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A (bit of) a History in photos of Harringay Ice Cream Parlour140 Years - over a half-century as a bootmakers and three-quarters of a century as a cafe-cum-ice cream parlour Along with the Egg Shop on… Started by Hugh |
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yesterday Reply by Christine Yates |
A River Through it - Development of the New River and Water Works in HornseyThe reservoir and water works in Hornsey have been a familiar site to locals for over a century and a half. But the story of their developm… Started by Hugh |
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Mar 27 Reply by Hugh |
Pioneering divorce for women, a suicide and Henri Cartier Bresson - a tale of a local Victorian photographer's familyFig. 1: Portrait of four children by local photographer, Charles Casbon Recently, I came across a couple of photos on the internet by a… Started by Hugh |
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Mar 9 Reply by Hugh |
Mr Harling's 1st Middlesex Volunteer regiment red tunic from c1901I recently came across this tunic from the 1st Battalion Middlesex Volunteers who were based in The Elms in Hornsey in the years around 19… Started by Hugh |
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Mar 4 Reply by Hugh |
Britains Toys were local boysI'm not sure how old you need to be for the name Britains Toys to cast something of a magic spell. But Britains soldiers, cowboys & i… Started by Hugh |
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Feb 9 Reply by pamish |
Dixon of West GreenTed Willis in the Armchair Theatre studio with John Moxey. 1959. Thanks to Geoff Dent's contribution of a picture of his Harringay / West… Started by Hugh |
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Feb 4 Reply by Hugh |
What Happened to the Men who Built the Ladder?For a few decades now, I've known that the Harringay Park Estate, on which the Ladder was built, was sold off piecemeal to anyone who wan… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 19 Reply by Hugh |
Harringay's 14th Century Gold and Emerald RingImage: British Museum This 14th century gold and emerald finger-rings is in the collection of the British Museum. It was found at the Que… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 12 Reply by Richard Woods |
When Harringay's fifth cinema became Harringay's second motor vehicle producerAt the height of the cinema age, Harringay had five cinemas. The least known was at the western corner of Wightman Road and Turnpike Lane.… Started by Hugh |
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A Quick Butchers at BaldwinsIt has occurred to me to wonder from time to time where the the name of our much loved local butcher came from. And how long since a Baldwi… Started by Hugh |
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Dec 28, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
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