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  2. Shoreditch - Wikipedia

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    Shoreditch is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney alongside neighbouring parts of Tower Hamlets, which are also perceived as part of the area due to historic ecclesiastical links. Shoreditch lies just north-east of the border with the City of London and is considered to be a part of London's East End.

  3. St Leonard's, Shoreditch - Wikipedia

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    St Leonard's, Shoreditch, is the old parish church of Shoreditch, often known simply as Shoreditch Church. It is located at the intersection of Shoreditch High Street with Hackney Road, within the London Borough of Hackney in East London. The current building dates from about 1740 and is Grade I listed. [1]

  4. Shoreditch (parish) - Wikipedia

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    In 1872 the parish of "Shoreditch, St Agatha" was created from part of Saint James, Curtain Road. Later decreases in population led to a number of these parishes being combined in the 20th century. For instance, in 1915 Saint Agatha's parish was absorbed by St James, and in 1972 a merged parish of "Shoreditch, St Leonard with St Michael" was ...

  5. Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch - Wikipedia

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    The borough was made up of three main districts, Shoreditch, Hoxton and Haggerston, and covered much of the north-western and northern East End of London. An individual coat of arms was never granted to the metropolitan borough council; they adopted the arms of the second lord of the manor of Shoreditch , John de Northampton.

  6. The Clerk's House - Wikipedia

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    The Clerk's House is an historic building in Shoreditch, England. Standing at 118½ Shoreditch High Street, it is a Grade II listed building dating to 1735. [1] [2] It is two storeys, plus an attic and a basement. Part of its interior, such as some wood panelling, dates to the 16th century. [2]

  7. Haggerston - Wikipedia

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    Haggerston is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Hackney. It is in East London and part of the East End. There is an electoral ward called Haggerston within the borough. Haggerston historically formed part of the Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch. In 1965, Shoreditch became part of the new London Borough of Hackney.

  8. Curtain Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The first clear mention of the Curtain is in 1584, when the City of London petitioned the parish of Shoreditch to shut down their playhouses. [ 4 ] : 63 The proprietor appears to have been Henry Lanman, described as a "gentleman": in 1585, Lanman made an agreement with the proprietor of the Theatre, James Burbage , to use the Curtain as a ...

  9. Kingsland Road - Wikipedia

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    Kingsland Road looking north from the point where it becomes Shoreditch High Street. (January 2006). Kingsland Road is the name given to an East London stretch of the A10 road within the London Borough of Hackney in England. The A10 was originally a Roman Road better known as Ermine Street or sometimes the Old North Road.