A second look - Hackney in Photography in 1890's, 1970's and today

The King's Head Public House

The King's Head Public House, at the end of Mount Pleasant Hill, backing on to the River Lea. The public house has been rebuilt; Lea Dock, in the foreground, filled in and covered with an open timber-storage shed; and the houses in the background raplaced by a large wooden timber-storage shed. Both are owned by James Latham Ltd. Date 1886 in the summer.
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