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E: 7/1 Notting Hill Behind the Scenes book

http://www.visitlondon.com/competitions/detail/notting_hill_dec07

We have 5 copies of this historic illustrative guide to trendy Notting Hill.
Notting Hill Behind the Scenes

Fancy a trip back to the past? Feeling nostalgic for days gone by?
Read all about the famous Portobello Road and Notting Hill Gate a 100 years ago. Designed for residents and visitors to London this book is a visual tour through Notting Hill's best known streets.
Follow in the footsteps of residents from a time long gone. Arrive at Notting Hill tube station in the year 1868 and trace the old routes into the famous Portobello Market.
The Illustrations

Love looking at photographs depicting the past? Gathered as illustration are a unique collection of black and white photographs of Edwardian Notting Hill.
See where the only jealous man in London was a pub landlord or where Napoleon's nephew experimented with poisons. Discover where you could have found newsagents Arthur Turtle and John Dove, Mrs Memory and Miss Perfect.
The Author

Hermione Cameron was born a few minutes walk from Portobello Road and has been in love with West London all her life. She has been a feature writer for The Hill magazine in Notting Hill, a travel writer and even an extra on 'The Office'.
Further Information

For more information on this book visit the Behind the Scenes Publishers websiteexternal-links.gif
Competition closes on 7 January 2008
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