Client Hackney History Added on June 25, 2015 Category Past Events

dirty-old-londonThursday 25th June 2015 at Hackney Archives:

5.30pm Refreshments.
6.00pm AGM.
6.30pm Talk by local author Lee Jackson on “Dirty Old London”.

If you would like to attend this event could you please let Hackney Archives know (by email or ‘phone) so that we have an idea of numbers: archives@hackney.gov.uk; 020 8356 8925 Dalston CLR James Library and Hackney Archives, Dalston Square, London E8 3BQ.

LEE JACKSON is a Victorian enthusiast, who has spent the last decade exploring the social history of Victorian London, through his popular website www.victorianlondon.org, seven historical crime novels, and various other works (most recently a walking guide to Dickens’ London). He lives in Stoke Newington.

Dirty Old London: The Victorian fight against filth Lee Jackson, Yale 2014 – www.dirtyoldlondon.com