Paddington Bear to 32 Windsor Gardens near Notting Hill. While there is a real Windsor Gardens off Harrow Road between Notting Hill and Maida Vale (close to the location as described in the books) the Windsor Gardens in the book is fictitious and does not resemble the real road. Paddington frequents the nearby Portobello Road market, where he is respected by the shopkeepers for driving a hard bargain. When he gets annoyed with someone, he often gives them one of his special "hard stares" (taught to him by Aunt Lucy), which causes them to become flushed and embarrassed. Paddington's adventures usually arise
Paddington Bear sale went to charity. During 2015, it was announced that the studio was in talks with the producer about a sequel. The sequel, titled "Paddington 2", was released on 10 November 2017 in the UK to universal acclaim. Paddington was featured on the Royal Mail 1st class stamp in the Animal Tales series released on 10 January 2006, and had previously been featured on one of the 1st class Greetings Messages stamps, released on 1 February 1994. There is a Paddington Bear themed hotel in Lawrence Block's "The Burglar in the Rye" (1999). Paddington Bear featured in the Marmite UK