f course Kentish Town is ancient – dating back to 1206 – and has many claims to fame. But did you realise that there exists a Kentish Town Panorama, depicting four and a half miles of local scenery at the turn of the 19th century? Donate just £2 to Kentishtowner Historians say the work, completed […]
What exactly is the Kentish Town Panorama? Read More »
Come and chat about apps, startups and digital disruption, or just exchange some local gossip, if you prefer, in the Victorian splendour of one of NW5’s most iconic pubs
Innovation at the Assembly House Read More »
Trick or treat? Couldn’t care a less? Either way, these venues are all trying to find innovative ways to lure you into tomorrow evening…
Hallowe’en 2013: Top 7 – plus Backyard Cinema at Camden Lock Read More »
Chilean artist Nicolas Sanchez spent the winter months on nocturnal walks shooting his local watering holes at closing time. These are the haunting results
See Kentish Town’s pubs as never before…in Bermondsey Read More »
Power struggles, alchemy, stolen children, bizarre marriages and unflinching metaphor fill The Crick Crack Club’s new performance: storytelling for grown ups
Fairytales for Adults at The Forge Read More »
We have avoided reviewing the food at the Assembly House only because it seems pointless scrutinizing a place whose sales might be more wet than dry. And, anyway, this ‘starter level’ K-Town venue is simply a popular choice to meet friends before The Forum, a respite from the backstreet boozers, bars and gastropubs that us
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‘I am a dinosaur, I admit it’, says reader Gerry Slater. ‘Having said that, I can’t keep away…’
The Kentish Town Pubs I knew and loved Read More »
TV’s Rick Edwards is one of NW5’s most vocal celeb supporters, right down to his Twitter bio which states his location as ‘Kentish Town, obviously’. A Cambridge graduate who dabbled with comedy during his time there, he’s gone on to become one of Channel 4’s key faces, hosting shows across E4, C4 and T4. Most
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Rick Edwards, Television Presenter Read More »
We admit we’re not the most ardent footy fans, but a good international tournament lends summer a special collective vibe that’s hard to beat. So with England’s first game of Euro 2012 easing us into the right frame of mind last night, here are 5 of the very best places in K-Town to enjoy the
5 Best Pubs & Bars to watch Euro 2012 Football in Kentish Town Read More »
Kentish Town has been respecting its merchant past in recent months with the happy discovery and restoration of original hand-painted shop front signage. Concealed for decades under the achingly dull Brassino Café sign was the legend, ‘E.Mono’, now a sign of the best ‘babs in all London Town. And earlier this week we highlighted another
Wednesday Picture: Dawson & Briant, since 1840 Read More »
