Clement. 1998

Actress Pam St. Clement with her two pet dogs. 14th April 1992

Eastenders. 16th July 1993

Eastenders star June Brown (Dot Cotton). 16th July 1993

EastEnders stars June Brown (Dot Cotton) and John Altman (Nick Cotton). 23rd March 1990

EastEnders star June Brown in a launderette. 6th February 1997

Eastenders star John Altman as Nick Cotton. 16th July 1993

Dot Cotton, played by June Brown, is set to return to EastEnders on 14th April. She is pictured in Gravesend. 25th February 1997

Fee £150 up to 1 / 4 page Sian Blake (also known as Syan Blake
Fee £ 150 up to 1/4 page Sian Blake (also known as Syan Blake) who played Frankie in The BBC Soap Opera Eastenders Picture taken January 1997

Sian Blake (also known as Syan Blake) who played Frankie in The BBC Soap Opera Eastenders Picture taken January 1997

Eastenders Den and Angie Watts put their weight behind the Charity Snowball raising hundreds of pounds for our Christmas appeal

The Lovable Rogue - "Lofty"Holloway - alias Tom Watt. Circa 1986
The Lovable Rogue - " Lofty" Holloway - alias Tom Watt. Circa 1986. P011398

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"EastEnders: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Tapestry of East London Life" Stepney, East London has always been a melting pot of diverse cultures and rich history. From hop picking in Kent to capturing iconic moments like actress Pam St. Clement's studio portrait in 1988, this photo opportunity (JLP01_09_870775) encapsulates the essence of life in the East End. The spirit of inclusivity shines through as we witness actor Michael Cashman and his partner Paul Cottingham at home together in Bow, showcasing love knows no boundaries. Meanwhile, June Brown dazzles as she dresses up as a Pearly Queen on January 24th, 1995 - an homage to the traditional Cockney culture that thrives within these streets. From grand events like balls at the People's Palace in Mile End to simple joys such as children enjoying a passing water cart during a heatwave or witnessing costermongers selling their wares on bustling streets - every aspect paints a picture of resilience and community. Even amidst hardships, such as poor children gleaning coal from Thames' banks or football matches played passionately against gritty backdrops - there is an undeniable sense of determination and humor that defines this corner of London. As captured by black-and-white photos showcasing budding humorists doing Charlie Chaplin impressions or donkey-drawn barrows used by costermongers – it is evident that laughter is never far away. EastEnders represents more than just a television show; it symbolizes the beating heart of Stepney and its people who have shaped its character throughout generations. It serves as both a reminder and celebration of their indomitable spirit – one that continues to thrive today amidst ever-changing times.