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Feb 28, 2018 · Hackney during the 70s. Hackney is a picturesque area in East London: the canal and the boats stacked with pots of flowers, the bridge that crosses over them and also the pubs and the red brick buildings which used to be factories. These aspects give the place a unique vibe. However, Hackney has also seen dark moments, especially when it was ...
Jul 2, 2018 · Hackney 1960s-80s. Between the 1960s and 1980s, Hackney was a world of its own. Nobody came in from outside the borough for fear of the actual violence that had to be navigated daily, even by those who lived there. Hoxton was quite a poor place in the seventies, with little money for anything other than the essentials.
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Aug 17, 2020 · A lot has changed around the Kingshold Estate over the last 30 years…. So much in life is about property. So get this: when adjusted for inflation, in 1995 the average price of a home in Hackney was £102,557. It’s now £479,453. In 1995, the median income in London was £19,000. In 2012-13, the median income in London was £24,600.
Feb 5, 2020 · ‘Even in the 1970s it seemed Hackney was still recovering from the devastation of the war and the slum clearance programmes. Hackney was a place to leave, with its crumbling council estates and ...
Mar 21, 2017 · From theatrical performances at Hoxton Baths in the 1920s to the brutalist tower block estates of the 1970s, these photographs take us on a journey of Hackney life over the past 80 years.
Jan 9, 2022 · Hackney has been through an incredible transformation. In the 1990s Hackney became the haunt of artists, creatives and students looking for cheap accommodation whilst trying to seek their fortunes. It became a cool place with hip cafes, art galleries and boutiques.
Jul 20, 2017 · A detailed look at squatting in 1970s Hackney, East London. Using oral history to recall how women squatting in the 1970s carved out a space for themselves to self organise in a decaying London, neglected by municipal structures. The article argues that by creating a physical space for themselves women in Hackney were able to shape and create the kind of feminist movement they wanted, which in ...
