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Crowded Commuter Trains, Rising Food Prices - Welcome to Harringay 1903

Plus ca change! - newspaper page attached. Also a nice piece on the opening of Downhills Park.

Started by Hugh

2 May 3, 2017
Reply by StephenBln

Edwardian Battle of the Carnivals - Harringay and Hornsey Square Off

According to the North London Mercury and Crouch End Observer there was something of a turn of the century stand-off across the railway. Se…

Started by Hugh

0 May 3, 2017

Local and family history research information

The research resources page of the Islington Archaeology & History Society has been updated and lists websites for people wanting to ma…

Started by Christy Lawrance

0 Jan 3, 2017

Were you a past member of a Scout or Guide troop in Harringay?

Keith shared this memory here I carried the troop flag for the 75th North London Scouts. The troop was attached to St Pauls Church in Wigh…

Started by Liz

7 Nov 13, 2016
Reply by ROY BOWKER

Home movie and amateur films shot in and about Haringey

Hi all I work for Film London on a Heritage Lottery Project that is trying to collect and digitise films of London's outer boroughs. I am t…

Started by Jack Reichhold

0 Oct 10, 2016

The Grand Early Victorian Villas of Lordship Road Stoke Newington

I recently stumbled across a wee website established as part of a long-running campaign to protect one of the last surviving late Regency…

Started by Hugh

0 Jul 3, 2016

25th May 1916: Private George Ludlow, 27, of 49 Wightman Road dies at Vimy Ridge

On 21st May 1916, Private George Ludlow, from Harringay, was in France with his regiment, the 20th London.  Following 2 days of a barrage o…

Started by Liz

0 May 26, 2016

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

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