About Islington - The London Borough of Islington was formed in 1965 from the amalgamation of the old Metropolitan Boroughs of Islington and Finsbury. Islington is traditionally a mecca for the cream of London’s liberal, journalists, writers and artists and is the best place to buy antiques in London.
Shopping - Camden Passage Market is known throughout Europe, and with over 350 shops, it's a haven for antique hunters and browsers. It stretches from the Angel to Islington Green. Wednesdays and Saturdays are the best days and there's a book market on Thursday mornings.
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Things to do - This vibrant borough boasts a thriving fringe theatre scene, a wealth of fantastic restaurants and vibrant nightlife. Football fans will be unable to leave the borough without a trip to the world famous Arsenal football ground. For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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