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Studio Society opens its doors

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 13, 2017 by Studio SocietySeptember 13, 2017

Sponsored post What has 270 screens, air conditioning, and smells like pink grapefruit? If you answered Studio Society, then you’re absolutely right. Get ready to get your pump on, because our doors are open and our classes are filling up. … Continue reading →

Posted in ZENW6 | Tagged fitness, gym, studio society | Leave a reply

Who buried the body? The sad tale of “The Kilburn Mystery”

West Hampstead Life Posted on August 16, 2017 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsAugust 16, 2017

Pembroke Place was a cul-de-sac of four-roomed houses off Granville Road in South Kilburn. It has long been demolished – today the St Augustine’s sports centre occupies roughly the same site. In the early 20th century, it was described as … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged alice white, connie grant, crime, history, south kilburn, william grant | Leave a reply

Grab yourself a FREE yoga class at Yoga London Club

West Hampstead Life Posted on August 2, 2017 by Yoga London ClubAugust 2, 2017

Sponsored post Yoga London Club is West Hampstead’s brand new premier boutique yoga studio, situated in the heart of West Hampstead on Broadhurst Gardens. To celebrate the opening of the studio we’re offering all West Hampstead Life readers a FREE … Continue reading →

Posted in ZENW6 | Tagged Broadhurst Gardens, fitness, yoga | Leave a reply

Tom’s talking Italian at Quartieri

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 19, 2017 by Tom VanheemsJuly 18, 2017

The latest Whampdinner took us down the KHR and (via the ever-splendid Black Lion) into Quartieri, to see what all the fuss was about regarding apparently authentic Italian pizzas… It’s cheery inside, smart but laid-back, with one wall housing a … Continue reading →

Posted in Frontpage Article, Tom's Diner | Tagged Kilburn, pizza, quartieri, review, tom's diner | Leave a reply

Finishing line is in sight as Studio Society nears completion

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 12, 2017 by Studio SocietyJuly 13, 2017

Sponsored post As 37 Fortune Green Road – aka Studio Society – nears the end of its 8-week build, this 8,000sqft empty space has been transformed into state-of-the-art group exercise studios. As the physical build draws to a close, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport, ZENW6 | Tagged fitness, gyms, studio society, west hampstead | Leave a reply

Tracking down Kilburn’s misplaced cinema

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 11, 2017 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsJuly 12, 2017

Many buildings in Kilburn have interesting stories, but few can match 248 Kilburn High Road. The site, now demolished, has recently been given permission for two new-build blocks of flats. Residents will be living on top of a slice of … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged biograph, cinema, history, Kilburn, Master Rock Studios | Leave a reply

State-of-the-art fitness studio opens in West Hampstead this July

West Hampstead Life Posted on June 12, 2017 by Studio SocietyJune 14, 2017

Sponsored post Forget everything you know about fitness studios – the revolution is coming – and the first in line can get a fantastic pre-opening offer. For the team behind Studio Society, a brand new next-generation fitness studio, there was … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News, ZENW6 | Tagged fitness, west hampstead | Leave a reply

Miss Compton Collier – West Hampstead’s pioneering society photographer

West Hampstead Life Posted on June 2, 2017 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsJune 2, 2017

“For fifty or even sixty years, Miss Compton Collier, based at West End Lane, Hampstead, has toured the English countryside. With her haversack of heavy photographic equipment, wooden camera and tripod she has stalked the great English families in their … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Frontpage Article, History | Tagged cecil beaton, history, miss compton collier, photography, west hampstead | Leave a reply

An Insight into: Brinkworth Dairy

West Hampstead Life Posted on April 30, 2017 by Mark StonebanksApril 30, 2017

London Farmers’ Market, which runs the West Hampstead market, has an annual competition to find customers favourite stall at each market. In West Hampstead, the winner (again) was Brinkworth Dairy. So who better for WHL’s next Insight. Brinkworth Dairy is … Continue reading →

Posted in Features, Frontpage Article, Shops & Restaurants | Tagged Brinkworth Dairy, farmers market, insight, west hampstead | Leave a reply

Victim or thief? The strange story of the West Hampstead diamond broker

West Hampstead Life Posted on April 25, 2017 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsApril 25, 2017

Leonard Tom – Leon to his friends – was a diamond broker. He was born in Amsterdam in 1890, but lived at several addresses in West Hampstead during his life. His family came to England in 1896, and when Leonard … Continue reading →

Posted in Frontpage Article, History | Tagged diamonds, Hatton Garden, history, Leonard Tom, west hampstead | Leave a reply

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