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Anti-Anti-Folk Festival, Windmill, Brixton, September 2011

September 12th, 2011 5:44pm 2 comments

Anti-Anti-Folk Festival, Windmill, Brixton, September 2011

Billed as a “total mashup” with an exhortation to “CRUNK IT UP,” the Anti Anti Folk Festival at Brixton’s Windmill was sure to be a messy affair, and it certainly lived up to expectations.

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Mountain Of Love at the Brixton Windmill, Fri 29th July 2011

July 30th, 2011 1:34pm No comments

Mountain Of Love at the Brixton Windmill, Fri 29th July 2011

Featuring two-thirds of the original Alabama 3 crew, Brixton-based Mountain of Love slammed down an ace set at the Brixton Windmill last night.

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Brixton Windmill reopens to big crowds

May 3rd, 2011 9:30am No comments

Brixton Windmill reopening procession and celebration, Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, 2nd May 2011

A huge crowd turned out yesterday for the official reopening of the Brixton Windmill, which first opened in 1817.

Here’s some photos from the procession up Brixton Hill and the party in the park.

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Brixton Windmill gets its sails back, reopens to public May 2011

March 7th, 2011 10:00am No comments

Brixton Windmill's restoration nears completion

Situated in a small park called Windmill Gardens, at the west end of Blenheim Gardens, London SW2, the Brixton Windmill is set to reopen to the public on 2nd May 2011 after eight months’ restoration work.

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Halloween at PROD at the Windmill, Brixton

November 5th, 2010 4:21pm No comments

Halloween at PROD at the Windmill, Brixton

They may be horribly overdue and not particularly good, but here’s my photos from the People’s Republic of Disco party at the Brixton Windmill last Saturday.

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Drinking in Brixton: Dogstar, Albert, Windmill and the Grosvenor

September 28th, 2010 11:45am No comments

Drinking in Brixton: Dogstar, Albert Windmill and the Grosvenor

Weds: The week started early: as I popped out for “quiet” beers at the Albert followed by “just the one” at the Dogstar.

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Brixton Windmill festival, 2010 – photos

July 11th, 2010 10:52pm 3 comments

Brixton Windmill Festival, Blenheim Gardens, Brixton, Lambeth, London SW2, England, July 2010

On a glorious summer afternoon, we walked up to the Brixton Windmill, to check out the Brixton Windmill festival, 2010.

Located off Blenheim Gardens SW2, the windmill is a partially restored (but not working) structure dating from 1817.

This time we were allowed into the first two floors of the structure for an entertaining talk.

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Brixton night out: Windmill and the Prince Albert

March 19th, 2010 12:22pm No comments

Brixton’s got some awesome venues, and on any just about any given night you can find some great stuff going on.

Last night I checked out the excellent Lost Cavalry at the Brixton Windmill, and then strolled down the hill to check out a new band at the Prince Albert on Coldharbour Lane. It was an ace night!

Here’s some photos:

Brixton night out: Windmill and the Prince Albert
The Lost Cavalry onstage at the Windmill.

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