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Salisbury Promenade

Does anyone know the history of Salisbury Promenade? The design of the front looks to me remarkably like some inner London underground stat…

Started by Padmadipa Paul Simmons

4 Oct 21, 2019
Reply by Hugh

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

13 Oct 21, 2019
Reply by John Shulver

Goodbye to Harringay's Five Fingered Dairy

A discussion elsewhere on HoL about the fate of the last of Harringay's social clubs inspired me to check out the history of 547 Green Lane…

Started by Hugh

8 Oct 20, 2019
Reply by Christine Killick

Finsbury Park's Open Air Theatre

London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult at the Finsbury Park Open Air Theatre, 1952 For a brief period from late in the Se…

Started by Hugh

1 Aug 1, 2019
Reply by StephenBln

Calling all Local Historians about Wightman Road Workshop Building

Morning everyone, I have just moved into a property next to the MOT garage on Wightman Road (pictures attached). I am curious to discover t…

Started by RJBurgon (artist)

9 Jul 30, 2019
Reply by Old-Age-Emporium(OAE)

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

50 Jul 29, 2019
Reply by Hugh

Views across Manor House from Hostel for Deaf Ladies, c1920 with a Little History

In 1919 the Brunswick House Hostel for Deaf and Dumb Girls was founded at 19, Beaulieu Villas, Seven Sisters Road, Manor Gate, just one hou…

Started by Hugh

4 Jun 28, 2019
Reply by Roy aka Smiffy

The Grand Opening of Queens Wood 1898

Does anyone have any photos or accounts of this day? Surely, something that big and important, should have some representation. This is all…

Started by Colinloves

5 May 29, 2019
Reply by Colinloves

London History Day at London Metropolitan Archives

On Friday 31 May 2019 London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) will open its doors for London History Day, celebrating the capital's extraordinar…

Started by Hugh

0 May 24, 2019

Fairfax Hall (Kurdish People's Assembly Building ) a Fascinating History of London’s 20th Century

Socialist Party of Great Britain Members at Annual Conference at Fairfax Hall Harringay c1936 As part of another line of research I’ve pic…

Started by Hugh

16 May 23, 2019
Reply by rowena young

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