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School of Art Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, Kent

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Goldsmiths College Union Building, Dixon Road, New Cross, London SE14 6NW

Portchester Castle Portchester, near Fareham, Hampshire PO16 9QW

The Old High Street Folkestone 01303 850555

Quarterhouse 45 - 49 Tontine Street, Folkestone, Kent 01303 858500

The Golden Lion 28 High Street, Fareham, Hants PO16 7AE 01329 234061

The Parrot Radigunds Hall, 3 - 8 Church Lane, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2AG

The Golden Arrow 89 Enbrook Valley, Folkestone, Kent CT20 3NE 01303 248706

42 old high street 42 the old high st, folkestone, kent ct20 1, uk

Goldie Lookin' Chain I've got a tiny bit of video footage of this one. Metro Oxford Street, London W1 1RF [Tuesday 3 February 2004]

The Darkness plus Goldie Lookin' Chain Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Sunday 8 February 2004]

Jacques Anthony Reynolds and Matthew Scott, Jack basically, I preferred the whole band, but still good. Spitz 109 Commercial Street, Old Spitalfields Market, London E1 6BG [Wednesday 26 April 2000]

Goldie Lookin' Chain plus Lockdown Project. Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Thursday 15 April 2004]

Coldplay Coldplay Barfly session was today, I was there... cosy. Barfly The Monarch, 49 Chalk Farm Road, London NW1 8AN [Tuesday 1 August 2000]

Goldie Lookin' Chain Free show! Islington Academy London [Wednesday 16 June 2004]

The Darkness SOLD OUT in advance, we only just squeezed in, debut single out this week. Notting Hill Arts Club Notting Hill, London W11 3JQ [Wednesday 14 August 2002]

Goldie Lookin' Chain Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Friday 22 October 2004]

The Avalanches Went with an old workmate, got drunk before the gig and I think I went home as soon as the band came on. Electric Ballroom Camden, London NW1 8QP [Wednesday 8 August 2001]

60ft Dolls plus Jolt (Mark Keds of the Senseless Things) and Yellow Car, as reviewed in OUT! The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Thursday 18 April 1996]

Genealogy / family tree

Noel Old Firm Game [Monday 18 September 2000]

The Irish blk who had a bollck remvd in Cold Feet Not so greasy spoon, East Dulwich [Thursday 28 September 2000]

James Dean Bradfield Goldborne House, Notting Hill, London [Tuesday 16 January 2001]

Mel from Big Brother outside Barclays, city Road - old street [Wednesday 28 March 2001]

Jarvis Cocker Old Street tube station [Thursday 5 April 2001]

Paul Scholes Comet in Oldham [Friday 6 April 2001]

Rick of ChannelFly fame Old Street [Friday 20 April 2001]

Frank Skinner At the Coldplay gig [Monday 30 April 2001]

Jarvis the Pelvis Pitfield Street off of Old Street [Tuesday 8 May 2001]

Amamda Holden Walking down Tottenham court road [Friday 13 July 2001]

The 5 that didn't make it Sommerfields supermarket, old street [Wednesday 18 July 2001]

coldplay Eamon Dorans. Dublin. [Saturday 25 August 2001]

Coldplay / Chris Martin First Avenue / Brit Pub Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA [Saturday 21 September 2002]

John Feldmann - lead singer of Goldfinger Outside Bristol Academy [Friday 6 December 2002]

dexy k Old Compton Street [Saturday 29 March 2003]

Tracey Emin The Golden Heart, Commercial Road EC1 [Tuesday 15 April 2003]

OLD STUFF! [Saturday 10 May 2003]

Ronnie `The Rocket' O'Sullivan Old Compton Street [Friday 30 May 2003]

REM and Old Rosie [Wednesday 25 June 2003]

fat ginge on washing machine off the phones4u ad hmm well for six years during my high schooldays M [Saturday 5 July 2003]

Lauren Laverne The Fortress, Old Street [Sunday 31 August 2003]

Weekender! [Saturday 20 September 2003]

sold out [Saturday 20 September 2003]

Saturday night drinking [Saturday 20 September 2003]

A bloke off Wife Swap Coldharbour Lane, Brixton [Monday 6 October 2003]

same old [Tuesday 28 October 2003]

Order, ORDER! [Tuesday 28 October 2003]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Tuesday 28 October 2003]

A mate contributes: [Tuesday 28 October 2003]

RE: A mate contribute: [Sunday 2 November 2003]

stellastarr* sold out [Wednesday 5 November 2003]

Goldie Lookin' Chain Darkness aftershow [Wednesday 12 November 2003]

wahey [Wednesday 12 November 2003]

Fell Reynolds [Thursday 13 November 2003]

Unsubscribe [Monday 17 November 2003]

Oystercard update [Monday 17 November 2003]

PopEx Admin all day [Monday 17 November 2003]

Power cut [Tuesday 2 December 2003]

Oyster Cards - What a load of old crap! [Monday 8 December 2003]

