Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
All Discussions Tagged 'wightman road' (12)
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Alignment of Wightman and Hornsey Park RoadsThe question of exactly when Wightman and Hornsey Park Road were aligned has been asked a few times. I've been able to give a rough answer,… Started by Hugh |
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A Tunnel under the Great Northern Line?This is the second or third time I've seen this rumour. Anyone know if there's anything to it? "As a kid growing up in Harringay I remember… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 29, 2019 Reply by Hugh |
Big House on Wightman at Top of Mattison was Edwardian Nursing HomeAnd they partied. This from 1900: This house: Started by Hugh |
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Harringay House mapped (almost) exactly on modern satellite picLiz asked me the other day about the exact position of Harringay House. I pretty much knew it, but wasn't sure exactly. So I took the 1883… Started by Hugh |
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Mar 10, 2019 Reply by Hugh |
Names of Roads on the Harringay LadderThere is a wide spread popular belief that all roads on the Harringey Ladder between Green Lanes and Wightman Road are named after famous m… Started by John Hinshelwood |
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Jun 23, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
Were you a past member of a Scout or Guide troop in Harringay?Keith shared this memory here I carried the troop flag for the 75th North London Scouts. The troop was attached to St Pauls Church in Wigh… Started by Liz |
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Nov 13, 2016 Reply by ROY BOWKER |
25th May 1916: Private George Ludlow, 27, of 49 Wightman Road dies at Vimy RidgeOn 21st May 1916, Private George Ludlow, from Harringay, was in France with his regiment, the 20th London. Following 2 days of a barrage o… Started by Liz |
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History of Harringay Railway StationI found this little article recently written by a chap called Peter Kay. Some interesting bits of history which are new to me, some nice ph… Started by Hugh |
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May 16, 2016 Reply by matthew cuthbert |
"Lest we forget" - Harringay's 'hidden' war memorialI am fascinated by war memorials from simple bronze plaques listing names in a village hall to the imposing and deeply affecting Royal Arti… Started by Liz |
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Aug 11, 2014 Reply by Chris Setz |
"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion": A short history of protestant non-conformity in HarringayLet us begin our Sunday walk around the historical places of Protestant non-conformity half way up Mattison Road. This closed church was on… Started by Liz |
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Aug 21, 2009 Reply by Old-Age-Emporium(OAE) |
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