Bethnal Green

Bethnal Green is an area in East London. It is in the borough of Tower Hamlets, in London, United Kingdom.[1]

Bethnal Green
London borough
Ceremonial countyGreater London
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLONDON
Postcode districtE1, E2
Dialling code020
PoliceMetropolitan
FireLondon
AmbulanceLondon
London Assembly
  • City and East

History

Bethnal Green has a wide history. It was the place where over 150 people lost their lives in the underground. This was the worst civilian casualty number in the whole of World War II.[2]

References


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