The Volunteer Phone Box Painter
By Maggie Chambers “Why have all the phone boxes in Primrose Hill turned pink?” was a question directed to me last autumn. I really hadn’t noticed, but suggested it might […]
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Primrose Hill locals tell us about something they do or have done.
Cinema Sounds and Secrets with Brian Cox
Janet Dulin Jones, screenwriter and playwright, and her wingman, actor, John Schwab have created a podcast, Cinema Sounds and Secrets which aims to take you on an exciting & revealing […]
Sew Long, and Farewell
Roz Davies bids farewell to her shop, Sew Much Fun In the summer of 2007 I strolled up from Camden to Primrose Hill with my golden retriever, Mozart, on the […]
A passion for archives and the comfort blanket of writing
By the Mole on The Hill Photograph by Sarah Louise Ramsay Kitty: What’s that building down there with people going in and out? The Mole: That’s the Community Library. Kitty: […]
Hadley Freeman on Journalism and Anorexia
By The Mole on The Hill Kitty: Grandad, why are all those people going into that shop? Mole: That’s not a shop, Lass. That’s Sam’s Caff. Kitty: Who’s Sam? Mole: […]
The Yeoman Who got the Bananas for Guy the Gorilla
By The Mole on the Hill Grandad, why are there three fruit and veg shops all on one road? I don’t know the answer to that, Lass. There’ve always been […]
Sylvia Plath: 60 Years On
“When I came to my beloved Primrose Hill, with the golden leaves, I was full of such joy.” This week marks the 60th anniversary of the death of Sylvia Plath, […]
John Castle: Artist and Swan Upper
By Peter Darley We had a close friendship with the artist John Castle through the late 1980s and 1990s. He lived for much of this time next door at 20 […]
Remembering Cornelius Koundouris
Cornelius Koundouris, 38, planned to surprise his long-term partner Celyn with a marriage proposal on their Greek holiday. They had taken their baby Clio back to Mykonos where Cornelius grew […]
Judy Rich Obituary
by Will Harris My mother Judy Rich, who has died at the age of 78, was the founder of fashion retail company Long Tall Sally. A Primrose Hill resident since […]
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