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"Haringey or Harringay: Who Decides? Five Centuries of Uncertainty" Talk recorded and available on YouTube
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
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Ramblers' Alexandra Park Wellbeing Walk
July 13, 2026 from 11am to 11:45pm – Alexandra Park
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Stephen Hose Free Lunchtime Concerts
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Ali in Wonder(Eng)land
July 14, 2026 at 7:30pm to July 15, 2026 at 7:30pm – Jacksons Lane
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Wellness session: Bolly Dance and Movement
July 15, 2026 from 6:15pm to 7:30pm – Karamel Restaurant London N22 6UJ
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29 and 141 buses on diversion
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Turnpike Lane Junction 1947 vs 2026
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Admin for testingHugh replied to Hugh's discussion Big new TfL Substation to be built on Green Lanes - but community voice silenced
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Admin for testingHugh replied to Hugh's discussion Big new TfL Substation to be built on Green Lanes - but community voice silenced
"Reply from Planning Officer Anna Anderson:
Thank you for getting in touch regarding certificate…"
"I was also caught out on Saturday when I tried to get a 67 up to Wood green, they were all…"
"Hi Hugh,
I appreciate I’m now a Harringay has-been, but I thought I’d chime in as I…"
29 and 141 buses on diversion
For those of you who don’t know (I didn’t and was caught out) the southbound carriageway at the…See More
"Wasn’t this area supposed to be some kind of pocket park as part of the development behind it?"
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Big new TfL Substation to be built on Green Lanes - but community voice silenced
Today's planning list shows that the space in front of the Piccadilly Line ventilation shat…See More
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"As I understand it, Wood Green would have been between Ringway 1, which included a Highbury -…"
"The London Ringways Plan was an idea pushed by the GLC in the sixties and would have involved…"
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