For centuries Hackney has been  convenient place to settle and start a new business, because it is close to the wealthy city.
        
    
On display: 05 A place to do business
                    
                
            Earthenware spout - watering can
1600-1850
                
            Knacker's horse and cart
1880 = 1910
                    
                
            Banjo
                    
                
            Cordwainer's tool kit
                    
                
            Armchair hat
11/08/1999
                    
                
            The Complete Baby Father
11/08/1999
                    
                
            Map jewellery set
c.1999
                    
                
            Hair Design
                    
                
            Age aint nothin' but a number
11/08/1999
                
            Highland t'ing
11/08/1999
                
            Yardie
11/08/1999
                    
                
            The Rev James Creighton
c.1815-1816
                    
                
            Embroidery sampler: Maria Loddiges' sampler
29/5/1828
                    
                
            Saz
                
            Pieces of a man
11/08/1999