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The scum uppermost when the Middlesex porridge-pot boils over! Way back in 1802, the inhabitants of Hornsey and Tottenham were part of the UK parliamentary constituency of Middlesex. In the election of… Started by Liz	3	Jan 27, 2014 Reply by John D
1948: Wood Green M&S introduces "first full-fledged version of self-service in UK" Wood Green was the pioneer of self-service shopping, according to David Kynaston in his brilliant portrait of post-war Britain, Austerity B… Started by Liz	6	Jan 23, 2014 Reply by Ruth
Roller Skating in Harringay 30 Years Before the Arena I'd always thought that Harringay's relationship with roller skating started with the Arena in 1936, but I just came across this ad in a… Started by Hugh	5	Jan 17, 2014
Original Gardens Lease Document Earlier this year HoL member and Gardens resident, Simon, contacted me to offer me an original lease on a Gardens house. Having scanned i… Started by Hugh	1	Dec 30, 2013 Reply by Michael Anderson
16th century Cloth seal found in Tottenham Dug this up in my back garden in North Tottenham, last year. http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/573445 Started by Colinloves	2	Oct 22, 2013 Reply by Colinloves
Harringay Park advert seen at the London Transport Museum The old name for Harringay Green Lanes was Harringay Park, but I am guessing that this is advertising the Stadium and how to get their by L… Started by Stephen Middleton	4	Aug 17, 2013 Reply by Richard Woods
Listen to the Lost Middlesex / London Accent Discussion posted on main forum at www.harringayonline.com/forum/topics/listen-to-the-lost-middlesex-london-accent. Started by Hugh	0	Aug 13, 2013
Warnes India Rubber Factory I've been trying to find anything on this factory which used to be in Tottenham and relocated to West Ham. My great grandfather William Oll… Started by Simon Olley	6	Jun 28, 2013 Reply by Simon Olley
21 June 1936: Oswald Mosley and the Fascists in Finsbury Park On the 22nd June 1936, Frederick Montague asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department about the fascist rally in Finsbury Park on… Started by Liz	7	Jun 28, 2013 Reply by Chris Setz
Did the 1918 police strike start in Fairfax Road, Harringay? Well, no, not exactly but local activist Edward Hennem's recollection of a November evening in 1917 when he and his young friends tried to… Started by Liz	0	Jun 26, 2013