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Dalston

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Dalston is a district of East London, England, north east of Charing Cross. [1]

96 relations: Alan Spenner, Barbara Windsor, Blue plaque, Borough, Britney Spears, Canonbury, Central Europe, Charing Cross, Charles James Martin (physiologist), Connan Mockasin, Criminal (Britney Spears song), Dalston bus garage, Dalston Junction railway station, Dalston Kingsland railway station, Dalston railway station (London), David Schwimmer, De Beauvoir Town, Diane Morgan, Drop the Dead Donkey, East End of London, East London, East London line extension, EastEnders, Emily Lloyd, Ermine Street, Fassett Square, Gentrification, German Hospital, Dalston, Hackney (parish), Hackney Central, Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency), Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency), Haggerston, Haggerston railway station, Halal, Helen Chadwick (musician), Highbury & Islington station, Hippodrome, Homerton University Hospital, Hugh Laurie, Jews, John Rocque's Map of London, 1746, Kingsland Road, Kingsland, London, LDN (song), Lily Allen, List of bus routes in London, Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, London Borough of Hackney, London Buses route 149, ..., London Buses route 277, London Buses route 30, London Buses route 38, London Fields, London Overground, London Underground, Lower Clapton, Marie Lloyd, Metropolitan Borough of Hackney, Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, Music hall, National Health Service, News UK, Oswald Mosley, Overdubbing, Penguin Books, Public housing in the United Kingdom, Razorlight, Ridley Road Market, Rio Cinema, Dalston, Roxy Music, Royal London Hospital, Royal Opera House, Run Fatboy Run, Shacklewell, Simon Pegg, Southwark Cathedral, Stephen Fry, Stoke Newington, Terraced house, The Four Aces Club, The Fry Chronicles, The Grease Band, The Guardian, The Mighty Boosh (TV series), The Sun (United Kingdom), The Times, The Towers of Hackney, Tony Blair, Tony Holland, Up All Night (Razorlight album), Vortex Jazz Club, Walford, West Hackney, 2012 Summer Olympics, 43 Group. Expand index (46 more) »

Alan Spenner

Alan Henry Spenner (7 May 1948 – 11 August 1991) was an English bass player who performed with Wynder K. Frog, The Grease Band, Spooky Tooth, ABC, David Coverdale, David Soul, Joe Cocker, Kenny Loggins, Lynda Carter, Peter Frampton, Ted Nugent, Mick Taylor, China Crisis, Murray Head, Kokomo, Roxy Music, and played on the original 1970 concept album Jesus Christ Superstar.

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Barbara Windsor

Dame Barbara Windsor, (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 1937) is an English actress, known for her appearances in the ''Carry On'' films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Britney Spears

Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer, dancer, and actress.

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Canonbury

Canonbury is a residential district in the London Borough of Islington in the north of London.

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Central Europe

Central Europe is the region comprising the central part of Europe.

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Charing Cross

Charing Cross is a junction in London, England, where six routes meet.

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Charles James Martin (physiologist)

Sir Charles James Martin (9 January 1866 – 15 February 1955) was a British scientist who did seminal work on a very wide range of topics including snake toxins, control of body temperature, plague and the way it was spread, dysentery, typhoid and paratyphoid, nutrition and vitamin deficiencies, proteins, and myxomatosis as a means of controlling rabbit populations.

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Connan Mockasin

Connan Tant Hosford, better known by the stage name Connan Mockasin, is a psychedelic pop musician from Te Awanga, New Zealand.

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Criminal (Britney Spears song)

"Criminal" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears from her seventh studio album, Femme Fatale (2011).

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Dalston bus garage

Dalston bus garage was a bus depot in Dalston, London, England.

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Dalston Junction railway station

Dalston Junction is an inter-modal rail and bus transport interchange in Dalston, London.

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Dalston Kingsland railway station

Dalston Kingsland railway station is a railway station on the North London Line in London, England.

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Dalston railway station (London)

Dalston is a proposed railway station on the Crossrail 2 line in Dalston, Greater London.

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David Schwimmer

David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor, director, and producer.

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De Beauvoir Town

De Beauvoir Town is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Hackney, north of the City of London.

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Diane Morgan

Diane Morgan (born October 1975) is an English actress, comedian, and writer.

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Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey is a British situation comedy that first aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998.

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East End of London

The East End of London, usually called the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City of London, and north of the River Thames.

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East London

East London is a popularly and informally defined part of London, capital of the United Kingdom, lying east of the ancient City and north of the River Thames.

