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− | '''Hoxton''' is an area of the [[London Borough of Hackney]], and was previously part of the Metropolitan Borough of [[Shoreditch]]. It is considered part of the [[East End]]. Hoxton was historically a deprived area, but part of the area became noted for arts and entertainment during the 20th century. | + | [[File:Rosemary Branch, De Beauvoir Town, N1 (1352692090).jpg|thumb|The Rosemary Branch pub]]'''Hoxton''' is an area of the [[London Borough of Hackney]], and was previously part of the Metropolitan Borough of [[Shoreditch]]. It is considered part of the [[East End]]. Hoxton was historically a deprived area, but part of the area became noted for arts and entertainment during the 20th century. |
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Revision as of 20:57, 4 January 2014
Hoxton is an area of the London Borough of Hackney, and was previously part of the Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch. It is considered part of the East End. Hoxton was historically a deprived area, but part of the area became noted for arts and entertainment during the 20th century.LGBT history
Ronnie Kray (and his brother Reggie) were born in Hoxton.
Sh! is a women's sex shop, popular with lesbians.