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Name Notability District [nb 1] Notes [nb 2] William Booth: Founder of the Salvation Army: Stoke Newington: B (buried in Abney Park Cemetery in Stoke Newington) Leslie Flint: Direct-voice medium Salvation Army Maternity Hospital B (buried in Hove Cemetery in Hove, East Sussex) Percy W. Heward: Evangelist B Vicesimus Knox: Anglican pacifist ...
Stoke Newington is an area in the northwest part of the London Borough of Hackney, England.The area is five miles (eight kilometres) northeast of Charing Cross.The Manor of Stoke Newington gave its name to Stoke Newington, the ancient parish.
Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency [n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott, a member of the Labour Party who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 6 October 2016 to 5 April 2020.
The by-election took place on 12 September 2024, following the resignation of Mete Coban, who became Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy. [1] The Green Party's gain in Stoke Newington increased their representation on the council to three seats, the highest number they have held since 1992, when they held two seats.
Vortex Jazz Club. The Vortex started as a jazz club in 1988 and was located in Stoke Newington Church Street, north London.But after the acquisition of that building by property developers, the club was moved in 2005 to the Dalston Culture House in Gillett Street, N16, in Gilett Square. [3]
Stoke Newington's boundaries with the two neighbouring metropolitan boroughs within the County of London were as follows: [7] Islington to the west and south: the centres of Blackstock Road, Mountgrove Roads, Green Lanes, (diverting to take in Petherton Road and Leconfield Road) Matthias Road and Boleyn Road.
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Abney Park in 2021. Abney Park is in Stoke Newington, London, England.It is a 13-hectare (32-acre) park dating from just before 1700, named after Lady Abney, the wife of Sir Thomas Abney, Lord Mayor of London in 1700 and one of the first directors of the Bank of England and associated with Isaac Watts, who laid out an arboretum.