Stoke Newington

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Stoke Newington Town Hall
Stoke Newington is a district and former metropolitan borough, now within the London Borough of Hackney.

LGBT history

The singer Johnny Brandon was born there.

Blush is a local lesbian cafe bar[1]

In 2011 homophobic stickers were posted in Shoreditch and Stoke Newington.[2]

Elly Barnes teaches at Stoke Newington School.

References

  1. http://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/place/279263-blush. Accessed: 2015-05-22. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6YiiNAt0w)
  2. http://hackneycitizen.co.uk/2011/02/21/stickers-declare-gay-free-zone-in-hackney/