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Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parish of St James the Great, Hackney , Church of England
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Description area
Dates of existence
History
Saint James was a chapel of Saint John at Hackney until September 1863 when it was assigned a district. It became the parish church of the united parish of Saint James with Christ Church Clapton in June 1953, and one of the two parish churches of the new parish of Hackney in 1972.