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Sunday School outside of the Chingford Congregational Church c1895

Then and Now: The Chingford Congregational Church

All Saints Church in Chingford c1895

All Saints Church in Chingford c1895

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Then and Now: Chingford's 'old church'

A knife-wielding gang tried to burgle a group of friends in Silver Birch Avenue, Chingford

A knife-wielding gang tried to burgle a group of friends in Silver Birch Avenue, Chingford

Knife-wielding gang 'aimed gun' at group of friends

Entrance to Chingford Mount Cemetery in 1930

Entrance to Chingford Mount Cemetery in 1930

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Then and Now: Chingford Mount Cemetery

What the new flats could look like when finished

What the new flats could look like when finished

Waltham Forest Council

Meeting gets heated as residents furious with flats approval

The Royal Forest Hotel in north Chingford, c1906

The Royal Forest Hotel in north Chingford, c1906

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Then and Now: The Royal Forest Hotel in north Chingford

The anti-air gun on Pole Hill, Chingford during WWI

The anti-air gun on Pole Hill, Chingford during WWI

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First World War

Then and Now: Anti-aircraft gun in Chingford

17-year-old Chima Osuji died at the scene after being stabbed

17-year-old Chima Osuji died at the scene after being stabbed

‘Jubilant’ teens who murdered boy, 17, after ambushing him jailed

Albert Crescent in South Chingford in 1934

Albert Crescent in South Chingford in 1934

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Then and Now: Albert Crescent in South Chingford

May Day Bank Holiday in Station Road, Chingford in 1903

May Day Bank Holiday in Station Road, Chingford in 1903

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Then and now: May Day Bank Holiday in Chingford 1903

Looking up Friday Hill in Chingford in 1930

Looking up Friday Hill in Chingford in 1930

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Then and Now: When Friday Hill in Chingford was rural

The railway embankment at Chingford train station in 1960

The railway embankment at Chingford train station in 1960

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Then and Now: The railway embankment at Chingford train station

Sir Iain Duncan Smith visited the Chingford branch to celebrate the anniversary

Sir Iain Duncan Smith visited the Chingford branch to celebrate the anniversary

Nationwide Building Society

High street bank in Chingford celebrates 50 years

Albert Crescent in the 1930s

Albert Crescent in the 1930s

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Then and Now: Albert Crescent in Chingford

A 102 bus on Station Road in Chingford in the 1960s

A 102 bus on Station Road in Chingford in the 1960s

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Then and Now: Chingford's Station Road

A man is dead after a house fire in South Avenue, Chingford

A man is dead after a house fire in South Avenue, Chingford

Man dead after house fire

Jake Wright was linked to crimes in London and the West Midlands

Jake Wright was linked to crimes in London and the West Midlands

City of London Police

Sex predator threatened victims with photos of guns and made threats to kill

Waiting for a bus on Larkshall Road near New Road c1939

Waiting for a bus on Larkshall Road near New Road c1939

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Then and Now: Larkshall Road development in Chingford

Old Church Road in Chingford, 1925

Old Church Road in Chingford, 1925

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Then and Now: Old Church Road in Chingford

Chingford Aerodrome in 1915

Chingford Aerodrome in 1915

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The William Girling Reservoir

Then and Now: Chingford Aerodrome

Chima Osuji was fatally stabbed in Chingford

Chima Osuji was fatally stabbed in Chingford

Snaresbrook Crown Court

'Jubilant' pair who ambushed teen guilty of his murder

All Saints (the Old Church) at the top of Chingford Mount on a snowy winter’s day around c1900

All Saints (the Old Church) at the top of Chingford Mount on a snowy winter’s day around c1900

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Then and Now: All Saints Church on Chingford Mount

The Cock Inn on the High Street in Epping c1900

The Cock Inn on the High Street in Epping c1900

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Then and Now: The Cock Inn on the High Street in Epping

The Parade on Station Road, Chingford in the 1950s

The Parade on Station Road, Chingford in the 1950s

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Then and Now: The Parade on Station Road in Chingford

A 1950's Chingford Mount trolleybus

A 1950's Chingford Mount trolleybus

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Then and Now: The bus terminus at Chingford

The Robin Hood pub in Chingford c1910

The Robin Hood pub in Chingford c1910

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Then and Now: The Robin Hood pub in Chingford

Station Road, Chingford c1900

Station Road, Chingford c1900

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Then and Now: Station Road in Chingford

Staff at Chingford Train Station pose for the camera along with a policeman and horse taxi c1890

Staff at Chingford Train Station pose for the camera along with a policeman and horse taxi c1890

