the merchant of venice took place in the 8th century.
when did the merchant of venice take place?
8th century
spotted dog, forest gate





















































the spotted dog is a grade ii listed public house at 212 upton lane, forest gate, in stratford, london. it dates back to the late 15th or early 16th century, and was thought to once have been a hunting lodge for king henry viii.
spotted dog, forest gate
st saviour's church is a church of england church in forest gate, east london. it was opened by emmanuel church, forest gate as a mission hall in 1880, with a separate parish (split off from that of emmanuel) and a permanent church following three years later. its first vicar was henderson burnside, one of the first anglican missionaries in japan. it opened a mission at "365 railway arches" in 1903. its parish is now known as 'st saviour's and st james's, forest gate' after the area formerly forming the parish of st james' church, forest gate was transferred to it in 2014 - the congregation from st james', however, transferred to st paul's church, stratford, also in 2014.
st saviour's church, forest gate