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The roots of the Notting Hill Carnival that took shape in the mid-1960s had two separate but connected strands. A "Caribbean Carnival" was held on 30 January 1959 [7] in St Pancras Town Hall as a response to the problematic state of race relations at the time; the UK's first widespread racial attacks, the Notting Hill race riots in which 108 people were charged, [8] had occurred the previous year.
Follow the crowds through Notting Hill and Kensington’s W10 and W11. The three-and-a-half-mile route across west London starts near Westbourne Park tube station down Chepstow Road to Westbourne ...
The route of the Notting Hill Carnival passes along Arundel Gardens. ... Sir William Ramsay (1852–1916), lived at 12 Arundel Gardens from 1887 to 1902.
[citation needed] During the annual Notting Hill Carnival express services operated as 12X. [6] Route 12 was shortened to terminate at Norwood Junction in 1972, with new route 12A (later 312 and now 197) taking over between South Croydon and Peckham. On 25 October 1986, the route was reduced to operate only between Penge and East Acton.
Notting Hill Carnival CEO Matthew Phillips told Reuters a few bands were not going to be able to participate this year. Nestled in a railway arch in Brixton, south London, a large studio hosts a ...
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It is the main road on the route of the annual Notting Hill Carnival. The northern end between the Harrow Road and Kensal House is in Kensal Green, the middle section between Barlby Road and the A40 flyover in North Kensington, and the southern end between Lancaster Road and Holland Park Avenue in Notting Hill.
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