Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition.

Iain Sinclair

Ambition Before Being Bin Certain Down Dump Given Graces Itself More Once Once More Slapped Suburban

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