History of Gospel Oak to Barking Line talk coming up in November

Saturday 10 November, time tbc
TALK – THE HISTORY OF HARRINGAY GREEN LANES STATION AND THE BARKING TO GOSPEL OAK LINE
A fascinating event for anyone interested in railway or local history. There has been a train station at Green Lanes for over 130 years and the line of which it is a part is even older still. The history of the origins and growth of the Barking to Gospel Oak line provides a fascinating insight into the development of north London.

• Come and hear eminent railway historian and author, Jim Connor, talk about the history of the line and the stations along its route.
• Learn about the now-closed stations and railway links in the area.
• Includes a fascinating display of photographs, showing the stations as they were in earlier times and as they are now, as well as old maps of the Railway Fields site.
• A chance to look over the modern Railway Fields and discover the original buffers in the midst of this beautiful conservation area.