Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!

Local History (See History Group for main postings) (472)

Sort by:

Discussions	Replies	Latest Activity
How did the Turkish community start in the Green Lanes area? Hello Hol community, I'm doing a study for my course on how the Turkish community became established on Green Lanes. I'm thinking particu… Started by Simon	12	Sep 30, 2011 Reply by L F T Snowflake
A Harringay Timeline Knowing "my one weakness", one of my work colleagues dangled under my nose recently the thought of creating a new timeline for Harringay… Started by Hugh	37	Sep 12, 2011 Reply by StephenBln
Another public service that was nearly named Harringay I added a post yesterday which gave an update on the good news outcome of my stumbling over the fact that Stroud Green Library was origina… Started by Hugh	1	Aug 21, 2011 Reply by Hugh
Mapping Blue Plaques for Harringay In a recent discussion it was suggested that we think about suggesting some Harringay properties for a Haringey green plaque Someone could… Started by Hugh	15	Nov 20, 2010 Reply by Brenda
Umfreville gets 2nd Virtual Blue Plaque So the southern end of the Ladder seems to be walking it in the virtual blue plaque stakes. We just added air ace and civil aviation pion… Started by Hugh	11	Jul 14, 2010 Reply by Hugh
How did you spend your teenage years in Harringay? I didn't grow up in Harringay but I know there are a fair few people on the site that did so I've got a question for you .How did you spend… Started by Liz	2	May 9, 2010
New River Tower For discussions tagged New River Tower in the History Group, click here. (The tags in our software don't link across various parts of the w… Started by Hugh	0	Oct 6, 2009
Finsbury Park - 140 Years Old on 7th August I noticed over the weekend that Finsbury Park was opened on 7th August 1869 which means it will have its 140th birthday in just under two w… Started by Hugh	4	Aug 4, 2009 Reply by Hugh
"Far Flung Wastes of Harringay"! Well, that's nice innit! Following up a lead on a story about a two week visit of the Philadelphia Orchestra to Harringay Arena in 1949 (I know, sad git), I came ac… Started by Hugh	1	Dec 6, 2008
Harringay Arena - closed 50 years ago today Spare a moment for the old girl. Visit our Arena photos page. Have a look at these three old film clips- one two three. And have a quick… Started by Hugh	16	Oct 31, 2008 Reply by Hugh