Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Canning Town. You may be able to find further references to Canning Town in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
BARKING-ROAD	a chapelry, with a r station	Imperial
Canning Town	station	Bartholomew

Travel writing

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