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East London line extension

The East London line extension (ELLX) project was a British railway engineering project in London, managed by Transport for London.

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EastEnders

EastEnders is a British soap opera created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since 1985.

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Emily Lloyd

Emily Lloyd-Pack (born 29 September 1970), known as Emily Lloyd, is an English actress, perhaps best known for her breakthrough performance at the age of sixteen in the 1987 David Leland film Wish You Were Here, for which she received critical acclaim.

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Ermine Street

Ermine Street is the name of a major Roman road in England that ran from London (Londinium) to Lincoln (Lindum Colonia) and York (Eboracum).

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Fassett Square

Fassett Square is a small residential square in the London Borough of Hackney between Hackney Central and Dalston, just to the north of Graham Road.

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Gentrification

Gentrification is a process of renovation of deteriorated urban neighborhoods by means of the influx of more affluent residents.

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German Hospital, Dalston

The German Hospital, Dalston, was a hospital in Dalston, East London, established in 1845 to offer free treatment to London’s then large German-speaking community which was heavily concentrated in the East End.

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Hackney (parish)

Hackney is a parish in the historic county of Middlesex.

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Hackney Central

Hackney Central is the central district of the London Borough of Hackney in London, England.

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Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency)

Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott of the Labour Party, who has served as Shadow Home Secretary since 6 October 2016.

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Hackney South and Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency)

Hackney South and Shoreditch is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Meg Hillier of the Labour Party and of the Co-operative Party.

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Haggerston

Haggerston is a long straight neighbourhood in London, Greater London, England, is considered part of London’s East End.

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Haggerston railway station

Haggerston is a station on the East London Line and connecting South London Line in Haggerston within the London Borough of Hackney, Greater London.

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Halal

Halal (حلال, "permissible"), also spelled hallal or halaal, refers to what is permissible or lawful in traditional Islamic law.

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Helen Chadwick (musician)

Helen Chadwick is a British musician and singer who has written over 200 songs, mainly for unaccompanied voices.

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Highbury & Islington station

Highbury & Islington is a London Underground and National Rail interchange station in the London Borough of Islington, north London.

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Hippodrome

The hippodrome (ἱππόδρομος) was an ancient Grecian stadium for horse racing and chariot racing.

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Homerton University Hospital

Homerton University Hospital is a hospital in Homerton, Hackney, east London.

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Hugh Laurie

James Hugh Calum Laurie, (born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, director, musician, comedian, and author.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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John Rocque's Map of London, 1746

John Rocque's Map of London, 1746, more formally "A plan of the cities of London and Westminster, and borough of Southwark", surveyed by John Rocque and engraved by John Pine, is a map of Georgian London to a scale of 26 inches to a mile.

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Kingsland Road

Kingsland Road is the name given to an East London stretch of the A10 road within the London Borough of Hackney in England.

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Kingsland, London

Kingsland was a small road-side settlement centred on Kingsland High Street on the Old North Road (the present A10), around the junction with Dalston Lane.

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LDN (song)

"LDN" (shorthand for, and pronounced as, "London") is a 2006 song by English recording artist Lily Allen.

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Lily Allen

Lily Rose Beatrice Cooper (née Allen; born 2 May 1985), known professionally as Lily Allen, is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and television presenter.

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List of bus routes in London

This is a list of Transport for London (TfL) contracted bus routes in London, England, as well as commercial services that enter the Greater London area (except coaches).

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Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, informally known as the Lister Institute, was established as a research institute (the British Institute of Preventive Medicine) in 1891, with bacteriologist Marc Armand Ruffer as its first director, using a grant of £250,000 from Edward Cecil Guinness of the Guinness family.

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London Borough of Hackney

The London Borough of Hackney is a London Borough in Inner London, United Kingdom.

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London Buses route 149

London Buses route 149 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.

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London Buses route 277

London Buses route 277 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.

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London Buses route 30

London Buses route 30 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.

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London Buses route 38

London Buses route 38 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, England.

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London Fields

London Fields is a park and an area of historically common land adjoining the Hackney Central area of the London Borough of Hackney.

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London Overground

London Overground (also known simply as the Overground) is a suburban rail network serving London and its environs.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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Lower Clapton

Lower Clapton is a district of East London in the London Borough of Hackney, lying immediately north of Hackney Central, the borough's administrative and retail centre.

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Marie Lloyd

Matilda Alice Victoria Wood (12 February 1870 – 7 October 1922), professionally known as Marie Lloyd; was an English music hall singer, comedian and musical theatre actress.

