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Kilburn

Kilburn, Brent/Camden The former heartland of London’s Irish community, now more multi­cul­tural, located north-west of St John’s Wood and Maida Vale Kilburn’s name comes from…

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Warren Street

Warren Street, Camden A 400-yard-long Georgian street running westwards off the northern end of Tottenham Court Road In the latter part of the 18th century this…

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden, West­min­ster/Camden A thriving commer­cial zone centred on a former wholesale market east of Soho and south of Blooms­bury It is generally asserted that…

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Tolmers Village

Tolmers Village, Camden An urban community in West Euston, centred on Tolmers Square Tolmers Square was laid out with housing from 1861 to 1864 on…

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Kentish Town

Kentish Town, Camden A tarnished but char­ac­terful district situated north of Camden Town, primarily resi­den­tial but with some commerce and industry The district’s name is…

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Little Italy

Little Italy, Camden/Islington A nickname applied to the south-western corner of Clerken­well because of its strong Italian connec­tions, which go back at least two centuries…

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Park Village

Park Village, Camden A delightful pair of Georgian streets on the south-western edge of Camden Town Park Village was created in the 1820s by John…

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Centre Point

…former Intrepid Fox pub, which it bought in September 2012. Camden council’s planning committee granted permis­sion for the project in July 2013. Almacantar chief executive…

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Holborn

Holborn, Camden/City A former metro­pol­itan borough and an office-dominated street running eastward from the north-east corner of Covent Garden towards Smith­field An early settle­ment evolved…

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Panyer Boy

…“very ques­tion­able bunch of grapes”, as the noted London academic John Camden Hotten mooted? Has the stone ever been mounted at the highest point in…

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