1-198-965 - From the Jewish Chronicle Archive/Heritage Images

Jewish businesses threatened with closure, Stepney, London, 1967. View of the East End area world-famous for its jewellers and watchmakers, including Fishberg diamond merchants, in Black Lion Yard. More than 2,000 local traders and customers protested in a petition to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, against the the threat of demolition to make way for a new GLC housing development.