Category Archives: Arts and Entertainment

CORRECTION TolpuddleKX Radical islington walk date

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

On the basis that any publicity is good publicity (ha!) I'm trying desperately to forgive myself for sending out the posting giving all the dates of the TolpuddleKX festival (now corrected) with the wrong date for the not-to-be-missed guided history walk … Continue reading →

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TolpuddleKX April 2009 all events published!

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

A week long celebration of people coming together to stand up for their rights in memory of the great demonstration supporting the Tolpuddle Martyrs will kick off at the Mitre pub on Saturday 18 April. The festival ends with TolpuddleKX … Continue reading →

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Islington Pancake Races this Sunday….

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

We have an unusual treat for you this weekend…  This weekend's Islington Farmer's Market will see the inaugural Islington Pancakealympics, a renaissance of the age-old tradition of pancake racing!! Winners of this Sunday's heats will go through to the grand … Continue reading →

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TolpuddleKX – it’s hot stuff!

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

April 18 to 25 2009 sees King's Cross hosting a national festival to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the great demonstration in support of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, without whom us workers wouldn't enjoy the rights we have today. Festival organisers … Continue reading →

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The Art of News: Family Workshop @ Kings Place

Posted on January 23, 2009 by William Perrin

Apologies for the late notice – I only just found out about this. Should be a nice way to spend a Saturday: The Art of News News, Poetry and Music: Family Workshop Saturday 24 January10.00am Family Workshop 1 A chance for families … Continue reading →

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Your Tolpuddle festival needs you!!!

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

Help mark the 175th anniversary of the great march in support of the Tolpuddle Martyrs It was 1834 and 100,000 people gathered in what was Copenhagen Fields and has become the area just north east of King’s Cross station to … Continue reading →

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TolpuddleKX 2009

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Sophie Talbot

Plans for the TolpuddleKX 2009 festival to take place here in the week ending 25 April are shaping up very well indeed. The organisers have set up a website to keep people informed and a Facebook group for those facebookly … Continue reading →

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The Y Touring Special Christmas Production

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Sophie Talbot

Y Touring Theatre Company's production of 'Nobody Lives Forever' will be performed at 3.30pm on Friday 19th December at One KX, 120 Cromer Street. 'Nobody Lives Forever' by Judith Johnson. 'Nobody Lives Forever' examines the trials and tribulations of a … Continue reading →

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