Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
History of Harringay and Neighbouring Areas Discussions (415)
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Was Green Lanes a Setting for the Pickwick Papers?Writing in The Echo on January 1 1901, Victorian journalist and theatre Impresario John Holingshead wrote that the Manor House Tavern and G… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 4, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
Memories of 1860 Harringay, Stroud Green & Hornsey - recalled in 1910London Evening News June 21 1910 Started by Hugh |
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Jun 30, 2018 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 |
A Lesson from our Georgian Forebears on How to Treat Penniless Refugees on Green LanesStamford Mercury, 14 June 1722 Started by Hugh |
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Topsfield Hall & V & A Featured Local Edwardian PhotographerTopsfield hall stood on the point of land just north of where today the Clocktower stands, between Middle Lane and Broadway. Historicall… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 20, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
Making a Song and Dance - Wood Green's Lost Piano FactoryThis is the last of my three posts about Wood Green's Victorian Factories, occasioned by my curiosity about the vague outlines currently av… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 15, 2018 Reply by John D |
A Whiff of Tobacco - Wood Green's First FactoryThe building of the Great Northern Railway and the opening of Wood Green Station in 1859 stimulated the start of both residential developme… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 6, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
Memories of Wood Green High Street Before the War - a Personal StoryI am attaching a personal narrative written by D.L. Hoy and originally published in Over the Counter, Occasional Paper no 49, by the Edmont… Started by Hugh |
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May 21, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
Hornsey GasworksSomeone asked a question about Hornsey Gasworks in the comments on a photo I posted earlier today and I referred them to a page owned by th… Started by Hugh |
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Apr 6, 2018 Reply by Hugh |
When a Day at Downhills Came with a Doff of the CapEast London Observer - Saturday 15 September 1860 Started by Hugh |
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Feb 10, 2018 Reply by Richard Woods |
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