Welcome
to a page about London's Docks and Dockers!
The Docks and the people working there during the last centuries provided the basis for London's and Britain's economical success. London wouldn't be the same without them. Reason enough to dedicate a page to this chapter of the city and especially the river.The page is diveded into a part about the docks and one about the dockers. You will find information about the purpose of the docks, on locations, how they worked and their impact on London's development over time. Another part is concerned with an even more important factor of this economical milestone: the people who worked there. What were their lives like?
Feel free to explore an important part of the history of our beloved city.
Enjoy your visit!
to a page about London's Docks and Dockers!
The Docks and the people working there during the last centuries provided the basis for London's and Britain's economical success. London wouldn't be the same without them. Reason enough to dedicate a page to this chapter of the city and especially the river.The page is diveded into a part about the docks and one about the dockers. You will find information about the purpose of the docks, on locations, how they worked and their impact on London's development over time. Another part is concerned with an even more important factor of this economical milestone: the people who worked there. What were their lives like?
Feel free to explore an important part of the history of our beloved city.
Enjoy your visit!