Jon Snow: Colour is My Brand
Local broadcaster Jon Snow has a thing about ties. He’s known for the colourful, patterned ties he wears on air. Each morning he selects his tie depending on his mood, […]
Month: November 2017
Ladies of London Pop-Up
Five Now seven women with original London brands come together on Saturday 2 December for a stylish Christmas pop-up in Primrose Hill. Scarves, jewellery, womenswear – each piece with a […]
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Fashion
Pauline Baines at 100 Years
Local Primrose Hill resident Pauline Baines recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Born in Brighton on 9 October 1917, Pauline came to North London at the age of five with her […]
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Primrose Hill People
The Real Rock Follies
Annabel Leventon has been on the stage and screen since the 1960s. She was in the original London cast of Hair! and in the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show […]
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Primrose Hill People
The Paddington 2: A glimpse into a secret world
Children from Haverstock school met crew of set of the film Paddington 2. Tall security marshals guarded a secret entrance to the Paddington 2 film location. Our identities checked, confidentiality agreements […]
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Uncategorised
Sam’s Café Primrose Hill
UPDATE 23 May 2019: Sam’s Café is moving into L’Absinthe’s building (40 Chalcot Road) after being closed at it’s current location for several months Primrose Hill welcomes the new café […]
Dick Bird’s Primrose Hill Diary
My Auntie Kathleen always had a dog. More precisely, she had a series of dogs, all of them rescued, all of them extremely badly behaved and all of them called […]
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Primrose Hill Diary
Stuffication
I look down from the Hill and all I see is houses. And each house is full of stuff. You see people pull up in taxis and they’ll have carrier-bags […]
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Primrose Hill People
Windows on the Past: The Chalk Farm Tavern
Windows on the Past throws some light on buildings and businesses in Primrose Hill. Small Inn Attached to a Farm Lower Chalcot was an ancient farm sited up a lane […]
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History
The Hemming & Marr Show
In October, Primrose Hill artists Adrian Hemming and Andrew Marr held a joint exhibition at Art Bermondsey Project Space. Included in the catalogue was an account of their artistic friendship […]
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Art