10 Hidden Corners in Camden

Camden Town is one of London's most popular tourist spots, famous for its sprawling markets and laid back atmosphere. There are however plenty of hidden corners and tales around Camden which many people- both Londoners and tourists alike- overlook. In this video then, I'd like to share 10 such places with you, all of which have intriguing stories to tell... Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:10 Camden's Giant Egg Cups 04:25 The Lady in the Van 07:57 Palmers Pets 10:09 Samuel Furnace 13:29 Muppets & Gilbey 15:58 Egypt Comes to Camden 18:54 Cruickshank & Sickert 21:04 Camden's WWII Deep Level Shelter 22:32 The Burma Railway Memorial 23:57 Arlington House 26:07 Outro *** Links for this video: 5 Things You Didn't Know About Tottenham Court Road https://youtu.be/itmRe_7qevc Camden's Castle Pubs https://youtu.be/f7m-Bur-cUU Poppies Fish & Chips https://poppiesfishandchips.co.uk/poppies-camden/ *** Thank you so much to all of you who support my channel with your kind words, likes and shares. If you're feeling extra generous, you can also support my work with a tip via either the YouTube 'thanks' button (which appears as a heart icon below the video), or alternatively, via my Ko-fi account: https://ko-fi.com/robslondon Any such financial donations are of course greatly appreciated, and they really do help when it comes to creating content. My other links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/cabmirror Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert_lordan/?hl=en-gb Thanks again for watching, friends. Stay well, and please be sure to stay tuned! *** Credits Images: Title Card image by J.Ligero & I.Barrios: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camden_Town_Streetcorner_--_2015_--_London,_England.jpg Egg beating video: Anastasia Shuraeva (pexels.com) Thames Start Up: RAX118G YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1g3_rYyqqs Breakfast Television Centre, 2008: Image, Oxyman (Creative Commons) TV-AM Atrium: Alberto Piovano (dezeen.com) TV-AM Reception Desk: Richard Bryant (dezeen.com) Alan Bennett, 1973: Allan Warren (Creative Commons) Cartoon image of Churchill: AI Generated (MidJourney) River Kwai image: warfarehistorynetwork.com Maps: www.openstreetmap.org & The National Library of Scotland Arlington House, 1905: workhouses.org.uk Thames Television Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1g3_rYyqqs&t=364s 23 Gloucester Crescent driveway: Jack1956 Creative Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:23_Gloucester_Crescent_Camden_front_2019.jpg Webley Revolver image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Revolver_(AM_2013.28.1-19).jpg * Sound Effects: Fire Sound Effect: lgarret (freesound.org) Boxing Bell: craigsmith (freesound.org) Snake sound effect: Andy19 (freesound.org) * Music: Jane Street (TrackTribe) John Stockton Slow Drag by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/uvp/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ Echoes of Time v2 by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300030 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ The Thought of You (TrackTribe) Comic Plodding - Silent Film Dark by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100457 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Measured Paces by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100164 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Moving On (Wayne Jones) Soul and Mind (E’s Jammy Jams) ***