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District of Islington
England - United Kingdom

London Borough of Hackney

The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough located northeast of the City of London. It is currently part of the subregion of East London, though was formerly included in North/North East London/. It is one of the boroughs of Inner London. The local authority is Hackney London Borough Council. Hackney's southwestern boundary is adjacent to the City and Broadgate.

Located at 51.5333, -0.0833333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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London boroughs, London Borough of Hackney, Articles including recorded pronunciations (UK English), UK locations with ethnic minority-majority populations, Turkish communities in the United Kingdom, 1965 establishments in the United Kingdom

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS eye hospital located in London, United Kingdom. It is the oldest and largest eye hospital in the world and is internationally renowned for its comprehensive clinical and research activities. The hospital is a major international tertiary care and training centre in ophthalmology, and over half of all ophthalmologists in the UK have received specialist training at the hospital.

Located at 51.5272, -0.09 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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NHS hospitals in London, Health in Islington, Buildings and structures in Islington, Ophthalmology organizations, 1805 establishments in England, Specialist hospitals in England, Hospitals established in the 1800s

Gainsborough Pictures

Gainsborough Pictures was a British film studio based on the south bank of the Regent's Canal, in Poole Street, Hoxton in the former Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, London. Gainsborough Studios were active between 1924 and 1951. Built as a power station for the Great Northern & City Railway it was later converted to studios. The former studios were demolished in 2002 and flats built on the site in 2004. A London Borough of Hackney historical plaque is attached to the building.

Located at 51.5357, -0.0886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures demolished in 2002, Film production companies of the United Kingdom, British film studios, Former buildings and structures of Hackney, Media and communications in Hackney

The Wenlock Arms

The Wenlock Arms is a public house in London, which reopened on Friday 14 January 1994. The pub is located half-way between Old Street and Angel Islington, just off the City Road and the City Road Basin and Wenlock Basin on the Regent's Canal. The pub has won awards for the quality and range of its cask ales.

Located at 51.5314, -0.094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public houses in London, Buildings and structures in Hackney, Visitor attractions in Hackney

Wenlock Basin

The Wenlock Basin, a canal basin, is part of the Regent's Canal in the London Borough of Hackney, just east of City Road Basin, on the other side of Wharf Road. It was constructed in 1826 and is close to the entrance of the Islington Tunnel, where a tug service operated until the 1930s. There are private residential moorings at the North end, with their own entrance gate and entryphone on Wharf Road.

Located at 51.5323, -0.095714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Regent's Canal, Geography of Hackney, Buildings and structures in Hackney, 1826 establishments in England, Canal basins in England and Wales

Victoria Miro Gallery

The Victoria Miro Gallery is a leading British contemporary art gallery in London, with an international reputation, run by Victoria Miro, one of the "grandes dames of the Britart scene", who first exhibited Chris Ofili and the Chapman Brothers. She opened her first gallery in 1985 in Cork Street, where she became one of the principal dealers, then moved to much larger premises adjacent to Hoxton in 2000.

Located at 51.5304, -0.095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Event venues established in 1985, Art museums and galleries in London, Art galleries established in 1985, 1985 establishments in England

Islington Green School

Islington Green School was a comprehensive mixed secondary school from 1966 to 2008. The school was situated in North London and had an age range of 11 to 16. The City of London Academy in Islington replaced Islington Green School in September 2008 The school controversially failed its Ofsted inspection in 1997. The school had received a respectable 38 per cent pass rate the previous year and despite shortcomings the staff were convinced that the school was not failing.

Located at 51.5361, -0.0979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Defunct schools in Islington, Educational institutions established in 1966, 1966 establishments in England, Educational institutions disestablished in 2008, 2008 disestablishments in England

Rosemary Branch Theatre

Rosemary Branch Theatre is a theatre above a public house, in Islington on the borders of Hackney and Shoreditch. It has a capacity of 57 seats, expandable to 65. The pub is a freehouse and the venue is independent and privately owned. The theatre has a tradition of presenting an eclectic mix of art and entertainment in what was once a Victorian music hall, and takes pride in providing a safe and supportive place for emerging talent in all areas of theatre.

Located at 51.5375, -0.0869444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pub theatres in London, Theatres in Islington

St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics

St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics was founded in London in 1751 for the treatment of incurable pauper lunatics by a group of philanthropic apothecaries and others. It was the second public institution in London created to look after mentally ill people, after the Hospital of St. Mary of Bethlem (Bedlam), founded in 1246).

Located at 51.5256, -0.0897222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct hospitals in London, Former psychiatric hospitals in England, History of mental health in the United Kingdom, 1751 establishments, Former buildings and structures of the City of London, History of psychiatry

De Beauvoir (ward)

De Beauvoir is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency. The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the last election on 6 May 2010, Rob Chapman, Gulay Icoz, and Tom Ebbutt, all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 57%; with 5,458 votes cast. In 2001, De Beauvoir ward had a total population of 9,932.

Located at 51.54, -0.081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wards of Hackney

Hoxton (ward)

Hoxton is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency. The ward stretches from Hoxton Street and Hoxton Square in the East to Old Street and City Road in the South and West and Shoreditch Park and the Regents Canal in the North. The ward returns three councillors to the borough council, with an election every four years.

Located at 51.531, -0.088 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wards of Hackney

Rotherfield Primary School

Rotherfield Primary School is a primary school for boys and girls of age 3 to 11 years, in the Islington borough of London.

