Memories of Childhood and the Impact of the Canary Wharf Bombing

Reflecting on a childhood friend nicknamed IRA Glass, the chapter explores personal experiences during the Troubles era and the lasting visual impact of the 1996 IRA bombing in Canary Wharf. Delving into historical backgrounds and transformations, it discusses the origins of Isle of Dogs, the West India Docks, and the area's evolution into a financial hub, marred by the tragic bombing incident.