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Friends and family remember 'marvellous' Cate Haste

Writer and television producer Cate Haste in her Hampstead conservatory

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Sam Volpe

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Friends and family - including her long-time husband Lord Melvyn Bragg - have paid tribute to Hampstead documentarian and writer Cate Haste after she died in April.
Blues guitarist Jimmy C - Dimitrios Koletsis - has died aged 61

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Jimmy C obituary: Crouch End blues musician who 'brought so much love'

Sam Volpe

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Betty and Nevile Robinson outside the business in Frognal Parade, Finchley Road

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Obituary: 'Remarkable' Rotarian and Finchley Road optometrist

Holly Evans

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Myra (centre) at Belsize library with Jessica and Maria - holding a book from one of her Rhyme Times sessions

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Remembering Myra Schehtman: A hero of Camden's libraries

Michael Boniface

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Mary Collins with granddaughter Maia, daughters Michelle and Vicki, and granddaughter charlotte

Actor Michelle Collins pays tribute to 'striking and beautiful' mother Mary

Michelle Collins, Actor

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Helen McCrory and Damian Lewis at the Highgate Christmas Festival in 2013

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Helen McCrory: 'Mighty' Tufnell Park actor dies aged 52

Sam Volpe

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The Duke leaves hospital in London today. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

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Obituary: Prince Philip - a life of service

Chris Bishop

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Robin Spiro with his wife Nitza - with whom he started the Spiro Ark and Spiro Institute charities

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Robin Spiro obituary: Pioneering Jewish educator who 'never tired'

Sam Volpe

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Arif Hussein, 63, is survived by his wife and two children

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Hampstead Garden Suburb father and Hollywood producer dies from Covid

Kathryn Wolfe

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Dot Fraser (centre), her husband Noel (left) and ukulele expert Max Perryment (right)

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'A one-off': Tributes to Camden music shop owner Dot Fraser

Michael Boniface

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Aileen "never shied away from telling the truth"

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Aileen Hammond obituary: 'Force of nature' and social justice campaigner

John Saynor, Judith Gubbay and Phil Turner

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Johanna helped save more than 5,000 dogs 

Johanna Beumer MBE: Muswell Hill greyhound pioneer dies from Covid

Louise Clark, Whittingham Kennels

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Psychotherapist and author Dr Joseph Burke

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"He firmly believed in the value of psychotherapy"

Morton Schatzman, MD

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Pamela Moffatt as Olympic torch bearer in 2012, going through the streets of Hornsey. Picture: Henry

Obituary: Tribute to tireless Crouch End disability campaigner Pamela...

David Winskill And Peter Moffatt

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Guardian journalist Ian Aitken. Picture: SUSIE AITKEN

‘Chieftain among journalists’: Ian Aitken remembered by his daughter

Susie Sutton

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Jerry with his three daughters (from left) Claudette, Evamae and Angela Picture: Roger Beale

Obituary: Camden’s first black mayor, Jerry Williams

Nathan Louis

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Poet John Horder died in his sleep on July 5. Picture: Chris and Carrie Ford

Obituary: Hampstead poet, performer and eccentric, John Horder

Chris And Carrie Ford

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Damien Pullen of Woods and Woods died unexpectedly on June 26.

Obituary: Fond memories of a Hampstead shopkeeper and familiar sight on...

Christine Pullen

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Babara Cartlidge Picture: Cartlidge family

Obituary: Hampstead’s Barbara Cartlidge, who revolutionised jewellery –...

Iain Burns

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Jonathan Woolf designed Brick Leaf House in Hampstead

Obituary: Renowned architect who designed the ‘perfect house’ in Hampstead

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Malcolm Craddock, centre rear, behind Sharpe actor Sean Bean

Obituary: TV producer of Sharpe and church warden who helped those...

Allister Craddock

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Sandra McGowan has died aged 81

Obituary: Son remembers Hampstead ‘ban the bomb’ CND protestor

Imogen Blake

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Rainbow George Weiss and Ronnie Carroll (front) celebrate Mr Carroll's 80th birthday. Picture: Nigel

Obituary: Hampstead and Kilburn election candidate and Eurovision star...

Imogen Blake

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The late Rosette Irwin, on the campaign trail

Obituary Rosette Irwin: Leading light of Hampstead Conservatives dies...

Sally Feldman (Friend)

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Sheila Girling and Anthony Caro

Obituary: Hampstead painter widow of sculptor Anthony Caro dies at 90

Alison Oldham

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Catherine Fried

Obituary: ‘Friend magnet’ photographer who opened Hampstead home to...

Imogen Blake

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Ernst Fraenkel

Obituary: Ernst Fraenkel escaped Nazis to become business pioneer and...

By Martin Fraenkel (Ernst’S Son)

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Ron Lendon in 1972

Obituary: Former headteacher of Gospel Oak Primary School took school to...

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Sheila Gunn

Obituary Sheila Gunn: John Major’s press secretary and former Belsize...

By Tom Marshall

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Barbara Foster, dress maker to Margaret Thatcher, has died aged 87

Obituary: Barbara Foster, Polish emigre, mother and dressmaker to...

Diana Foster

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