Tag: Kings Cross History
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The Return of PC Chris!
Chris Foster, now retired, served as local Bobby on the Beat in the Kings Cross area, something many would like to see back. Friends of St. George’s Garden have organised a walk led by him, where he will share his memories of Kings Cross. If you want a pre-taste check out this feature in the…
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London WC1X – History: A walk on the wild side on any perfect day in 1972. Remembering Lou Reed & Iggy Pop and the Stooges and Mick Rock
A new plaque has been put up in July to the side of The Scala, formerly known as the Kings Cross Cinema, at Kings Cross Bridge remembering a gig 50 years ago, by the Jewish-American singer, musician songwriter and poet Lou Reed (1942-2013) and the US-singer, musician songwriter and actor Iggy Pop and his rock…