* Earliest date on which Notting Hill Carnival can fall, while August 31 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Monday in August and the day before.

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Early in 1969 Bubbles took the lease on a three-storey building at 307 Portobello Road in Notting Hill Gate, West London.

Other examples included Sleepless in Seattle ( 1993 ), Clueless ( 1995 ) and You've Got Mail ( 1998 ) from the United States, and Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ), Sliding Doors ( 1998 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ) from the United Kingdom.

Although The Moonstone is usually seen as the first detective novel, a number of critics suggest that the lesser known Notting Hill Mystery ( 1862 – 63 ), written by the pseudonymous " Charles Felix ", preceded it by a number of years and first used techniques that would come to define the genre.

It ran at the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill, London, in late 2010.

Her films My Best Friend's Wedding ( 1997 ), Mystic Pizza ( 1988 ), Notting Hill ( 1999 ), Runaway Bride ( 1999 ), Valentine's Day ( 2010 ), The Pelican Brief ( 1993 ), Ocean's Eleven ( 2001 ), and Ocean's Twelve ( 2004 ) have collectively brought box office receipts of over $ 2. 4 billion, making her one of the most successful actresses in terms of box office receipts.

* 1984 – 36 top musicians gather in a Notting Hill studio and record Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia.

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None of the band came from Guildford: Black is from Ilford, Burnel from Notting Hill, Cornwell from Kentish Town and Greenfield from Brighton, while Wärmling came from Sweden and returned there after leaving the band.

Although the group purported to represent " the autonomous working class ", when the police arrested nine suspected members of the group, only one, ( Jake Prescott, who was arrested in Notting Hill ) came from the working class ; the other eight, four men and four women ( arrested together in Stoke Newington ) were middle-class student drop-outs from the universities of Cambridge and Essex.

In the United Kingdom, West Indian immigrants brought with them the traditions of Caribbean Carnival, however the Carnivals now celebrated at Notting Hill, London ; Leeds, Yorkshire, and other places have become divorced from their cycle in the religious year, becoming purely secular events, that take place in the summer months.

The largest Carnival in England is Notting Hill Carnival.

But after the success, Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Jason Orange, and Howard Donald had agreed to reunite in Notting Hill, west London, for a preview screening of a documentary about Take That.

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A blue plaque at number 12 Arundel Gardens, Notting Hill, commemorates his life and work.

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He worked with the Amersham Repertory Company, the Bristol Old Vic Company and the Pilgrim Players at the Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Gate.

He was known in Notting Hill as " Scots Alec.

Tainted Love ( 2005 ) by Stewart Home contains a lengthy ' factional ' meditation on Trocchi's post-literary career period in Notting Hill.

To the north, Kensington is bordered by Notting Hill ; to the east, by Brompton and Knightsbridge ; to the south, by Chelsea and Earl's Court ; and to the west, by Hammersmith and Shepherd's Bush.

To the west, a transition is made across the West London railway line and Earl's Court Road further south into other districts, whilst to the north, the only obvious dividing line is Holland Park Avenue, to the north of which is the similar district of Notting Hill.

Recent successful films include the working class comedies Brassed Off ( 1996 ) and The Full Monty ( 1997 ), the more middle class Richard Curtis-scripted films Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ) the pop-culture referencing Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy ( so far Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz ), and a movie based on a real life event The Boat That Rocked ( 2009 ).

More recently Kenwood House is the set of the " film-within-the-film " scene of Notting Hill ( 1999 ).

The area is also the setting of the films The Knack … and How to Get It ( 1965 ), Performance ( 1970 ), with Mick Jagger, and Notting Hill ( 1999 ).

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Notting Hill is a 1999 British romantic comedy film set in Notting Hill, London, released on 21 May 1999.

Richard Curtis's scripted Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ), set a pattern for British-set romantic comedies, including Sliding Doors ( 1998 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ).

She continued acting, appearing in major box office pictures such as the romantic comedy, Notting Hill ( 1999 ) and M. Night Shyamalan's psychological thriller, The Sixth Sense ( 1999 ).

For example, the romantic finale to the Notting Hill ( 1999 ) is set in the hotel's Lancaster Room, where Anna ( Julia Roberts ) and William ( Hugh Grant ) declare their mutual love.

In 1999, while still a member of Boyzone, Keating recorded a version of " When You Say Nothing At All " for the motion picture Notting Hill.

The album produced four UK and Irish top-ten singles: " When You Say Nothing at All " ( originally recorded for the soundtrack of the 1999 film Notting Hill ), " Life Is a Rollercoaster ", " The Way You Make Me Feel ", and " Lovin ' Each Day ", the latter of which was featured on the re-release edition of the album, and later on Keating's second album, Destination ( 2002 ). Also the song " Lovin each day " is from a movie " Summer catch ".

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Among its most successful films were Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ), Dead Man Walking ( 1995 ), Fargo ( 1996 ), Trainspotting ( 1996 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ).

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A number of successful independent schools, including Avenue House School ( co-ed ages 3 – 11 ), St Benedict's School ( co-ed ), St Augstine's Priory ( girls ) and Notting Hill & Ealing High School ( girls ), are also located within the borough.

Arthur Machen ( 1863 – 1947 ), the author of many supernatural and fantastic fictions, lived at 23 Clarendon Road, Notting Hill Gate, in the 1880s ; he writes of his life here in his memoirs, Far Off Things ( 1922 ) and Things Near and Far ( 1923 ).

Notting Hill provides the setting for novels by G. K. Chesterton ( The Napoleon of Notting Hill ), Colin MacInnes ( Absolute Beginners ), Michael Moorcock ( the Jerry Cornelius quartet ), RC Sherriff ( The Hopkins Manuscript ), and Alan Hollinghurst ( The Line of Beauty ).