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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 |
The Christeys: from the 18th Century Fruit Stalls of Covent Garden, up to Crouch End and St James's ClublandWhile looking at an early twentieth century photo of a local pub recently, I noticed a sign above the pub’s door showing a member of the Ch… Started by Hugh |
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Dec 11, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Alignment of Wightman and Hornsey Park RoadsThe question of exactly when Wightman and Hornsey Park Road were aligned has been asked a few times. I've been able to give a rough answer,… Started by Hugh |
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Nov 23, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Bob Oseman's Memories of growing up in wartime HarringayMany thanks to Bob for sending us this set of memories of growing up in Harringay. (Attached below as pdf) Started by Hugh |
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Nov 5, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Where the Whittington Hospital came fromEarlier this week, HoL member Keith asked in a post on the forum if anyone could explain this object sitting in a courtyard at the Whitting… Started by Hugh |
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Nov 5, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Ghost signsAn article this week by Jonathan Glancey calls for the saving of these glimpses into the past painted on the sides of buildings and publici… Started by Liz |
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Oct 30, 2023 Reply by Julia S |
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