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History of Harringay Railway Station I found this little article recently written by a chap called Peter Kay. Some interesting bits of history which are new to me, some nice ph… Started by Hugh	8	May 16, 2016 Reply by matthew cuthbert
Hæring's Hege on the Saxon Map This map, researched and hand drawn by some local historians was featured on The Londonist five years ago. I can't speak to the quality… Started by Hugh	2	May 3, 2016 Reply by Colinloves
Book: Drama at the Palace - Victorian Heyday: The Alexandra Palace Theatre This book is the first detailed history of the Victorian heyday at the Alexandra Palace Theatre. The Alexandra Palace, including its larg… Started by Hugh	0	Apr 29, 2016
Sylvia Pankhurst in Harringay in 1916 From weekly anti-war demos at Finsbury Park during WW1 [photo] , to the location of the HQ of the Socialist North Herald League on Green L… Started by Liz	3	Jan 14, 2016 Reply by Michael Anderson
History of St Ann's Hospital I wonder if anybody has any history on St Ann's? I have done a Google and there is limited information. I'm a healthcare professional who h… Started by Kat	10	Nov 19, 2015 Reply by Janet Dowthwaite-Clark
1915: Anti-German riots in Harringay It was the sinking of the Lusitania on 7th May 1915, that caused anti-German feeling, which had been bubbling constantly and meant that Ger… Started by Liz	5	Jun 6, 2015 Reply by StephenBln
A close match for Harringay House? I came across an old video of Southgate in the 1950s today, It contains some footage of a house called Grovelands. The house was built by W… Started by Hugh	6	Jun 2, 2015 Reply by Hugh
James McNeill Whistler & Harringay House Seems like Whistler was a friend of Harringay House inhabitant Mrs Alexander, wife of banker William C Alexander of the City bankers Alex… Started by Hugh	3	Jun 1, 2015 Reply by Hugh
Communist Rallies at Harringay Arena Following their successful 1950 rally at Harringay Arena, on 18th February 1951 communist newspaper The Daily Worker hosted over ten thousa… Started by Hugh	4	May 30, 2015 Reply by Geraldine
Wood Green Riots 1981 Wood Green 1981 (Image © David Hoffman who has been photographing riots for 30 years) On Tuesday 7th July, in the long hot and troubled su… Started by Hugh	4	May 22, 2015 Reply by JoeW