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1950s

Interior of Sidney Stores grocers, Kenworthy (Sidney Road), Hackney c.1955.
Interior of Sidney Stores grocers, Kenworthy (Sidney Road), Hackney c.1955.

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Woodberry Down Estate, 1952.
Woodberry Down Estate, 1952.

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Woodberry Down Community Group outing, 1952.
Woodberry Down Community Group outing, 1952.

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Children in fancy dress, 1955.
Children in fancy dress, 1955.

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Example of slum yard / back garden with shed, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.
Example of slum yard / back garden with shed, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.

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Example of the interior of a slum house bedroom, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.
Example of the interior of a slum house bedroom, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.

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Example of the interior of a slum living room / bedroom, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.
Example of the interior of a slum living room / bedroom, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1950.

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Aerial view of Hackney Downs School, Downs Park Road, Clapton, Hackney, c.1950.
Aerial view of Hackney Downs School, Downs Park Road, Clapton, Hackney, c.1950.

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Hackney Downs School, Downs Park Road, Clapton, Hackney.The chimney above the tower was removed in 1935, c.1950.
Hackney Downs School, Downs Park Road, Clapton, Hackney.The chimney above the tower was removed in 1935, c.1950.

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Woodberry Down Estate from New River Bridge, Newton Close, 1955.
Woodberry Down Estate from New River Bridge, Newton Close, 1955.

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Woodberry Down Estate, View and flats, 1955.
Woodberry Down Estate, View and flats, 1955.

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Victoria Park, c.1950.
Victoria Park, c.1950.

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Doran Gowns, Dressmakers, Ardleigh Road, De Beauvoir, Hackney, c.1955
Doran Gowns, Dressmakers, Ardleigh Road, De Beauvoir, Hackney, c.1955

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Broadway Market, London Fields, Includes J. Robinson Bacon Shop, Pollards, Colour Vision, c.1958.
Broadway Market, London Fields, Includes J. Robinson Bacon Shop, Pollards, Colour Vision, c.1958.

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London Fields, 1958.
London Fields, 1958.

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Interior of shoe factory (unidentified). Hackney, c.1950.
Interior of shoe factory (unidentified). Hackney, c.1950.

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15-20 Florence Court flats, Kenninghall Road, Hackney. 1956.
15-20 Florence Court flats, Kenninghall Road, Hackney. 1956.

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Coronation Party Woodberry Down Estate. Photographic copy of an original, 1953.
Coronation Party Woodberry Down Estate. Photographic copy of an original, 1953.

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The Three Crowns public house, Hackney Road, Hackney, c.1953.
The Three Crowns public house, Hackney Road, Hackney, c.1953.

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Haggerston Park, showing flagpole, clock tower and tree planting, c.1958.
Haggerston Park, showing flagpole, clock tower and tree planting, c.1958.

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Baum & Sons, Boston Street, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1955. south east view across a bombed site from Tuilerie Street, now the location of Hackney City Farm and Haggerston Park.
Baum & Sons, Boston Street, Shoreditch, Hackney, c.1955. south east view across a bombed site from Tuilerie Street, now the location of Hackney City Farm and Haggerston Park.

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L.T.Scott Ltd, Homerton 1951. About 15,000 loaves of bread and £500 worth of pastries were produced each week at this bakery.
L.T.Scott Ltd, Homerton 1951. About 15,000 loaves of bread and £500 worth of pastries were produced each week at this bakery.

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The Hackney Gazette, Kingsland Road, Hackney. 1953. Includes the art deco Odeon next door with Queen Elizabeth Coronation decoration adorning the building.
The Hackney Gazette, Kingsland Road, Hackney. 1953. Includes the art deco Odeon next door with Queen Elizabeth Coronation decoration adorning the building.

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Coronation Street Party, Weymouth Terrace, 1953.
Coronation Street Party, Weymouth Terrace, 1953.

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Geffrye Museum. Children’s Room, 1956.
Geffrye Museum. Children’s Room, 1956.

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Geffrye Museum. Chapel / entrance hall, 1956.
Geffrye Museum. Chapel / entrance hall, 1956.

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Mare Street, north side looking south to railway bridge. Includes 555 trolley bus, c.1950.
Mare Street, north side looking south to railway bridge. Includes 555 trolley bus, c.1950.

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Geffrye Museum. Children making models, 1956.
Geffrye Museum. Children making models, 1956.

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Dalston Junction, with trolley bus. 1959.
Dalston Junction, with trolley bus. 1959.

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Dalston Junction, 1959.
Dalston Junction, 1959.

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Dalston Junction, 1959.
Dalston Junction, 1959.

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Dalston Junction, 1959.
Dalston Junction, 1959.

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Interior of Webes Koate LTD, Kingsland Road, Hackney. 1956
Interior of Webes Koate LTD, Kingsland Road, Hackney. 1956

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36-58 Shenfield Street, 1956.
36-58 Shenfield Street, 1956.

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Michael Harvey & Co. LTD wholesale and export, 105-119 Kingsland Road and corner of Shenfield Street. 119 was formerly The Gainsborough Picture Palace. Late 1950s.
Michael Harvey & Co. LTD wholesale and export, 105-119 Kingsland Road and corner of Shenfield Street. 119 was formerly The Gainsborough Picture Palace. Late 1950s.

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