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Month: September 2010

Brixton / Places

Tube strike: no Brixton tube today (7/09/10)

Tue 7th September, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Anyone looking to travel to/from Brixton tune today, be advised: the tube station is only open for topping up Oyster cards and there are no tube trains running.

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London / Places

Battle of Britain flypast as London remembers the Blitz

Tue 7th September, 2010Tue 7th September, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

Apologies for the shonky photos – trying to capture the Battle of Britain flypast over St Paul’s reminded me of just how small the World War 2 aircraft were – …

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Brixton / festivals / London / Places

Urban Green Fair photos, Brockwell Park, south London, 2010

Tue 7th September, 2010Tue 7th September, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I spent a pleasant afternoon at Brockwell park on Sunday at the Urban Green Fair, hanging out and chatting to friends.

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Brixton / London / Places

Federation Coffee, Brixton – London’s finest coffee?

Tue 7th September, 2010Tue 7th September, 2010 - by editor - 19 Comments.

For Brixton’s coffee cognoscenti and caffeine-quaffing connoisseurs of the coffee bean, there’s one truly unmissable place on London’s cafe map, and that’s Federation Coffee.

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London / Places

A curious night sky over London

Tue 7th September, 2010Tue 7th September, 2010 - by editor - 3 Comments.

Is it just me, but does this 2.30am scene look rather odd? It’s like a low, semi-illuminated  white cloud has descended over central  London. The pictures don’t really do the …

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London / Places

Morris dancing on the Southbank – 110 photos!

Mon 6th September, 2010Mon 6th September, 2010 - by editor - 4 Comments.

Most people may deem them to be as cool as a heatwave on Planet Mercury, but I rather like Morris dancers – I mean, they drink a lot, dance about …

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Brixton / Places

London: Waterloo Bridge, Centre Point and road works

Mon 6th September, 2010Mon 6th September, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Six views from my wander around central London on Saturday. Above is Centre Point, photographed against a late summer sky.

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Brixton scenes: Rasta van, Mr Biggs, truck graffiti and Grosvenor banjos

Sat 4th September, 2010Sat 4th September, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

One of the best things about living in Brixton is that there’s always something interesting going on, or a scene to catch the eye – like this fabulously named van …

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London / Places / railways

Coborn Road railway station: a long abandoned East London station

Thu 2nd September, 2010Thu 2nd September, 2010 - by editor - 4 Comments.

Located on the main line out of London from Liverpool Street, Coborn Road station was opened by the Eastern Counties Railway in 1865.

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London / Places

Breakfast at the Polo Bar 24 hour cafe, Liverpool Street, London

Thu 2nd September, 2010Thu 2nd September, 2010 - by editor - 10 Comments.

It’s not often we get invited to a press event at a traditional British ‘greasy spoon’ cafe, but when the offer of a free breakfast at the Polo Bar cafe …

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