Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
History of Harringay and Neighbouring Areas Discussions (403)
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Harringay - first cinema organ in the UKThanks to jeremyb's comments on this photo, I've been able to track down the whereabouts of the organ that used to be in the Harringay Coli… Started by Hugh |
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Oct 9, 2020 Reply by Jeremyb |
Archives reveal 1895 birth of women’s football in Crouch EndA snapshot of history has revealed the first ever British Ladies' football match was played in Crouch End in Victorian times. Amateur histo… Started by Hugh |
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Oct 8, 2020 Reply by Hugh |
Harringay 1921 from "The Outer Circle : rambles in remote London"Plus ca change: From "The Manor House," where Seven Sisters Road crosses Green Lanes, the way lies straight to Harringay and Hornsey. Harri… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 25, 2020 Reply by EMC2 |
Hornsey's First Pleasure GroundsImage 1: Hornsey High Street, with the pleasure grounds on the left of the picture. In the background, towards the left of the picture is… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 19, 2020 Reply by Ken Stevens |
Medal Citation For Attempted Rescue in tragic Hornsey FireI came across the following citation for an Order of St. John Lifesaving Medal, presented to Sgt. Arthur Patrick McNally of 7 Bttn. Midx. R… Started by Hugh |
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Aug 6, 2020 Reply by John Shulver |
He Came, He Sawed.....Harringay & Wood Green's Victorian Saw Mill GuyBorn in Clerkenwell in 1841 James Alsford established what was one of Harringay’s first business and went on to occupy (and possibly build)… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 30, 2020 Reply by Derek Reynolds |
The Development of Sainsbury's Crouch End in Pictures (and a special link with the Sainsbury family)Below is a series of photos showing the development of Sainsbury's in Crouch End. The store opened at the end of the nineteenth century an… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 28, 2020 Reply by Ruth |
The Brutish Belgian Lieutenant and 'The Mansion' in Wood GreenThe Mansion Alexandra Park Road, c1900 (colourised by me) Back in the nineteenth century Wood Green was rather different to its current in… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 7, 2020 Reply by Old-Age-Emporium(OAE) |
Sleuthing Help Needed - Ogden & Hart Wool & Flock Manufacturers Green LanesA few weeks back I stumbled across a reference to a fire of 1860 that destroyed the Phoenix Mills, premises of Ogden & Hart Wool and Fl… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 7, 2020 Reply by Hugh |
Under a Spreading Chestnut-tree the Village Smithy StandsFor almost 200 years a blacksmith’s forge stood at the corner of the High Road and Lordship Lane in Wood Green, where the Hollywood Cinema… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 4, 2020 Reply by Hugh |
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