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In Pictures: the new antiques market on Queen’s Crescent
Every Saturday, there’s an increasing buzz down on its eastern side. Had a good root around yet?
Pinboard: What’s new at The Grafton? Plus local markets + Skate King’s Cross
This week: Queen’s Crescent, a free all-day festival at Camden Lock, the 40th anniversary exhibition of Kentish Town City Farm – and top authors at Owl Bookshop.
Pinboard: A new record shop? A new bar? Plus markets and gay pride 2013
Shebeen vs the Tunnel Bar? Plus learn to act at the Pleasance, head to Granary Square for streetfood – and lots more to consider this weekend
New! Artist-designed limited edition Kentishtowner T-shirts and tote bags
Certified by the Fair Wear Foundation, artist designed in Kentish Town, hand printed at Fifth Column…grab one today
Pinboard: Alma Street Festival 2013 – and books, music and gin
It’s the biggest weekend of the year, with the return of Alma Street. Plus the latest events at Owl, Colonel Fawcett, Poppies and another festival for Camden
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Caitlin Davies, author, Camden Lock and the Market
“An American editor once said, “I read a bunch of your novel and didn’t get it. I passed it to my colleague and she didn’t get it either.”
The story behind Sian Pattenden’s Kentishtowner Cultural Map prints
“There are bound to be a few places I’ve left out,” says Sian, with a sigh. “It’s not necessarily comprehensive”
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Grace Poulter, 24, Future & Found
[quote] My guilty pleasure? It’s got to be ice cream” [/quote] Grace Poulter has worked at Fortess Road interiors shop Future & Found since July, …
How did we take this unusual view?
How’s this for a fine view of Kentish Town on a sunny May morning? Bus-choked street, queue outside Bean About Town, sun bouncing off icing …
Pinboard: Queen’s Crescent on the up? Help Shebeen. And who won Pub of the Year?
1. The rise and fall and rise again of Queen’s Crescent Market? Regular readers will know how much we love Queen’s Crescent Market, and so …
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