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Author: Sam Shaw

John Rogers, street historian and psychogeographer, East London.
John Rogers, who identifies as a psychogeographer. Photo by Travis Elborough
Cultural heritage Local Society 

John Rogers: Exploring the ‘terra incognita’ of Roman Road

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Sam Shaw 547 Views 2 Comments

London’s unofficial street historian talks Bow’s hidden gems, psycho-geography, and the unexpected politics of an East End stroll

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Union Canal street art, photos by Hackney Wick Creatives.
Union Canal street art, photos by Hackney Wick Creatives.
Local Planning and development Society 

Saving Hackney Wick street art: One wall at a time

April 11, 2021January 13, 2022 Sam Shaw 775 Views 1 Comment

A campaign led by Hackney Wick Creatives sets out to save the visionary culture that makes this canal-side community special.

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Fox painting by Rosewood, photo by Damien Griffiths
Local Social activism Society 

Bethnal Green and Bow receive millions in emergency cultural funding

April 8, 2021January 13, 2022 Sam Shaw 323 Views 0 Comments

Tower Hamlets secured over £5.5 million of emergency funding for cultural organisations distributed between 51 recipients, all but eight of

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