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in the 1980s. To the west, Westferry Circus opened in 1991 as the main traffic entrance for Canary Wharf. The
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308:'Southern Millwall: The Mellish Estate in Southern Millwall', in Survey of London: Volumes 43 and 44, Poplar, Blackwall and Isle of Dogs, ed. Hermione Hobhouse (London, 1994), pp. 480-489. British History Online
258:'Southern Millwall: Drunken Dock and the Land of Promise', in Survey of London: Volumes 43 and 44, Poplar, Blackwall and Isle of Dogs, ed. Hermione Hobhouse (London, 1994), pp. 466-480. British History Online
101:. Several side roads and buildings along Westferry Road, such as Cuba Street and Spinnaker House, have names related to the historic connection the Isle of Dogs has with the shipping industry.
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