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Dec 6, 2023 · Not many people know that tucked just off a busy road in Hackney is one of the last surviving Tudor houses in London. Sutton House has lived many lives over the centuries, going from a grand Tudor abode, to a school, to a trade union office and even becoming a squat in the 1980s.
Sep 24, 2020 · The Regeneration of Hackney: Transforming Modern Utopias is his illuminating, ongoing research project into the borough’s post-war council estates, highlighting the effect gentrification has had there from the 1980s all the way through to the 2000s.
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Feb 28, 2018 · This was the culmination of six years’ hard work involving hundreds of people: Sutton House was about to reopen after its restoration – although that one word hardly does the story justice.
Aug 17, 2020 · Richard Yeboah shows us dramatic changes in Hackney over the past 30 years. “I took some pictures in my old area of South Hackney, especially Kingshold Estate, as part of my research into Hackney post-war estates,” writes Richard Yeboah.
Jul 20, 2017 · Through oral testimony it uncovers the historical importance of this community, which provided an opportunity for women to live autonomously, connected to wider feminist politics in London, and enabled women to take control over their immediate built environment. See PDF for full article.
Oct 28, 2020 · The area around the Rio was famed for its bad housing, in which young squatters took over empty, rotting properties; it was also known for its longstanding openness to immigrants, who faced the...
Nov 11, 2023 · The plan was to take old railway arches in a run-down area of east London and turn them into a high-end fashion hub. Instead, Hackney Walk ended up deserted. What went so disastrously wrong?