Located at 51.5391, -0.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Primary schools in Islington

Old Street Roundabout

Old Street Roundabout is a roundabout located on the boundary of the London Borough of Hackney and the London Borough of Islington. It is an interchange system at the junction of Old Street and City Road. It is sometimes known as St. Agnes Well after the shopping centre beneath it, while the area surrounding the roundabout is often colloquially known as Silicon Roundabout, owing to the prominence of British web-based companies there.

Located at 51.5257, -0.0875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Road junctions in London, Roundabouts in England, Streets in Hackney, Streets in Islington, Information technology places, High-technology business districts in the United Kingdom

Whitmore Primary School

Whitmore Primary School is a mixed state primary school located on Bridport Place, Hoxton, in the London Borough of Hackney.

Located at 51.535, -0.0861111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Primary schools in Hackney

Sh! Women's Erotic Emporium

Sh! Women’s Erotic Emporium is a female run British business selling sex toys, strap-on harnesses, dildos, bondage gear, lingerie, books, DVD's and accessories. Founded in 1992 by Kathryn Hoyle and Sophie Walters, the company also manufactures dildos and harnesses, and commissions BDSM playthings, lubricant, massage oil, toy cleaner and vibrating toys. The Sh! shop is located in Hoxton Square, London. A second shop, on Portobello Road, ceased trading in May 2012.

Located at 51.5273, -0.0820833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sex shops, Shops in London

City Road Basin

The City Road Basin is an English canal basin and part of the Regent's Canal in London, owned by British Waterways. It opened in 1820, and made a large contributuion to the prosperity of the Regent's Canal. By the 1950s, its surroundings were largely derelict, but a programme of regeneration began in 2004, involving several large-scale residential developments, and public access to the basin was provided for the first time in 2009. The basin is used for canoeing by the Islington Boat Club.

Located at 51.5311, -0.097321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Regent's Canal, London docks, Canal basins in England and Wales

Shoreditch Park

Shoreditch Park is an open space in Hoxton, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bounded by Poole Street (to the north), Rushton and Mintern Streets (south) and New North Road (west) and Pitfield Street (east). The park derives its name from the Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, the local authority when it was established. The park is 7.7 hectares in extent.

Located at 51.5348, -0.087354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and open spaces in Hackney

Point Blank Music College

Point Blank is a music and creative media training school founded by musician and producer Robert Cowan. It offers courses in Electronic Music Production and Sound Engineering, DJing, Music Business, Singing and Songwriting at its premises in Hoxton, North London and online.

Located at 51.536, -0.0851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1994, Audio engineering schools in the United Kingdom, Music schools in the United Kingdom

Foundry (bar)

The Foundry was a bar and venue on Great Eastern Street at the junction with Old Street in Shoreditch, London. It was owned and run by Jonathan and Tracey Moberly. Bill Drummond, co-founder of the KLF, helped set up the Foundry. It had a basement which hosted art, music and poetry events. A weekly radio show, the foundry late late breakfast show, was broadcast live from the Foundry on Resonance 104.4 FM.

Located at 51.5262, -0.0834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bill Drummond, The KLF, Buildings and structures in Hackney, Visitor attractions in Hackney

Ashwell House

Ashwell House is a residence hall for females situated in Old Street, London. It is connected by public transport to the colleges and institutions of higher education in London.

Located at 51.5295, -0.0929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Halls of residence in the United Kingdom

Stadthaus, London

Stadthaus is a nine-storey residential building in Hackney, London. It is thought to be the tallest timber residential structure in the world. It was designed in collaboration between architects Waugh Thistleton, structural engineers Techniker, and timber panel manufacturer KLH. Stadthaus is the first high-density housing building to be built from pre-fabricated cross-laminated timber panels.

Located at 51.5308, -0.0894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in London

20 Hoxton Square

20 Projects, formerly 20 Hoxton Square Projects, is an east London art gallery run by Alex Dellal. Launched in 2007, 20 Projects is a collaborative project space, operating as a platform for emerging contemporary artists, whilst also acting as a creative hub for collaborative and independent projects.

Located at 51.5282, -0.0812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in London, 2007 establishments in England

LinkedGov

LinkedGov is a UK-based community project to enrich open government data with Linked Data, removing barriers to creating applications, new business models and innovation in public services.

Located at 51.5284, -0.087918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Articles created via the Article Wizard, Open data, Semantic Web, Open government in the United Kingdom

St John the Baptist, Hoxton

The Church of St John the Baptist, Hoxton, usually known as St John's Hoxton, is an urban Anglican church in Hoxton, Hackney. Nearby is Silicon Roundabout and Aske Gardens, named after the parish patron's major benefactor, Robert Aske.

Located at 51.5306, -0.0833333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Church of England churches in London, Anglican Diocese of London, Religious buildings completed in 1826, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Grade II* listed churches in London, Neoclassical architecture, Commissioners' churches, Religion in Hackney, Churches in Hackney, Districts of Hackney, Georgian architecture in London

Occupy London

Occupy London is an activist group, stemming from the non-violent protest and demonstration against economic inequality that took place in London, United Kingdom, from 15 October 2011 till 14 June 2012. Its original remit was to unite workers and unemployed alike in order to bring to the fore, the lack of affordability of housing in the United Kingdom, social injustice, corporate greed and the influence of companies and lobbyists on government.

Located at 51.5348, -0.087354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2011 in London, 2012 in London, Occupy movement in the United Kingdom, Protests in London