public realm/landscape, community/cultural, library
Earle Architects, 2011
Dalston Square, Dalston Lane, E8 3BQ
4-storey multi-purpose, state of the art library and archives building.
Dalston Junction
30, 38, 56, 242, 277
In this live talk and tour around the searchroom and explore what's in our collections. We will show you how to explore Hackney's past and present.
This guided session is perfect for absolute beginners, for those who have never used archives or local history library services before.
There will be an opportunity to see some newly archived collections, with a show and tell from our volunteers.
For this London Open City tour and talk, visitors will explore our research space and archive stores and learn more about the history of Dalston as a site of work, recreation and resistance for African-Caribbean people
religious
Early 20th C Grade II* listed church designed by CH Reilly. Byzantine in structure but prefiguring Modernism in its aesthetic, Nairn judged it “the best church of its date in London”, Reilly “the building I should like to be remembered by”.
Charles Herbert Reilly, 1910
