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London Borough of Hackney
This east London Borough contains the following districts: Dalston; De
Beauvoir Town; Finsbury Park; Hackney Central; Hackney Downs;
Hackney Marshes; Hackney Wick; Haggerston; Homerton; Hoxton;
Kingsland; Lea Bridge; London Fields; Lower Clapton; Manor House;
Newington Green; Shacklewell; Shoreditch; South Hackney; Stamford Hill;
Stoke Newington; Upper Clapton.
London, Clapton, Evering Road
An undated early 20th Century postcard of Evering Road, Clapton.
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Lower Clapton Pond
An undated postcard of the Pond, Lower Clapton.
London, Old Postcard, Clissold Park
A nice Edwardian postcard of Clissold Park.
London, Stoke Newington
A 1905 postcard showing the church of St Michael and All Angels, Stoke Newington
Common.
Egerton Road, Stamford Hill
No date for this view of Egerton Road, Stamford Hill.
Old Postcard, Clapton Station,. London
Clapton Station, Upper Clapton Road.
Did You Know....that Denis Norden, comedy
writer and TV presenter, was born in Mare Street,
Hackney, in 1922 ?
And Did You Know....that Alan Sugar,
entrepreneur and founder of Amstrad, was also
born in Hackney, in 1947 ?
Clissold Park Bowling Green
The Bowling Green, Clissold Park.
London. Clapton Common
Clapton Common in 1910.
Clapton Police Station
Clapton Police Station in 1912.
Stoke Newington, Paradise Row
Paradise Row, Stoke Newington.
Green Lanes, Stoke Newington
Green Lanes, Stoke Newington.
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And Did You Also Know....that Edmund
Halley, who predicted the orbit and hence the
return of the comet which was later given his
name, was born in Haggerston in 1656 ?
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Did You Know....that Fassett Square in
Hackney was used in the design of Albert Square
in the BBC soap opera "East Enders" ?
And Did You Know........that the playwright
Harold Pinter was born in Hackney in 1930 ?