Dalston is an area of East London, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is four miles northeast of Charing Cross. Dalston began as a hamlet on either side of Dalston Lane, and as the area urbanised th
St. Mark's Church – "Cathedral of the East End"
The Dalston Culture House now houses the Vortex Jazz Club. (October 2005)
Dalston's Ridley Road market, October 2005
Shacklewell is a small locality to the east of Roman Ermine Street, in the London Borough of Hackney.
Shacklewell Green, an old village green encircled by modern London.
The entrance to Shacklewell Washing Baths