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“I felt proud of Hackney before but now even more so with the history. Some of the history is dark, but you still understand, 'Okay, there has been a rich history which I am part of.'” quote by Jay Blades — Download Open image

“I felt proud of Hackney before but now even more so with the history. Some of the history is dark, but you still understand, 'Okay, there has been a rich history which I am part of.'”

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