New posts on Hackney

1. An interview with Charles Foster, who was involved with Hackney
People's Press newspaper in the 1970s:

http://hackneyhistory.wordpress.com/2013/07/23/hackney-peoples-press-interview-with-charles-foster/

2. An overview of The Hackney Flashers - a radical feminist photography
group from the early 80s:

http://hackneyhistory.wordpress.com/2013/06/21/the-hackney-flashers/

Also smaller bits on police spies in Hackney, a new book from John Barker
(the Stoke Newington 8 one), and more.

http://hackneyhistory.wordpress.com/


A couple of updates:
 

Another book launch -

"A Hoxton Childhood" by A S Jasper has been republished. The launch is taking place at Broadway Bookshop in Hackney on the 9th of October. (The book was originally published in 1972 by Centerprise):

http://blindingbooks.com/?page_id=249

 

Some small pieces/links on the site about squatting in Stamford Hill Estate and being nicked by corrupt cops, the 1996 Hackney Anarchy Week film, etc. :

http://hackneyhistory.wordpress.com/

And booklet produced for the last RAHN meeting, now available online in a slightly expanded form:

http://hackneyhistory.wordpress.com/2013/09/08/a-radical-history-of-hackney-parks/