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Hagger­ston, Hackney A histor­i­cally poor but now gentri­fying locality situated between Dalston and Shored­itch, to the east of Kingsland Road Hagger­ston was first recorded in…

…the same neck of the woods: Haringey’s Stroud Green, Crouch End and Muswell Hill and Hackney’s Clissold and Stoke Newington Central. In heathen­most Stroud Green…

Hoxton, Hackney Until recently a solidly working-class neigh­bour­hood, this north-western corner of Shored­itch is now popular with members of London’s creative indus­tries It is possible…

Clissold Park, Hackney A much-loved 55-acre park located in north-west Stoke Newington In 1790 the Quaker banker Jonathan Hoare commis­sioned his nephew Joseph Woods to…

Kingsland, Hackney A histor­i­cally poor and densely populated locality situated imme­di­ately west of Dalston, of which it is nowadays consid­ered a part Kingsland’s name derives from…

Stamford Hill, Hackney/Haringey Located north of Stoke Newington, Stamford Hill is one of London’s most distinc­tive quarters, with its highly inde­pen­dent community of perhaps 20,000…

…had begun in Hackney in the 1890s. Members of the Reader family lived in one of the company’s newly built houses on Wellington Avenue. Parades…

…later he married Mary Crellin at Hackney’s Mare Street Congre­ga­tional chapel. In 1866 Langdon Down published a paper on the ‘ethnic clas­si­fi­ca­tion of idiots’. This…

…+13.0% City of London 8,672 9,886 +14.0% Croydon 385,670 429,833 +11.5% Ealing 349,200 373,375 +6.9% Enfield 334,279 377,022 +12.8% Greenwich 278,259 316,423 +13.7% Hackney 273,506…

…this group is well repre­sented in Hackney and the eastern half of Haringey. Haringey also has a strong contin­gent whose families orig­i­nated from south-eastern Europe.…