How was Walthamstow changed since the Victorian era? by Ruth Arundel https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks Year 4 local history enquiry en-us 2022-04-26 15:04:12 UTC 2022-05-21 20:10:42 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5e3.png Map of Blackhorse Road Area - 1867 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185768530 *Lots of fields
*No railway stations
* Not many buildings
* Two public houses (The Ferry Boat Inn and the Royal Standard)]]> 2022-05-16 14:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185768530 Map of Blackhorse Road - 1893 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185773298 * Railway station and railway line has been built 
* More houses
* More and bigger reservoirs have been built 
* Blackhorse Lane in now called Blackhorse Road
* Palmerston Road has been built]]> 2022-05-16 14:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185773298 Map of Black Horse Road Area - 1911 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185776747 *  Lots more houses have been built
* Schools have been built
* Factories have been built]]> 2022-05-16 14:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2185776747 The Royal Standard Public House (Pub) In Victorian times and today https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2191114177 Click link to find out about the plans for the demolition and rebuilding of this area https://walthamforestecho.co.uk/new-plans-for-the-standard-get-go-ahead/]]> 2022-05-19 10:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2191114177 Britain's first ever car, built by Frederick Bremer in Walthamstow and driven through the streets in 1894 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192834182 Frederick Bremer built the first British four-wheeled internal combustion engine motor vehicle in 1892, on the roads of Walthamstow in 1894 . Karl Benz built his three-wheeled Patent Motorwagen in 1885, introducing a four-wheeled version in 1893. So Bremer was certainly a pioneer of sorts. He died in 1941 and is buried at St Mary's Church, Walthamstow. The car can be seen today at the Vestry House Museum Walthamstow E17.]]> 2022-05-20 10:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192834182 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192843817 2022-05-20 11:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192843817 Blue Plaque in Connaught Road, E17 https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192846275 2022-05-20 11:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192846275 Photos of Hoe Street railway station (now called Walthamstow Central) in Victorian times and a more recent photo. https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192848211 When it was first built, the railway station was largely surrounded by fields and open spaces. ]]> 2022-05-20 11:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2192848211 Frederick Bremel by Amel and Antos lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2193034918 2022-05-20 13:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2193034918 Frederick William Bremer https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194116796  He built Britain's first car with an internal combustion engine. In 1872 built. He was born in (12 July 1872 in Stepney London and died 1941 in Walthamstow, England). The son of a German immigrant. He was an electrician, engineer and bicycle maker, Bremer built the car for personal pleasure rather than commercial profit. Fortunately it found a new home when Vestry House Museum opened in 1933.

]]> 2022-05-21 19:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194116796 Mr. F. Bremer lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194117658 2022-05-21 19:43:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194117658 First car from Walthamstow! lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194121001 2022-05-21 19:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194121001 Bremer lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194121906 Frederick William Bremer built Britain’s first car with a motor. He lived in Walthamstow and made the car in his house. It was first driven in 1892.]]> 2022-05-21 19:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194121906 Podcast Freddie and Isaac lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194128114 2022-05-21 20:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194128114 Walthamstow to Brighton lavenderteacher https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194129218 Frederick drove his car from London to Brighton in the 1960s. The total journey took 7 hours and 55 minutes! By Sumayyah]]> 2022-05-21 20:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rutharundel/Bookmarks/wish/2194129218