But most were from immigrant families from Pakistan living in the East End of London.
Infant mortality in the East End of London is twice as high as in Surrey.
Organisers also pledged to regenerate the poor East End of London with jobs and homes.
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But estate resident Brian Whelan said firing the missiles "would shower debris across the east end of London".
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Inspired by the gritty East End of London, the work touches on issues like corruption, patriotism, sex and religion.
Her books recalled her work and life in the East End of London as a midwife in the 1950s.
Tower Hamlets College, in the east end of London, is one place where further education students do get taught about money issues.
Men of working age in the East End of London are twice as likely to die from heart disease as men in Surrey.
Brian Whelan, a resident of one of the east London estates, said firing the missiles "would shower debris across the east end of London".
Two sociologists, Michael Young and Ed Shils, had joined the crowds in the East End of London, dropping in on street parties to find out.
It also believes money has been lost because the Treasury has not given out Barnett consequentials for the regeneration money for the east end of London.
According to Experian, only three days during the first 13 of the Games saw higher numbers of shoppers in the West End and East End of London than the previous year.
The representatives of the House of Windsor, bravely touring the East End of London during the Blitz, still showed with hats and handbags and graciously extended hands that they were a class apart.
Community midwives in vintage costumes cycle through the East End of London with scissors and forceps in their bags, ready to deliver babies in the tough economic conditions of post-war Britain, the father often waiting outside.
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Born in the East End of London, the son of street traders, Herbert grew up in Whitechapel -- where Jack the Ripper once stalked his victims -- in an area badly hit by Second World War bombing raids.
While innovation happens all over the UK, the Tech City project in the East End of London brings together many of the elements needed for a successful ecosystem, including funding, a start-up culture, and a concentration of people who can help each other.
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The entire collection has an emotional resonance, but the section on young athletes in the traditionally maligned East End region of London and the profiles of the inspirational individuals nominated to be torch bearers leading up to the Games is particularly moving.
Teeth-jarring fights and the gruesome discovery of a "ripped tart" in the shadow-filled streets of London's East End are the first glimpses viewers have of BBC America's new crime drama, all set to the eerie soundtrack of a grating violin.
The brutal attack took place behind the Celtic Supporters Club on London Road, in the east end of the city.
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It was a cue for the families who had left London's East End in the middle of the 20th Century to move on again at the start of the 21st.
The editorial begins with a grim picture of Stepney Green in London's East End, where it says "tuberculosis is raging" in living quarters where up to 10 people are living in one room.
The Jews' Free School did not halt the exodus from the East End, nor did its successor in the inner London borough of Camden stop the drift to the suburbs.
"There is a slowdown in the very top end of the market in London and the south east but what is happening in financial services in the City doesn't effect Mr and Mrs average in Nottingham, " said Richard Donnell, head of FPD Savills resident research department.
Germany, too, had its share of fanatics, including Johann Most, the editor of an incendiary New York newspaper, Freiheit, and many of the Jewish anarchists who congregated in London's East End.
Growing up in London's working-class East End, the son of a teaching-assistant mother and truck-driver father, Mr. Marsan says he knew he wanted to become an actor from an early age.
It's a scene more reminiscent of the Middle East, rather than the London's West End.
Mr Rose, who as an historian of the book belongs to a growing sub-discipline, has written a masterly account of the way in which the British working classes (and that term must remain emphatically plural, since Mr Rose moves from the landlocked rural poor, to London's Jewish East End, to the clattering factory towns of north-western England) have taught, soothed and entertained themselves through their own intellectual resources.
Like Clement Attlee, he worked after university at Toynbee Hall, a university foundation in London's East End, where he was able to see the wretchedness of the poor at first hand and to be shocked by it.
Imagination and ingenuity have gone into the display of souvenirs of this earlier Jubilee, along with 3-D mockups of London buildings in 1897, which range from Buckingham Palace itself to a poor East End dwelling over a pawn shop.
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