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Ossie Clark, the King Of The Kings Road in Holland Park
‘I think I’ve killed someone…’ The King of the Kings Road In 1995 Ossie Clark, the iconic sixties and seventies fashion designer known for his flowing dresses and a rather excessive party lifestyle,...
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The Kings Road, the misogynist John Osborne and the women in his life
“Will you marry me? It’s risky, but you’ll get fucked regularly”. The angry young playwright in Chelsea 1958 Four months before the Suez crisis, the moment in history when a begrudging, drizzly and...
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Ossie Clark post updated
Ossie Clark in 1971 I updated Ossie Clark, the King Of The Kings Road in Holland Park today with some extra great pictures.
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The marriage and death of Judy Garland, Chelsea 1969
Mickey Deans, Judy Garland and Johnnie Ray at Chelsea Register Office, March 1969 On March 15th 1969 at Chelsea Register Office on the Kings Road, Judy Garland married a gay discotheque manager and...
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The Gateways Club Update
The Gateways Club in Chelsea approximately 1953 The owner of the Gateways Club Ted Ware sticking out like the proverbial thumb Gina Ware around the time of her marriage to Ted Ware in 1953 Dancing at...
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Mary Quant, the Miniskirt and the Chelsea Palace on the King’s Road
Mary Quant, 1963 These days the King’s Road looks not unlike many other high-streets across the country, albeit a bit posher. If you stroll down the road you’ll see, just like anywhere else, Boots,...
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The Suffragette and Fascist Mary Richardson and the Rokeby Venus at the...
Mary Richardson at the National Gallery after her arrest in March 1914. ”Everything that Valasquez does may be regarded as absolutely right.” – John Ruskin In June 1934 at an anti-fascist gathering...
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