A humble flat which became a scene of horror

GERARD HENDRA’S flat in the middle of bustling Hampstead was a treasure trove of culture, reflecting the refined tastes of the retired English teacher.

A humble flat which became a scene of horror

Piled high with books, classical music CDs and mementos from far-flung destinations, the flat was his refuge from the busy London suburb.

It was in the attic of a converted large 19th century house at 19, Pond Street, opposite the suburb’s grim and grey 1970s Royal Free Hospital.

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