In April 2010, a valuable Banksy work in Hosier Lane was painted over by a council cleaning crew.

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Once you get past Russell Street, turn left down little Hosier Lane.

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In the celebrated hotspot of Hosier Lane, you will easily find dozens of visitors, young and old, wandering the street as if it were a gallery, pausing to consider each artwork in turn.

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