Thursday, January 21, 2021
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OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

Expensive Shit

‘SHIT’ to be sold at Christie’s in South Kensington; it comes at quite a price   A painting which simply depicts the word ‘SHIT’ is to...
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THE FOG

A Land of Contrasts

Kensington and Chelsea – The land of the ‘have-a-lots’ and the ‘have-nothing-at-alls’; an example of a contrast too far   The mere mention of the area...
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CHARACTERS

No. 9 - The Pret Prayer

A new addition to the South Kensington neighbourhood in October 2016, the Pret Prayer likes to get his mat out in front of all...
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TIPPLE & FARE

Two guys sitting at a bar

An amusing artwork based on a conversation at a bar is to be offered at Christie’s in London in April   On the 14th April, Christie’s...
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OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

Review: The Adria Hotel

The Steeple Times’ Matthew Steeples and ‘photographer to the stars’ John Stoddart review South Kensigton’s The Adria Hotel and are pleasantly surprised (despite the...
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OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

Five of the Best: Artists’ studios

‘The Steeple Times’ chooses five artists’ studios for sale that will appeal to creatives with significant means   Though Leonardo da Vinci once said: “An artist’s...
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OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

A Spitfire soars

Spitfire smashes £1.5 million pre-sale estimate and soars to sell for £3.1 million for charity in London   Yesterday, a world record was set when an...
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THE SPORTING LIFE

A light mile

Running shoes in which Sir Roger Bannister became the first man to run a sub four-minute mile to be sold for £30,000 to £50,000...
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Overheard: 15th September

Classic clangers from the last week   Drinking like Churchill At The Duke of Clarence pub in Old Brompton Road, South Kensington an elderly drinker was overheard...
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OPULENCE & SPLENDOUR

Keep an eye on the auctions

An analysis of the results of the Christie’s Out of the Ordinary and RM Auctions Battersea sales   Two September events that The Steeple Times...
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