Discover the historic roots of Hackney City Farm, founded in 1984 on the site of a Victorian brewery and now a thriving community resource. Original Farm photographs and more are available at Hackney Archives. Scroll down to view and listen to our heritage.
Livestock and Education Mentor, Charlie-Jane Banks, witnesses how working with animals really helps people to gain confidence, especially people with learning difficulties.
Did you know Hackney City Farm was once a brewery, garage and lorry depot? Pick up a free Our Heritage Roots map at the Farm and discover evidence from the…
Next door to Hackney City Farm on Hackney Road was the former Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children. Green tiles from a ward and a steel surgical washing basin were recycled. These…