East Ham

East Ham is a suburban district of London, England, and part of the London Borough of Newham. It is a built-up district located 8 miles (12.8 km) east-northeast of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London.

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    Richard. Give me a calendar.
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    Ratcliffe. Not I, my lord.
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    We had some ham and eggs and took our time saying goodbye to the bright lights.
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