Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!

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More old Shop Signs Just linking these images posted in the Gallery to to those posted in the forum by way of the tag below. Started by Hugh	2	Aug 9, 2018 Reply by Hugh
One for us absolute nerds: a guide to London's geological sites I'm not ashamed to say I'm a total nerd for this kind of information on the internet Check out the London Geodiversity Partnership guide to… Started by Liz	1	Jul 27, 2018 Reply by Richard Woods
When Haringey council was investigated for being "subversive"... Historian Keith Flett writes this week about a newly released document from the National Archives that reveals that Haringey Council were u… Started by Liz	5	Jul 27, 2018
From Today's Calls to Open up the Moselle to the Campaign of Yesteryear to Culvert an "Open Sewer" It's interesting to contrast today's understandable calls to open up the Moselle through the 'Haringey Heartlands' with the view taken over… Started by Hugh	11	Jul 24, 2018 Reply by EMC2
Katherine Mansfield and the Haringey Connection Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp, the well known New Zealand writer had Haringey roots. Her Great Grandfather, John Beauchamp (1781-1852) live… Started by Angela	5	Jul 4, 2018 Reply by Hugh
Was Jack the Ripper in Wood Green? This has to be credible. I mean, after all it comes from the Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette! (03 October 1888). Started by Hugh	2	Jun 15, 2018 Reply by Ian Craine
Kettner's Restaurant Run from Harringay during its Victorian Heyday Kettners, Soho, during its Harringay stewardship, 1889 I was surprised to learn recently of a connection between Harringay and Kettner's o… Started by Hugh	2	Jun 8, 2018 Reply by Peter Corley
Childhood Memories -2 - Shopping in Wood Green 1950s Wood Green High Road was our first choice for shopping. Walking from home on Green lanes you passed the Ritz Cinema - two different progra… Started by Stephen Holliday	70	Jun 2, 2018 Reply by Paul Loke
Exhibition: The Lost Files at Bruce Castle Museum Artist Al Johnson’s new sculpture The Lost Files is an installation that explores the experience of the conscientious objectors of World Wa… Started by Liz	2	May 25, 2018 Reply by Liz
Alfoxton Avenue Does anyone remember "Ozzies" cafe in Alfoxton Avenue? I don't remember it being called that Avenue, but I may be wrong. A friend of mine s… Started by ROY BOWKER	0	May 17, 2018