How did our local area change after WWII?

Bridge Academy students on a fieldtrip to the Mapledene Estate
How did our local area change after WWII?Discover how the war changed Hackney's built environment and your local area.

About the project|

Mapledene Estate resident being interviewed by a student|
Find out who was involved and the background to the project. 

Project case study: Mapledene Time Machine|

Photograph of Mapledene Road in 1912, from the Hackney Archives|

Follow the history of the Mapledene Estate in Hackney.

 

Teaching resources|

Bridge Academy students working in the RIBA Library|
Download a wealth of online teaching resources for teachers and students.
 

 

Project developed in partnership with: 


Bridge Academy, Hackney|
 

 

The Building Exploratory| 


 

 

 


 

Hackney Archives| 
 
RIBA Trust 
 
 

 

Project supported by: 


Their Past Your Future|
 
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council|
 
 
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