Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!

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Colour Film of Muswell Hill and Crouch End - late 50s. My apologies if this is already known about, but having seen this 20 minute silent film for the first time last night via a link from the S… Started by Niall	0	Jan 18, 2017
Tatchell Recalls George Michael in Harringay & Manor House Writing in the Independent, Peter Tatchell recalls his first meetings with George MIchael in Manor House and Harringay: I first met George… Started by Hugh	16	Jan 10, 2017 Reply by Michael Anderson
Harringay Pleasure Park From the Shoreditch Observer on Saturday 18 February 1911. The best laid plans.... I wonder what went wrong. Started by Hugh	7	Jan 6, 2017 Reply by maggie
Removal of Finsbury Park Station Lifts 1922 I came across this rather bad copy of a 1922 letter which along with pictorial evidence tells us that there used to be lifts at Finsbury Pa… Started by Hugh	10	Jan 4, 2017 Reply by Antoinette
A Short Life - Thomas G. 1890 - 1914 The death and destruction of the First World War affected most British, Allied as well as their enemies' families. With hindsight, the Firs… Started by StephenBln	29	Dec 24, 2016 Reply by StephenBln
Did You Live in The Gardens in the Fifties? I suppose this comes under chat. Did anyone live in either Kimberley Gardens or Chesterfield Gardens in 1953-60. If so I would like to get… Started by ROY BOWKER	34	Nov 13, 2016 Reply by ROY BOWKER
Eavestaff Pianos Harringay - Can anyone Name the Stars? Eavestaff is one of the best loved names of English Piano making. Along with Brasted, Challen, Boyd and Barret & Robison they were base… Started by Hugh	6	Nov 13, 2016 Reply by Geoff Amabilino
Reservoir in Finsbury Park - architecture photograph of the year A photo of the Reservoir in Finsbury Park by Matt Emmett is among the 5 images shortlisted in the interior section of the architecture phot… Started by Muriel Zaccuri	15	Nov 4, 2016 Reply by tigha
London Rebel History Calendar 2017 now on sale The sharp sunny cold of mid-Autumn... darkness settles over the city... Can only herald yet another London Rebel History Calendar! oh yes..… Started by John Tyre	0	Nov 4, 2016
Disney's: A Clue to the Past I was walking up GL earlier and saw what looks like work on the Disney's sign as part of the regeneration. It looks like there are at least… Started by Justin Guest	8	Oct 1, 2016 Reply by Hugh