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Then and Now: Chingford Train Station

Chingford's old goods station in King's Road c1880

Chingford's old goods station in King's Road c1880

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Then and Now: Chingford old goods station

The Sir Loin Pub on Friday Hill, Chingford in 1952

The Sir Loin Pub on Friday Hill, Chingford in 1952

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Then and Now: The Sirloin Pub in Chingford

Old Church Road in Chingford c1955

Old Church Road in Chingford c1955

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Then and Now: Old Church Road, Chingford

The The Royal Forest Hotel on Rangers Road, Chingford, in the 1960s

The The Royal Forest Hotel on Rangers Road, Chingford, in the 1960s

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Then and Now: The Royal Forest Hotel, Chingford

An illustration of the planned block viewed from Sewardstone Road, looking north. Image: Sewardstone Holdings Limited

An illustration of the planned block viewed from Sewardstone Road, looking north. Image: Sewardstone Holdings Limited

Waltham Forest Council

Plans for block of 40 flats approved - but only nine will be affordable

Aldi wishes to open a store in Chingford

Aldi wishes to open a store in Chingford

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Aldi reveals it wants to open new branch in east London

Sonny Ali-Malpeli, 22, of Cornwall Place in Waltham Abbey was arrested following raids by Essex Police

Sonny Ali-Malpeli, 22, of Cornwall Place in Waltham Abbey was arrested following raids by Essex Police

Brightlingsea, Essex

Drug dealer from East London jailed for 31 months after Essex Police investigation

Tiny Tots day nursery celebrates its 25th birthday with former England star Jermain Defoe

Tiny Tots day nursery celebrates its 25th birthday with former England star Jermain Defoe

Ex-Spurs, Hammers and England star helps nursery celebrate 25th anniversary

The Parade inStation Road, Chingford in the 1960s

The Parade inStation Road, Chingford in the 1960s

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Then and Now: The Parade in Chingford

The original Green Man pub in Chingford in the 1860s

The original Green Man pub in Chingford in the 1860s

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Then and Now: The Green Man pub, Chingford

The Dun Cow c1920

The Dun Cow c1920

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Then and Now: Chingford, The Dun Cow

Chingford Mount c1955

Chingford Mount c1955

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Then and Now: Chingford Mount nearly 70 years apart

The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical, LFB said.

The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical, LFB said.

London Fire Brigade

People evacuate homes after fire which destroys part of garden

19th century cottages on Larkshall Road, Chingford Hatch c1930

19th century cottages on Larkshall Road, Chingford Hatch c1930

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Then and Now: Cottages on Larkshall Road, Chingford Hatch

The junction of Sinclair Road and Hall Lane c1928

The junction of Sinclair Road and Hall Lane c1928

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Then and Now: Chingford, the junction of Sinclair Road and Hall Lane 95 years apart

The Prince of Wales Pub at Chingford Hatch around 1936

The Prince of Wales Pub at Chingford Hatch around 1936

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Then and now: Prince of Wales Pub, Chigwell

Emergency services attending the scene of the crash

Emergency services attending the scene of the crash

Police issue update on conditions of three injured in crash

Road closed due to crash in Chingford

Road closed due to crash in Chingford

RECAP: Road closed in Chingford after woman 'trapped' in vehicle

Emergency services attending the scene of the crash

Emergency services attending the scene of the crash

Car overturns in crash which saw three taken to hospital

Station Road, Chingford, c1913

Station Road, Chingford, c1913

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Now and then: Station Road, Chingford

Carolls Farm c1950 (Image: J A Brimble)

Carolls Farm c1950 (Image: J A Brimble)

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Then and Now: Carolls Farm, Chingford

Mornington Hall in Chingford, was once a restaurant

Mornington Hall in Chingford, was once a restaurant

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Then and now: Mornington Hall, Chingford

Chingford Mount Road c1955 (Image: Gary Stone)

Chingford Mount Road c1955 (Image: Gary Stone)

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Then and Now: Chingford Mount Road

Tributes have poured in for Grace Kumar

Tributes have poured in for Grace Kumar

Nottingham attack

‘Truly wonderful’ - Family honour hockey star and aspiring doctor in touching tribute

Dr Sanjoy Kumar pictured from a previous report

Dr Sanjoy Kumar pictured from a previous report

Nottingham attack

Hockey star killed in Nottingham was daughter of heroic GP who saved stab victims

Chingford Municipal offices, early 1960s (Image: Gary Stone)

Chingford Municipal offices, early 1960s (Image: Gary Stone)

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Then and Now: Chingford Municipal Offices

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