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ImageMagic Arsenal Moments: aged 79, Con Collins looked back over sixty years as a devoted Arsenal fan.  Way before the Emirates Stadium, Con's first visit was to Highbury - way back in 1946 .....
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Together Again
Image Stan Rose sent us an e-mail about going to school in Stoke Newington - until his life (like so many others in Hackney) was turned upside down by World War 2. 
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King of Carnival Kings
ImageIn May 1901, way before the time of Disneyland, thousands of visitors flocked to New York for a great day out.  One huge star of the show, nick- named the King of Carnival Kings, lies buried in Hackney ....  
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Bombed Last Night
ImageIf you did not live through it, it is very hard to imagine what life was like in London during wartime, wondering what would happen next to your children, your home 
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Golden Threads
ImageThe golden thread that links the old Grocers' School to Hackney Downs, and the brand new Mossbourne Community Academy.
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St Augustine's Tower

ImageSt Augustine's Tower has stood in Hackney for over seven hundred years. It was built before World War One, the Victorians, the Great Fire of London or Henry VIII.

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