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Christ Church primary school in Brick Lane. Funny in between all the restaurants. Founded in 1708, this building was taken in use in 1782.
lines. and stuff. on a wall. Went to school for the first time in a while. I kind of like waking up early.
This brick carving depicts Qilin, a mythic animal of ethnic Han legendary, which represents auspiciousness.
This larger-than-life brick rabbit creates a sense of playfulness on Alexander Way; pedestrians won’t be able to resist the opportunity for a close-up look at this whimsically crafted sculpture, adorned with dark glass mosaic eyes and a shiny black glass mosaic nose.
A blue-black coping brick, rotated through 180 degrees for clarity, in the wall of Queen Street Primary & Infants School. Several bricks bore the maker's stamp. They probably date from 1894 to 1896 when the school was built.
I have been unable to find any information on Thomas Mobberley of Greets Green (pronounced "Grits Green"). I have a fireclay block marked Mobberley & Perry of Stourbridge; I imagine there must be a connection. Greets Green is associated with brickmaker Joseph Hamblet from c.1851 to at least the end of the century.
Small this picture didn't look like it turned out very good, but I'm glad I kept it because I think the big version is nice.