Browse our museum collections through themes highlighting different aspects of Hackney's rich history.
Themes
African Hackney
Caribbean Hackney
Chalmers collection of fine & decorative arts
A selection of works of art from the collections of Hackney resident Alexander
Civic Life
Disability & Access
Earlier Olympic and Paralympic Games
Items from the museum's collection relating to the London Olympic Games of
Healthcare in Hackney
Hackney has a long tradition of healthcare from the earliest private hospitals
Historic Images
Jewish Hackney
Local responses to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
As part of the Mapping the Change project, Hackney Museum is collecting local
London 2012
This theme contains items the museum has collected that relate to the London
Music, Dance & Performance
My Story (Oral Histories)
Politics & Campaigning
Sports