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East End
East End A section of eastern London north of the Thames River. It was long a densely populated working-class and immigrant area centered around the docks and warehouses, although most of the slums described by Charles Dickens and other Victorian writers were obliterated by bombing raids during World War II.East End n (Placename) the East End a densely populated part of E London containing former industrial and dock areas, now extensively redeveloped for offices East End
East End the. a densely populated part of E London containing former industrial and dock areas East End the eastern, industrial section of London adjacent to the port. The principal industries of the East End are machinery, clothing, furniture, and food. The district is conspicuous for its high level of population congestion. east endThe end of a church where the principal altar is placed; so called because medieval churches almost invariably had their sanctuaries at the east end and the main doors at the west end.AcronymsSeeEE |