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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

London V2 sites mapped - were there any in Harringay?

London's V2 rocket sites are being mapped by Londonist here They have sites near the West Reservoir and on Crouch Hill, but weren't there…

Started by Liz

36 Sep 26, 2014
Reply by Hannie P.

Potted History of Chestnuts Park

There's a nice potted history of Chestnuts Park on the Friends Of Chestnuts website.

Started by Hugh

4 Aug 31, 2014
Reply by StephenBln

"Lest we forget" - Harringay's 'hidden' war memorial

I am fascinated by war memorials from simple bronze plaques listing names in a village hall to the imposing and deeply affecting Royal Arti…

Started by Liz

4 Aug 11, 2014
Reply by Chris Setz

No Kipper at Harringay

About five years ago, long before the current Harringay Market was even a twinkle in Jessica's eye, I dug up some information about Harri…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 7, 2014
Reply by Michael Anderson

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