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The Capri-Collared Shirt: King's Road and the birth of British punk in the late '70s

Paul Gorman, 3ammagazine.com, 2004

IN 1973 ONE of my older brothers, Timothy, started work at a shop called Domidium in the Kings Road, just ahead of the curve of World's End, where the Bluebird Café is now situated and – if Heat magazine is to be believed – where Kylie Miinogue sometimes takes her breakfast.

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