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Decades long conspiracy by politicians to drop the Harringay name

The insistence of some of our councillors on sweeping the Harringay name under the carpet is clearly part of a decades long conspiracy begu…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 6, 2012
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Harringay House Hot Houses

The following is an extract from An Encyclopaedia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture & Arbo…

Started by Hugh

6 Mar 29, 2012
Reply by Alan Stanton

Salute to an old Harringavian

Maurice Morgan, Private, 45153, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Maurice was born at Fishguard. He was the Brother of Miss Elizabeth S. Morgan, of…

Started by Hugh

2 Mar 27, 2012
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Baroness Summerskill's early political life in Harringay

Dr Edith Summerskill, Labour politician and feminist, began her political life in Harringay. She entered active politics almost by chance…

Started by Liz

2 Mar 9, 2012
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Pub drinker attacks policeman

Started by Hugh

5 Feb 2, 2012
Reply by Ruth

Story from the Salisbury in 1950's / 60's

Copied from another post:   By Charles Cairns Hadfield  My Father worked in the Salisbury in the late 50's early 60's, he did an evening sh…

Started by HoL Site Admin

5 Jan 31, 2012
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Yobs fined for obstructing railway line

Started by Hugh

0 Jan 30, 2012

St Paul's Church, Harringay bans use of confetti

  This article seems to have been syndicated across several regional papers so I'm assuming that it must have caused something of a stir i…

Started by Hugh

0 Jan 21, 2012

Henny Bario, performer at Tom Arnold's Harringay circus, dies at 88

The death of Henny Bario, aged 88, in France at Christmas and her obituary in the Telegraph reveals a little more about the history of Tom…

Started by Liz

0 Jan 16, 2012

Post-war regeneration of West Green / Harringay border area

Thanks to Liz for posting the newspaper adverts from about 100 years for "Rest Cartwright" organ builders. When I see stuff like this, I al…

Started by Hugh

3 Jan 6, 2012
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