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'Male Artists’ Dressing Room (Clock)' from 'STILL' by Roelof Bakker

Roelof Bakker, ‘Still’, Hornsey Town Hall

12 December 2010 · Living · Comments { 1 }

Just wanted to give a belated mention to a really good photography exhibition in Crouch End recently. It was a series of photographs of Hornsey Town Hall, an Art Deco listed building that has been minimally used for a long time now. After Hornsey was absorbed into the larger borough of Haringey in the 1960s, [...]

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RIP Pick More Daisies

10 January 2009 · Living · Comments { 4 }

My favourite cafe in Crouch End, the cafe where I wrote most of my novel On the Holloway Road, has just put up a notice saying it has fallen victim to the credit crunch and closed down. It was a shock to me. The place was perfect for writing. It had friendly staff, American-diner-style bottomless coffee, [...]

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