Arnold Circus, Shoreditch
Introduction
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Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 25 May 2013
Arnold Circus was created in the late 1890s. The flats which surround it were built by the local authority, and it is claimed that these were the first council homes in the world to be built. The buildings are now Grade II listed.