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Hornsey station

 The photo below depicts  Hornsey Station, in Tottenham Lane which runs parralel to Wightman Rd & Unwin Arms etc, which, along with the…

Started by Alan

18 May 5, 2015
Reply by Hugh

Wartime in Pemberton Road

I just stumbled across Looking Back: Reflections of a London Child on the War years 1939 - 1945 by Eva Merrill. A short wartime memoirs boo…

Started by Hugh

2 Apr 27, 2015
Reply by Bethany Burrow Atherton

UNKNOWN PUB BUILDING

Thanks for letting me onto this very interesting site. I've lived in the borough since 1980 but known it from the 70s. I was interested in…

Started by Martin (Woodside)

15 Apr 27, 2015
Reply by Alan

Were Harringay's Edwardian Postcards Our 1st Wave of Social Media?

As I was posting another Edwardian postcard  in HoL's collection of old images of Harringay just now, it occurred to me to ask myself a f…

Started by Hugh

6 Dec 14, 2014
Reply by Hugh

The Municipalisation of Ally Pally

Reproduced below is an article from the Municipal Journal on March 9, 1900. Amazing what a troubled life the Palace has had. FOR the sec…

Started by Hugh

4 Dec 8, 2014
Reply by Clive Carter

WWI Hornsey Ration Book

Started by Hugh

0 Dec 1, 2014

A Tottenham Quaker's War: Fred Murfin, Conscientious Objector

If I’m not able to convince tribunals that I’m a sincere conscientious objector to all militarism by my words, then it must be by my prepa…

Started by Liz

1 Nov 25, 2014
Reply by Geraldine

South Harringay Schools mentioned in Pevsner

Nickolaus Pevsner's perambulations through the architecture of Britain make a brief mention of Harringay which he describes as "unimaginati…

Started by Liz

4 Nov 14, 2014
Reply by Geraldine

THIS WEEKEND - WW1 Exhibition and Concert at St. Paul's Church

Hi folks! I'm also posting this in the events section, so apologies if you see it twice. At St. Paul's Church on Wightman Road we're holdin…

Started by Bethany Burrow Atherton

3 Nov 7, 2014
Reply by Ruth

Ally Pally through the eyes of a German internee in World War 1

When war broke out in 1914, it wasn't long before German civilians (and those who were thought to be German) living in Britain were targete…

Started by Liz

4 Sep 29, 2014
Reply by Charlotte

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