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…around the 1880s and bears a close resem­blance to part of Fassett Square, on the Hackney/Dalston border. However, aerial views have centred on Poplar and…

…1875 to provide Hackney carriage drivers with a refuge where they could get a hot meal and a cup of tea, but strictly no alcohol.…

Leyton, Waltham Forest A partially gentri­fied Victorian suburb separated from Hackney by the River Lea, from which it takes its name Lugetune, the farmstead or estate…

Norton Folgate, Tower Hamlets/City/Hackney Now just a short section of the A10 linking Bish­ops­gate with Shored­itch High Street, Norton Folgate was formerly a well-known mercantile…

Shored­itch, Hackney/Tower Hamlets A high-density, high-tech employ­ment area situated north of Liverpool Street station Shoreditch’s name is of Old English origin and refers to a…

Green Lanes, Hackney/Haringey/Enfield One of London’s longest stretches of road with a single name, Green Lanes runs from Newington Green to Bush Hill This was…

…a business that began on a market stall in South Hackney, set up by Whitechapel-born Jack Cohen in 1919. But this partic­ular branch of Tesco’s…

Finsbury Park, Islington/Hackney/Haringey A 115-acre public park and the vibrant, multi-ethnic neigh­bour­hood on its southern flanks, situated north of Highbury The recre­ation ground and pleasure…

…However, the council is keen to encourage more outward-facing arts enter­prises, which may result in devel­op­ments of the kind lately seen at Hackney Wick and…