Clissold Park Ripper [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

RE: Clissold Park Ripper [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

hah [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

RE: hah [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

yeah, it's rubbish, sorry [Tuesday 16 December 2003]

Clissold Park reopened [Friday 19 December 2003]

Clissold Park [Tuesday 23 December 2003]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Friday 2 January 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Saturday 3 January 2004]

Clissold Park Accident [Tuesday 6 January 2004]

Johnny Marr Night and Day Cafe, Oldham Street, Manchester [Saturday 10 January 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Sunday 18 January 2004]

Clissold Park stabbing [Tuesday 20 January 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain Tickets [Wednesday 21 January 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Friday 30 January 2004]

I'm right looking forward to it [Saturday 31 January 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain tickets (2004) [Tuesday 3 February 2004]

Insane in the Chain [Wednesday 4 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Wednesday 4 February 2004]

cider and black? [Thursday 5 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Thursday 5 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]

I thought that was Adam Hussain in the visor [Friday 6 February 2004]

That's P Zane with the beard [Friday 6 February 2004]

Pixies Tickets Sold Out [Saturday 7 February 2004]

RE: Insane in the Chain [Saturday 7 February 2004]

Feeling like Shit !!!!! [Saturday 7 February 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Tuesday 10 February 2004]

Mani Night and Day Cafe, Oldham Street, Manchester [Tuesday 10 February 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain MP3 [Thursday 12 February 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain Tickets [Friday 13 February 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain tour [Friday 20 February 2004]

RE: I'm right looking forward to it [Tuesday 24 February 2004]

spooky [Tuesday 24 February 2004]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Saturday 28 February 2004]

The Scaffold [Friday 26 March 2004]

RE: The Scaffold [Friday 26 March 2004]

Cheers! [Friday 26 March 2004]

Kapetan Michales [Saturday 10 April 2004]

a shameless old git [Sunday 11 April 2004]

NOTHIN to do WIT GREEK FOOD [Sunday 11 April 2004]

Goldie Looking Chain [Wednesday 21 April 2004]

untold craziness [Wednesday 5 May 2004]

Robot Sex [Thursday 6 May 2004]

RE: Robot Sex [Tuesday 11 May 2004]

Kim Newman Crossing Old Crompton Street, London [Wednesday 12 May 2004]

Hoob On UK Gold [Wednesday 26 May 2004]

Irvine Welsh Old Coffee House, Soho [Tuesday 1 June 2004]

one thousand percent old skool [Monday 7 June 2004]

RE: one thousand percent old skool [Monday 7 June 2004]

You sue my ass, I'm suing yo' ass! [Friday 18 June 2004]

Clissold Leisure [Friday 18 June 2004]

Leisure Connection Watch [Friday 18 June 2004]

Jules Pipe [Friday 18 June 2004]

Leisure Connection [Friday 18 June 2004]

Diane Abbott [Friday 18 June 2004]

This'll be about her sending her kid to private school then? [Friday 18 June 2004]

It's a funny old game [Monday 21 June 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Friday 25 June 2004]

No-one told me Stokey would be like this [Wednesday 30 June 2004]

working at home [Wednesday 30 June 2004]

think we had one of these on the old board; [Tuesday 6 July 2004]

GLC play the Astoria [Thursday 22 July 2004]

Goldie Lookin' update [Friday 23 July 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain Greatest Hits [Wednesday 28 July 2004]

Index Of [Friday 30 July 2004]

Well, that's how I found you, Pauly [Friday 6 August 2004]

SMITHS REUNION! SMITHS REUNION! SMITHS REUNION! [Friday 6 August 2004]

Hot. Busy. [Thursday 12 August 2004]

You F**kin' MOOK [Friday 13 August 2004]

Luckily they didn't get their Dad's looks! [Friday 13 August 2004]

Let's hope they hold their beer better than the old man ! [Friday 13 August 2004]

I'd imagine if they opened their mouths, there would be a similarity ! [Friday 13 August 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain [Thursday 9 September 2004]

GLC crew [Sunday 3 October 2004]

To our Dave (Preece) [Thursday 14 October 2004]

Rake's progress [Saturday 30 October 2004]

Goldie Lookin' Chain come back to Folkestone [Monday 8 November 2004]

Man alive it's cold today [Monday 15 November 2004]

That's a point, I might nip over to gmail and set up a spam account (for filling with spam, not sending it).

