Bona Ventura

King's Cross · London

Housmans Bookshop

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A not-for-profit radical bookshop founded by pacifists in 1945, run by the Peace News trustees. It calls itself London's premier radical bookshop, with a calendar full of talks by campaigners, authors and artists.

Address
5 Caledonian Road, London N1 9DY
Hours
Mon-Sat 11:00-18:30; Sun 12:00-18:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon · About 20 min
Price
Book prices
Price level
£

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Good to know

  • Two minutes from King's Cross; check the events list.

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