Hoxton Hall. Built 1863 as a music hall. Owned since 1893 by Bedford Institute The Society of Friends (Quakers). Community activities expanded from c. 1894.
London Borough of Hackney
N1, Hoxton Street, Hoxton Hall, 130
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Hoxton Hall
Built 1863 as Mortimer's Music hall. 1866 MacDonald took it over but in 1871 ...
Established in the East End as the Bedford Institute Association to act on Ed...
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Hoxton Hall
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