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Bob Oseman's Memories of growing up in wartime Harringay

Many thanks to Bob for sending us this set of memories of growing up in Harringay. (Attached below as pdf)

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The Nightingale Tavern - a window on Wood Green's development

The Nightingale was on the west side of the northern part of Wood Green High Road, opposite what was to become Wood Green's first Town Hall…

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11 on Sunday
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Singing the Blues and All that Jazz: Music at Manor House 1959 - 2004

I've been coming across bits and pieces about mid-twentieth century music in Haringey for about 20 years or so now. I've added a few small…

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19 on Saturday
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Haringey Park - One and Three Quarter Centuries of Change

Haringey Park is the oldest residential road in Crouch End and it contains what are perhaps my favourite houses in that part of Town.  I've…

Started by Hugh

5 Feb 7
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Alexandra Palace Grecian statues

I may be clocking on a bit but I don't think this was a figmant of my imagination. I remember when I was quite young, there being a number…

Started by Shirley King

13 Feb 4
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Highgate Roman Kilns on Radio Three Tonight (2 Feb 2025)

SUN 19:45 Sunday 2 Feb 2025 Feature (m0027db5) Medieval historian Eleanor Barraclough heads to Highgate Woods in London, the site of ten f…

Started by Hugh

0 Feb 2

A Postwar Harringay and Stroud Green Childhood: the personal memoirs of Barrie Maskell

My mother lived with her widowed mother at 18 Chesterfield Gardens, Harringay. Her father was a casualty of WW1 and died in 1917. My parent…

Started by Barrie Maskell

74 Jan 30
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New Book and Book Launch 27th June - Abyssinia: Hornsey's Lost Village

For more information, visit hornseyhistorical.org.uk/abyssinia-hornseys-lost-village To attend the launch event, visit www.eventbrite.com/

Started by Hugh

16 Jan 6
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Bob Oseman's Memories of growing up in wartime Harringay

Many thanks to Bob for sending us this set of memories of growing up in Harringay. (Attached below as pdf)

Started by Hugh

13 Jan 4
Reply by Geraldine

The Story of the Effingham-Beresford Backlands

The development of the Harringay Ladder was tightly controlled, both by the covenants imposed by the land vendor, the British Land Company…

Started by Hugh

35 Jan 2
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1962: Barbara Windsor, resident of Grand Parade, Harringay

"In 1962 I was working for the London Evening Standard taking a portrait each week for the newspaper's Show Page and working with the repo…

Started by Liz

15 Oct 14, 2024
Reply by John Shulver

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