https://spitalfieldslife.com/2015/06/04/william-anthony-the-last-of-the-charlies/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:03:47 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spitalfieldslife.com/2015/06/04/william-anthony-the-last-of-the-charlies/#comment-966248 Thu, 04 Jun 2015 20:03:47 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=134823#comment-966248 Substitute a jug or a foaming pint for the lantern in the seated image and you have a Toby jug!

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2015/06/04/william-anthony-the-last-of-the-charlies/#comment-966182 Thu, 04 Jun 2015 17:57:48 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=134823#comment-966182 What on earth were his clothes made from? They look as though they could have lasted a good deal longer. They wouldn’t make the shelves in Primark!

]]> https://spitalfieldslife.com/2015/06/04/william-anthony-the-last-of-the-charlies/#comment-965847 Thu, 04 Jun 2015 05:41:54 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=134823#comment-965847 Great article, and wonderful to see such historical photos. We could do with watchmen again today, patrolling the dark streets and putting people at ease. Valerie

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