Category Archives: King’s Cross People

Local Author Makes Good!

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

‘Celebrity’ is a new play by local KX resident (Albert Dock), novelist and author of the Bryant & May mysteries, Christopher Fowler, starring Victoria Jeffrey, Neil Burgess, Mark Martin & Lucy Clements. Nov 23 to Dec 4Nightly 7:30pmMatinees Sat 4:00pm(No … Continue reading →

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UPDATE – Aflorum wins Green Giant Peoples Award, Thornhill Bridge Community Gardens takes a 2nd place

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

See update on original posting

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Gloria Johnson in memoriam

Posted on October 21, 2010 by William Perrin

I've just heard the sad news that local campaigner Gloria Johnson has passed away.  Gloria had been unseen for a couple of weeks and her body was found in her flat on the Bemerton Estate.  Gloria was a fearless, robust … Continue reading →

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Support our local florist, please vote for Aflorum

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

UPDATE This just in from Lisa T.: Did you hear Aflorum won the Green Giant people’s award!  I told  the owner Wichet , that your posting probably helped a lot to get the votes!   He was really chuffed with his … Continue reading →

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Public health threatened

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

 King's Cross is home to many celebrities, one of whom is Professor Phil James. Phil did his medical training at our local hospital, UCH. He lives in King's Cross and is President of the International Association for the Study of Obesity (IASO), … Continue reading →

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Men’s and Women’s Tailoring and Alterations – new to area!

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

I recently discovered a new tailor in our neighbourhood that I thought might be of interest to local residents. Zac Tailoring is located at 184 Caledonian Road in the parade of shops just North of the bridge over the canal and … Continue reading →

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Lisa – ‘A Meteor with Attitude’

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Sophie Talbot

Folk opera is a feast of song The dynamic Lisa Pontecorvo is described as ‘a meteor with attitude’ in the song opening ‘Lisa – a folk opera’, to be presented in Edward Square N1 at 4pm on Tuesday 8th June, … Continue reading →

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Jim Geddes Collection – weekly auction

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Stephan Schulte

Two new pieces are now available for auction on ebay from Jim's Collection Jim Geddes, local King's Cross resident who died in 2009, left an extraordinary body of sculpture, ceramics, paintings, drawings and textiles in the house he lived in for … Continue reading →

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