Former Aladdin factory in Greenford. Check out the Art Deco flooring. Photo: LiamCH (2011)
This week we took a look around London's industrial heritage. Sadly many of these factory buildings are now derelict or have been demolished. Good job people took these photos, then.
The Tate & Lyle sugar refinery on the north bank of the Thames, in Silvertown, east London. Photo: Sean Hartwell Photography (2014)H. Forman & Son smoked salmon factory in Stratford which relocated because of the Olympic site. Photo: Chris Dorley-brown (2005)1913 Boris Limited Building on Hertford Road in Hackney, awaiting redevelopment as far as we know. Photo: Rion Nakaya (2009)Art Deco adhesives factory in Ladywell, demolished in 2010. Photo: Polstar Photography (2010)Former factory site in Bromley-by-Bow of dog food pioneer James Spratt, built in 1899. It was the first company to erect a billboard in London. Photo: Andy Worthington (2012)Old wall of the docks, and beyond it, the Royal Arsenal Factory originally known as the Woolwich Warren. Photo: Aperture_Addict (2010)Lesney Factory for Matchbox toys in Hackney, here seen in the process of demolition. Photo: Matt Brown (2010)Former Aladdin factory in Greenford which manufactured kerosene lamps and heaters. Photo: LiamCH (2011)