Tag: Stoke Newington History
From cinema to mosque
The story of one building’s remarkable century-long transformation 117 Stoke Newington Road stands proudly as the site of Aziziye Mosque, one of the largest Turkish-speaking...
1930s Stoke Newington by the local shopkeeper
Stoke Newington’s changing streetscape in the 1930s captured by the local shopkeeper Alexander Guttridge. By Amir Dotan Alexander Guttridge (1877-1977) was born on Barn Street in...
Alan Denney has been photographing Hackney since the Seventies
When Alan Denney moved to Hackney in the mid-1970s, he started taking photographs of Stoke Newington, Dalston and Stamford Hill. He unintentionally became an...
