Tag: E2
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Haggerston Baths in Hackney, a landmark Edwardian public bathhouse between Laburnum Street and Whiston Road, served the local community for nearly a century. Designed by architect Alfred Cross, the Grade II listed building is a striking example of Edwardian Baroque architecture and remains an important part of Hackney’s social and architectural heritage. Origins and Early…
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Discover the history of the giant sharks outside Hoxton Docks on the canal near Broadway Market: at first glance they seem like an eccentric piece of public art, in reality, they are the survivors of one of Hackney’s most unusual disputes