"Thank you, Hugh. Very interesting."
Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
The online home of all things Harringay (you may say Harringay Green Lanes)
Quick Links
Search HoL using Google Search
This feature searches Harringay Online and usually works better than the built-in one, top right! To filter results by date see here.
Recent History of Harringay Posts
Where modern Harringay started - the birth of Endymion Road and the lost roads and houses of Harringay
A Belated Happy 125th Birthday to The Salisbury
Equine thrills, locomotive spills, Vesuvian pyrodramas and other frolics at Victorian Ally Pally
Run that by me again - how did Harringay end up with two spellings?
Singing the Blues and All that Jazz: Music at Manor House 1959 - 2004
The Mysterious Seymour Road Circle, Three Butchers and the Perrier-Jouët Champagne House
Where the Whittington Hospital came from
The Christeys: from the 18th century fruit stalls of Covent Garden, up to Crouch End and St James's Clubland
Edward Henry Chapman of Harringay House – Harringay's City merchant ‘prince’
The Gardens at Harringay House - the place, the plants the people
Harringay in Grey and Green, The Alexanders of Harringay House
Alfred Braddock – a commercial photographic surveyor and recorder of Victorian Hornsey
How Hornsey dealt with the 'idle poor' two hundred years ago
A whiff of scandal, the chink of coin, a dose of mismanagement and the Grand Old Man of Cricket: Harringay Cricket Field in Golden Age of Cricket
Decoding a Watercolour of Eighteenth Century Crouch End Broadway
Old Crouch Hall and Linslade House
A short history of Harringay's manufacturing area
The Gentleman Highwayman of Hornsey Road
Unremembered: London's Favourite Racecourse at Alexandra Park
The Elms Hornsey
Effingham-Beresford Backlands
Metamorphosis of Hornsey Station
Development of the New River and Water Works in Hornsey
- All History of Harringay Posts -
What's On
-
Botanical Drawing Group
December 12, 2025 from 10am to 12pm – The Hub, Lordship Recreation Ground
0 Comments 0 Likes
Find Us on Social Media
Latest Posts in the Forum
Gift donations
Started by NikkiS in Volunteering & Charitable Giving. Last reply by KP 26 minutes ago . 1 Reply 0 Likes
N8 NuArts Life and portrait classes,spring term
Started by JohnWood in Events / Activities / Things to Do 2 hours ago . 0 Replies 0 Likes
~Free Bar Stools
Started by Vic Upson in Share, Give & Ask - Skills & Goods 4 hours ago . 0 Replies 0 Likes
Free children’s single bedding
Started by Beth Hinde in For Sale / Want to Buy 4 hours ago . 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hoy Meadowmill 24" Kids' Cyclocross Bike Lightweight Aluminium
Started by Beth Hinde in For Sale / Want to Buy 4 hours ago . 0 Replies 0 Likes
FREE Dolls house and furniture
Started by Beth Hinde in For Sale / Want to Buy. Last reply by Beth Hinde 27 minutes ago . 2 Replies 0 Likes
Free LP to MPEg converter. ION LP
Started by Barbara in Share, Give & Ask - Skills & Goods. Last reply by Hugh 3 hours ago . 4 Replies 0 Likes
Roofer with drone (tall building)
Started by Rebekah Billingsley in Please Assign a Category. Last reply by Jay 7 hours ago . 1 Reply 0 Likes
The reds (with a dash of pink) of Cavendish Road
Started by Liz in Community News, Issues, Chat & Information yesterday. 0 Replies 5 Likes
Ottolenghi Serax huge platter was £247
Started by Emma in Please Assign a Category yesterday. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Latest Activity
"Hi, would it be possible to pop over and have a cool at these?
I’ll send a DM
Thanks
Danny"
"(Hi Joy! I sent you a message last night about picking up this weekend, let me know if that works.…"
"Agree about Sparrow Hawks. We are on ladder and have loads of Sparrows. We also have Blackbirds,…"
Gift donations
Hi does anyone know of any organisations locally accepting gift donations for Christmas? I would…See More
"Hi Beth we would be interested in this :) I’ll send you a connection request "
N8 NuArts Life and portrait classes,spring term
Classes on Thursday afternoons and Hornsey Vale Community Centre, which is a short walk from…See More
"Hi,
It has not been collected.
It is still available.
Thanks
Joy"
"In 2012 I commented on HoL about weights-and-measures and supermarket pricing.
The Great Flapjack…"
Advertising
Images
Videos (Click "View All" at bottom of panel to see all videos)
© 2025 Created by Hugh.
Powered by