Muddy
[Tuesday 16 November 2004]

yup.. there should be, with certain stuff which has the rights sorted out.

i and a couple of others have been kicking up a fuss about i...
[Thursday 25 November 2004]

stoner baby [Wednesday 1 December 2004]

cool link [Saturday 11 December 2004]

Old Street Art Pranks [Monday 13 December 2004]

Folkestone scaffolding [Friday 7 January 2005]

old glass milk jugs [Sunday 9 January 2005]

Old glass milk jugs what? [Tuesday 11 January 2005]

Cream 1967 [Tuesday 11 January 2005]

Tofts did move [Tuesday 11 January 2005]

Scaffolding / fireplace surprises [Tuesday 18 January 2005]

Scaffolding is UP [Thursday 20 January 2005]

Clubs in Folkestone [Sunday 23 January 2005]

Sold out Barfly gigs [Tuesday 25 January 2005]

Very helpful Sal [Tuesday 25 January 2005]

Flaminco? [Wednesday 26 January 2005]

Next step is to dig out some old pictures Les! [Wednesday 26 January 2005]

Flamenco Club (Tontine St) [Thursday 27 January 2005]

More Pretty Things gig details [Friday 28 January 2005]

Books We Like [Wednesday 9 February 2005]

The Guardian: A genius explains [Tuesday 15 February 2005]

im 22 yrs old [Saturday 19 February 2005]

COLD [Wednesday 23 February 2005]

Hi Charlotte,
Click on the link "all names" on the top right panel and see if you recognise any names
[Monday 28 February 2005]

Working from home [Tuesday 8 March 2005]

iMac [Wednesday 9 March 2005]

Cheers, yes [Wednesday 9 March 2005]

we had the same problem [Thursday 10 March 2005]

I think my old iMac is behaving OK [Thursday 10 March 2005]

Decorated! [Sunday 13 March 2005]

There's a really decent Salvage Yard (junk yard) in South East London, Southampton Way. I'm sure they could sort you out. Not always open and so be... [Sunday 13 March 2005]

Gah, don't they have a catalogue online? [Sunday 13 March 2005]

Argh, mine eyes! [Tuesday 15 March 2005]

It's everyone's old three piece suite [Tuesday 15 March 2005]

Mushroom Magic [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

mushrooms?! TUT [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

They're good old fashioned eating mushrooms [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

mOOMINTRUDE [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

Yeah you didn't spoil anything [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

Home grown [Monday 6 June 2005]

Herbs! what sort of herbs!
Pops
[Monday 6 June 2005]

It's more of an indoor window box [Tuesday 7 June 2005]

Two 14-year-old boys were arrested on suspicion of arson and grievous bodily harm [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

Best Gigs Ever [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

OMG, Wolfsbane... they were FAB!! [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

Oh and.... [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

not asking for your name? [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

Repetition [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

of course [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

It was just too good a post to waste [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

Don't be shy! [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

We grew some of those home mushrooms once and left them to grow in the darkness of the garage - after the first crop we went back there a few weeks... [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

I think your garage was too cold [Wednesday 8 June 2005]

Stage dive? [Thursday 9 June 2005]

Sold! [Monday 1 August 2005]

I aspire to a gold card, but I struggle to pay off my debts [Thursday 4 August 2005]

hmmmmmm............... [Thursday 4 August 2005]

But I DON'T have satellite TV [Thursday 4 August 2005]

but you are posh like me! [Friday 5 August 2005]

golf? rugby? [Friday 5 August 2005]

yeah, i think we are the exceptions... [Friday 5 August 2005]

I think I DO live in a desirable locale! [Friday 5 August 2005]

Yeah, you are right, they are scarily accurate. Our area is pretty much like described. Im just the blip, which I dont mind. If I wasnt we proba... [Friday 5 August 2005]

Terror suspect picked up in Folkestone! [Thursday 18 August 2005]

Ah, it was a soldier at Folkestone barracks [Friday 19 August 2005]

Shut outside the office in the cold for AN HOUR! [Wednesday 28 September 2005]

search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]

not again... [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

hoho [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

hold it [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

and thats me btw [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

RE: I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

aha, no it's not! [Wednesday 2 November 2005]

Got it now, hang on in there if you're interested [Thursday 3 November 2005]

thats better [Thursday 3 November 2005]

While we're on the subject of cookies too... [Thursday 3 November 2005]

please don't tell me YOU made those? [Thursday 3 November 2005]

I didn't make them [Thursday 3 November 2005]

Good, they look kinda skanky... [Thursday 3 November 2005]

Someone sold their house in Folkestone on Ebay [Tuesday 22 November 2005]

RE: same old [Wednesday 14 December 2005]

Do you think she's bothered though? [Thursday 15 December 2005]

Ordinary Boys SOLD OUT! [Monday 6 February 2006]

RE: Goldie Lookin' Chain [Monday 13 February 2006]

RE: Tofts did move [Friday 24 March 2006]

The Dirty Pretty Things [Tuesday 27 June 2006]

RE: Flamenco Club (Tontine St) [Tuesday 30 October 2007]

Good work Trish, here's your picture of the Pretty Things [Tuesday 30 October 2007]

RE: Good work Trish, here's your picture of the Pretty Things [Wednesday 31 October 2007]

Cheers for those [Wednesday 31 October 2007]

Denby Cotswold dinner service [Sunday 20 January 2008]

RE: Tofts did move [Thursday 1 January 2009]

Do you want to sell your picture of the Pretty Things Trish? [Tuesday 21 September 2010]

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