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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

23 June 1973: Alexandra Palace hosts first ever OU graduation ceremony

On 23 June 1973, the very first OU graduation ceremony was hosted at The People's Palace  and broadcast live on BBC2. Due to the large numb…

Started by Liz

6 Jun 23, 2013
Reply by Liz

French Star crashing cars at Harringay to test seat-belt safety

Back in 1962, French film and TV stuntman Gil Delamare was at Harringay Arena crashing cars alongside the railway to demonstrate the benefi…

Started by Hugh

0 Jun 6, 2013

Ally Pally Collectibles

In by email from: A neighbour of mine runs this delightful website, an online Museum of Alexandra Palace - theres some great exhibits, the…

Started by Hugh

2 May 23, 2013
Reply by Hugh

Harringay Dancing Academy

Thanks to Andy Newman for this snap of  map in a shop window which reveals the previously unknown to me existence of the Dancing Academy…

Started by Hugh

5 May 1, 2013
Reply by Hugh

Who will be number three?

Been waiting for a History tweeter feed for ages and now two turn up in the last week. First came  @HornseyHistory with some good initial t…

Started by Stephen Middleton

0 Feb 21, 2013

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