Putting on makeup at The Roundhouse in Chalk Farm for La Soirée’s New Year’s Eve party, 2011.
Found this lot outside Saville’s bike shop on Battersea Rise. One of them had a puncture. I’d been going to that shop for years and they were a bunch of grumpy buggers running it. They wouldn’t serve any of this lot, so I bought a new inner tube and they fixed it outside on the […]
A beautiful bright August day with little fluffy clouds overhead. This is taken on the Culvert Road railway footbridge in Battersea. The lens is a fisheye extender over a 24mm Tokina lens. If my maths is correct, it takes it down to about 15mm. I was using an 8mm prime not long after. Photos to […]
Battersea c1990 Tom Chant, around the time he started music school, from memory. Already brilliant on piano and just beginning to get into saxophone. Later to feature in Half Baked Quartet, Eddie Prevost Trio, Cinematic Orchestra, and my personal favourite, the Marseille Figs. We were really into this record around that time.
Steve Cragg RIP. Liverpool Legend. B: 1970 D: 2015 I can’t remember his exact birthday now. It was not long before or after Jimi Hendrix died. A fact Cragg never assumed was coincidental. We met on the steps of the bombed out church at the top of Bold Street about Summer 1988. He was with a […]