Kenwood

J. W. Lennon, Esq., M.B.E., Kenwood, Wood Lane, Cavendish Road, St George's Hill, Weybridge, Surrey.

Friday, 15 January 2010

Kenwood: south and north-west ends.

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Another couple of photos from last year, with Schwingin' Shikshtiesh equivalents for comparative purposes. The southern portion of Kenwo...
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Thursday, 7 January 2010

Cavendish Avenue: music room - February 7, 1967.

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Paul may have owned the house at Cavendish Avenue for almost half a century, but he has been fairly canny about allowing pictures of the in...
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Friday, 1 January 2010

Kenwood: symbols.

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Julian has also spotted that the motif on that Kenwood stationary is the same as on the roof of the limo. I seem to recall that the limo sym...
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King's Road: a short stroll - May 22, 1968.

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The events and chronology pertaining to the beginning of John & Yoko's relationship remain murky, but one thing the tomes seem to ag...
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Thursday, 24 December 2009

Kenwood: June 29, 1967.

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A slight variation from THIS sequence (the photographer has moved a bit), and what I reckon was one of the final photos taken on June 29, 1...
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Kenwood: Leveson Cleaners, March 1967.

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Another speck of dust: A receipt for cleaning services pertaining to the month of February 1967 at Kenwood. Not cheap, either. Whether Dot J...
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009

Kenwood: kitchen - breakfast terrace.

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Master Nernie also sent me the above pic a while back, taken somewhere inside Kenwood in late 1968. I'm pretty sure it shows the breakfa...

34 Montagu Square: 19 October, 1968.

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The enthralling scene outside the internal entrance to the ground floor flat at Montagu Square, the day after Sgt Pilcher et al had so rudel...

Kenwood: living room 2006 & 1968.

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Before bothering with the amusing "Yawn" comments, I know these have been on before. However the 2006 photo is uncropped for the f...

Sloane Square: 1963 & 2009.

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The first place John lived in London was the Royal Court Hotel on Sloane Square. Though it's changed its name, the exterior looks much t...
Tuesday, 22 December 2009

Kenwood: structural changes - 1995.

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For those interested in the structural changes which took place during the mid-90s at Kenwood, this is about as full an account as exists, a...
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Monday, 21 December 2009

IT: Apple ad.

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A bizarre ad from the pages of IT, June 1968. That looks like John's "handiwerk". With the emphasis on enjoyment, indeed. Than...
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Sunday, 20 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom - mortar & pestle.

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Peter Brown's book, whilst appallingly bad on detail (compare some of his detailed descriptions of Kenwood with the photos on this blog)...
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Kenwood: sunroom - altar cross.

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Another little piece of the sunroom has survived - the altar cross evident in the French seamstress pics. It was sold at auction by Cynthia ...
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Thursday, 17 December 2009

Kenwood: Maurice Hindle interview - 2 December, 1968.

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The above shows Weybridge train station in 1979. Enthralling stuff. However, it's very close to Kenwood, and is mentioned in the followi...
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Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom, spring 1968.

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After all this sunroom "discourse", a ghostly fan photo offers a partial view ca. Two Virgins, as far as I can gather. What that t...
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom receipt - 9 February, 1965.

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The last bit of the sunroom puzzle - final proof that it was indeed commissioned by John. Gerry tells me that his father's firm built su...
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Monday, 14 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom plan - part 3.

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Gerry has found another bit of the sunroom plan - so this is actually the final section.
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Kenwood: sunroom plan - part 2.

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The second and final part of the plan for the original sunroom. Many thanks again to Gerry Taylor for sending this in.
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Sunday, 13 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom plans - part 1.

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Gerry Taylor has very kindly sent a scan of the original side elevation plan for the sunroom at Kenwood, together with some new information ...
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Friday, 11 December 2009

Kenwood: sunroom - 2006 & 1968.

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A ca.2006 photo showing the other end of the sunroom in its modern day incarnation. The current structure is slightly bigger, and certainly ...
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Thursday, 10 December 2009

Kenwood: yet more December,1968.

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One "upgrade" and one "new" pic from the terrace just outside the sunroom, December 1968, again, again.
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Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Kenwood: December, 1968.

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Another "new" photo, taken on the drive at Kenwood in early December, 1968.
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Duke Street and Wigmore Street: Apple and ale.

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In the first half of 1968, Apple resided not at Savile Row, but at 95 Wigmore Street, where the corps occupied a 4th floor suite. Above is a...
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Friday, 4 December 2009

Kenwood: attic gear.

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Two Virgins generally gets a kicking, but I think it sorts the men out from the boys (which is being kind to the men, admittedly). Particula...
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Wednesday, 2 December 2009

Kenwood: north-west extension.

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And while we are about it, he (Tammy) has also found this. Again, the widest perspective on the large garage overlooking the swimming pool s...

Kenwood: more den.

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Tammy has unearthed a wider perspective version of one of the colour den shots. It's been slightly cropped, however, so I've stitche...
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Friday, 27 November 2009

Duke Street: more you are here.

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More you are here . The letter and badge that balloon finders and repliers received, together with another couple of shots of John and Yoko ...
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Kenwood: den tv etc.

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Trivial, inconsequential, piddling etc this is, but the middle pic is apparently one of John's Kenwood tvs in situ, in situ being, as fa...
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