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Metropolitan Borough of Hackney

The Metropolitan Borough of Hackney was a Metropolitan borough of the County of London from 1900 to 1965.

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Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch

The Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch was a Metropolitan borough of the County of London between 1899 and 1965, when it was merged with the Metropolitan Borough of Stoke Newington and the Metropolitan Borough of Hackney to form the London Borough of Hackney.

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Music hall

Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was popular from the early Victorian era circa 1850 and lasting until 1960.

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National Health Service

The National Health Service (NHS) is the name used for each of the public health services in the United Kingdom – the National Health Service in England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland – as well as a term to describe them collectively.

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News UK

News Corp UK & Ireland Limited (trading as News UK, formerly News International and NI Group), is a British newspaper publisher, and a wholly owned subsidiary of the American mass media conglomerate News Corp.

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Oswald Mosley

Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet of Ancoats (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British politician who rose to fame in the 1920s as a Member of Parliament and later in the 1930s became leader of the British Union of Fascists (BUF).

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Overdubbing

Overdubbing (the process of making an overdub, or overdubs) is a technique used in audio recording, whereby a musical passage is recorded twice.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Public housing in the United Kingdom

Public housing in the United Kingdom provided the majority of rented accommodation in the country until 2011.

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Razorlight

Razorlight are an English indie rock band formed in 2002 by lead singer and guitarist Johnny Borrell.

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Ridley Road Market

Ridley Road Food Market (known locally as Ridley Road) is a market situated in the London Borough of Hackney, north east London.

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Rio Cinema, Dalston

The Rio Cinema is a Grade II listed independent Art Deco cinema in east London.

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Roxy Music

Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry, who became the band's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson.

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Royal London Hospital

The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in London, United Kingdom.

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Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House (ROH) is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.

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Run Fatboy Run

Run Fatboy Run is a 2007 British-American comedy film directed by David Schwimmer, written by Michael Ian Black and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg, Dylan Moran, Thandie Newton, Harish Patel, India de Beaufort, and Hank Azaria.

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Shacklewell

Shacklewell was a hamlet that developed on Shacklewell Lane in the modern London Borough of Hackney.

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Simon Pegg

Simon John Pegg (né Beckingham; born 14 February 1970) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer.

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Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral or The Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, Southwark, London, lies on the south bank of the River Thames close to London Bridge.

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Stephen Fry

Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist.

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Stoke Newington

Stoke Newington is an area occupying the north-west part of the London Borough of Hackney in north-east London.

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Terraced house

In architecture and city planning, a terraced or terrace house (UK) or townhouse (US) exhibits a style of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, where a row of identical or mirror-image houses share side walls.

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The Four Aces Club

The Four Aces Club was a pioneering music and recreational space in Dalston, London, that in the 1960s and '70s was one of the first venues to play black music in Britain, being credited with a significant "role in the evolution of reggae into dance music, from ska, to rocksteady, to dub, to lovers, to dancehall and the evolution of jungle." A host of notable Afro-Caribbean musicians appeared at the Four Aces – often referred to as "the jewel in Dalston's crown" – as well as soul and R&B artists, its clientele over the years including stars such as Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder and Jimmy Cliff.

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The Fry Chronicles

The Fry Chronicles: An Autobiography is the 2010 autobiography of Stephen Fry.

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The Grease Band

The Grease Band was a British rock band that originally formed as Joe Cocker's backing group.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Mighty Boosh (TV series)

The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others (collectively known as The Mighty Boosh).

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The Sun (United Kingdom)

The Sun is a tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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The Towers of Hackney

The Towers of Hackney was one of many names used to describe a folk art sculpture park made out of large wooden structures in Dalston, London Borough of Hackney.

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Tony Blair

Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007.

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Tony Holland

Anthony John "Tony" Holland (18 January 1940 – 28 November 2007) was a British actor and television screenwriter best known as a writer and co-creator with Julia Smith of the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

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Up All Night (Razorlight album)

Up All Night is the debut album by English indie rock band Razorlight, released on 28 June 2004.

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Vortex Jazz Club

The Vortex Jazz Club is a music venue in London, England, that primarily features live contemporary jazz.

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Walford

Walford is a fictional borough of east London in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.

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West Hackney

West Hackney is a district of the London Borough of Hackney.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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43 Group

The 43 Group was an English anti-fascist group set up by Jewish ex-servicemen after World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalston

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