Music
Fancy buying the Bull & Gate? Here’s some advice.
A year ago, we wrote the following, now rather prescient, entry on the Bull & Gate: “This classic boozer has had a bit of a …
Gabby Young’s Top 5 in Kentish Town
Gabby Young at the Bull & Last (dreaming, no doubt, of a warm scotch egg) Photographer: Tom Medwell Mrs Kentishtowner loves nothing more than an …
Bored Tonight? Then check out Anja McCloskey.
Tonight, if you’re feeling a little bit NW1-ish (thanks to @JB_1 for coining that on a recent tweet), we urge you to check out one …
Hairy Art Hole
Hairdressers. Despite their proliferation across the main streets and back alleys of NW5, they’re not something we give much thought to. Maybe it’s to do …
Future Heroes?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXaJkRdUdQ] Nice little video, eh? Tune ain’t bad either, we think you’ll agree. And, yes, hands up, hands up, we confess this is a cheeky …
In Pictures: Tributes from Amy Winehouse fans in Camden Square – July 2011
There were moving scenes outside the superstar’s house in Camden Square after her death at the weekend. Below is a selection of the images, pictures and notes left by the thousands of fans who congregated to pay their respects
Alma Street Festival, or What Summer Sundays Are For
Mrs Kentishtowner is quite happy to admit that she is not a festival person. The only night she recalls under the stars was at the …
Duck, NW5 – here comes the Crawl.
Or should that be tortoise? So this year they’ve thrown Kentish Town into the mix. Yes, for the first time, the industrious, annual Camden Crawl …
Abbey ever after?
Mrs Kentishtowner is frequenting The Abbey more and more at the moment. Why? Well, she maintains that its unflashy interior – the exposed brick walls …
Save Torriano; Lose Liver
Now and again, Mrs Kentishtowner gets a craving to go east. Not necessarily to Shoreditch or Hackney, you understand, riotous though both are, but to …
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