This page has links to other sites about Leytonstone. Please post a reply at the bottom if you notice any errors or find any other sites you think should be listed.
Residents’ Associations
The Upper Leytonstone Area is covered by the Leytonstone Area Residents’ Association (LARA). Bushwood is covered by The Bushwood Area Residents’ Association (BARA) and between Bushwood and the Overground line the Ferndale Area Residents’ Association (FARA).
Transport
See the travel page.
YouTube videos
You Tube video London Trams Leytonstone 1938 This fascinating video shows footage along the High Road and Hollow Ponds, spot what has changed … and what hasn’t.
See my own Introduction to Leytonstone (low res) on You Tube, or download it from below.
Do you have any YouTube or other publically available videos to recommend? Post at the bottom of the page if you do.
Other Leytonstone websites and blogs (not connected with this site).
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Business support organisations
Community and social media
- Across the Divide Leyton and Leytonstone heritage
- http://www.london-e11.co.uk
- Leytonstone Blog
- Leytonstone bellringers
- Leytonstone.org.uk: particularly useful events pages and information about some famous Leytonstone people
- Facebook Leytonstone
- Facebook Leytonstone (smaller site, including Wikipedia background)
- Islingtongue-Leytonstongue
- Knowhere Guide Leytonstone Message Board
- Town Talk Leytonstone
- MetPolice neighbourhood link Community messaging service from the Met Police
- Project Dirt Community Garden
- Waltham Forest Civic Society
Art and history
- Let’s fill Leytonstone with art Leytonstone Arts Trail
- The Stone Space art gallery
- Leytonstone Film Club
- London Photo project includes pictures of walks around Leytonstone
- A Sqidoo site about Alfred Hitchcock
- Alfred Hitchcock Mosaics
- Alfred Hitchcock in East London
- Indie Wire Films of Alfred Hitchcock
- CNN on Alfred Hitchcock
- 491 Gallery
- World News Network Leytonstone Project with videos of Leytonstone
- Zumba Zoe at Sir Alfred Hitchcock Hotel
- Bombsight.org See where bombs fell in Leytonstone in World War II during the Blitz. Useful for history and if you’re buying a property!
- Claremont Rd M11 protest history
- Waltham Forest Civic Society
- Exploring East London Leytonstone art and history sites
- British History Online: the most comprehensive and authoritative resource. Leytonstone is included under Leyton.
- A Vision of Britain Through Time
- Leyton History Society (includes Leytonstone)
- Leytonstone War Memorial project
- Museum of London and search under ‘Leytonstone’
- William Morris Gallery
- Wikipedia Leytonstone
Recycling
Neighbours
Other community website from neighbours and near neighbours.
Hackney
Stratford
- East London Village E20 (Olympic Park)
- East London Village on Facebook
- East Village London E20 (no it’s not the same as above!)
- www.stratfordshopping.co.uk
- London Olympic Park Watch
South Woodford Shopping
Walthamstow Village
Wanstead
- The Wanstead Society
- Wanstead Birder blog
- Wanstead online
- Wanstead Park Community Project
- Wanstead Village Directory
Other
Leytonstone Google Group
Set up in September 2011 as an experiment, please try it out! Leytonstone Google Group.