museums Toy museum celebrating Hackney legend could reopen nearly 100 years after his death Benjamin Pollock ran his legendary toy shop in Hoxton Street from the late 1800s until his death in 1937. By East End Review / 24 Nov 2025
NEWS Brave New Hoxton – Hackney children curate Museum of the Future at the Hundred Years Gallery Kids’ efforts in futurology to be shown in temporary exhibition, open to the public on 30 – 31st July By East End Review / 28 Jul 2016
ART Moon landing – Out of Nowhere, PEER gallery Paintings and drawings by influential 1960s abstract painter Jeremy Moon are making a rare appearance in public By East End Review / 25 Jul 2016
FOOD & DRINK Chriskitch, Hoxton, restaurant review – ‘weird and wonderful delights’ A well-travelled chef is serving up some surprising combinations of food at new Hoxton restaurant Chriskitch By East End Review / 21 Jul 2016
BOOKS Skinning Out to Sea book review – Naval gazing As a teenager, Mick Hugo swapped the dry land of East London for a life in the merchant navy. Now more than 50 years later, the Hoxton man has written a fascinating account of his seafaring days By East End Review / 9 Mar 2016
FOOD & DRINK Trew Era cafe – review: the Russell Brand revolution will be caffeinated The babyccino crowd is nowhere in sight at Russell Brand’s revolutionary café By East End Review / 25 Jun 2015