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Kilburn Grand Tour in October

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 28, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 21, 2013

October is “Kilburn month” at the Kingsgate Workshops. As part of a collaboration between the front-of-house volunteers at Camden Arts Centre and the Kingsgate Workshops Trust, Kingsgate Gallery’s exhibition project is focused on the artistic exploration of the Kilburn area … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Culture Hub, General News | Tagged art, grand tour, Kilburn, kingsgate studios, workshops | Leave a reply

The Road to West End Lane

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 18, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonSeptember 18, 2012

Sadly, I couldn’t make the grand unveiling of the plaque to George Orwell last week, but mercifully (and appropriately), Danny from West End Lane Books could – and kindly penned a few words about it. “I’ve got something in common … Continue reading →

Posted in Shops & Restaurants | Tagged Ed Fordham, green plaque, history, Kilburn, west end lane books | Leave a reply

Kilburn and Cricklewood book of old photos

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 17, 2012 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsJanuary 16, 2017

If you would like to see over 200 pictures of old Kilburn and Cricklewood, the History Press have just published a second edition of our book. Copies are available from the West End Lane Bookshop or online.

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Posted in Features, History | Tagged Cricklewood, Kilburn, Old Photos | Leave a reply

Kilburn: All within 100 yards

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 7, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 21, 2013

As the literary world turns its gaze on Kilburn in the light of Zadie Smith’s new book, Kilburn is also the focus of a short film by Mark James. Give it 10 minutes of your time. For a different cultural … Continue reading →

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Zadie Smith shines light on Kilburn

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 7, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonSeptember 7, 2012

“I do not claim to know what happens in villages” Zadie Smith Zadie Smith is everywhere at the moment, and yet this media ubiquity also has a very firm geographic focal point: North-west London. No great surprise there, after all, … Continue reading →

Posted in General News | Tagged Kilburn, libraries, Zadie Smith | Leave a reply

Outdoor film bonanza in NW6

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 4, 2012 by Mark L.December 23, 2013

An extra post for you from @NxNW6 (aka Mark, the Tommy Lee Jones of NW6) There are an unprecedented five outdoor screenings scheduled locally in September. I thought it would be worth quickly looking at all of them, and where … Continue reading →

Posted in Film | Tagged Kilburn, Queens Park, whampfilm | 2 Replies

Kilburn goes Caribbean

West Hampstead Life Posted on August 7, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonAugust 7, 2012

If you’ve been reading the local film listings of late, you’ll have spotted that the Tricycle in Kilburn has been taken over for the Trinidad & Tobago cultural village. Fiona went along to see whether it had brought some Caribbean … Continue reading →

Posted in General News | Tagged Kilburn, olympics, Tricycle Theatre | Leave a reply

Highbrow day out

West Hampstead Life Posted on August 2, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonAugust 2, 2012

It was flattering to be asked by The Guardian to write an article for its travel website about my “perfect day out” in north-west London. This forms part of a series of similar pieces written by other London writers and … Continue reading →

Posted in General News | Tagged architecture, Kilburn, west hampstead, whampculture | Leave a reply

Kilburn floods while Twitter explodes

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 29, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 24, 2013

I woke up on Wednesday and lazily checked Twitter only to find my timeline swamped by a deluge of tweets about Kilburn. A burst water main initially believed to be in Maygrove Road, but later believed to be in Christchurch … Continue reading →

Posted in General News | Tagged Brent, Camden, flooding, Kilburn, twitter | Leave a reply

Wiggins puts Kilburn (roughly) on the map

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 22, 2013

Kilburn has amorphous borders. Estate agents will do anything to avoid labelling a street as being in Kilburn, so it’s rather refreshing that someone at the very top of their game, someone kids should look up to, someone who calls … Continue reading →

Posted in Sport | Tagged Bradley Wiggins, Kilburn | 2 Replies

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