I got back from my regular Saturday morning visit to the Stepney City Farm farmer’s market to find a news bulletin that they have acquired back the land which was used to construct Crossrail and have now acquired a new 10-year lease from Tower Hamlets.   I didn’t know anything of its history – when it was set up – and like the photograph of the site as was before it became a farm:-

https://stepneycityfarm.org/a-new-lease-of-life/?doing_wp_cron=1673692630.3088359832763671875000