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1949 Paul Robeson at the Harringay Arena I have loved Paul Robeson 's voice since I heard it as a kid on my Grandad's 78s; Old Man River, Shenandoah. Even as a child his voice sent… Started by Liz	5	Apr 30, 2012 Reply by Hugh
From Desperate Dan's Harringay haymaker to a new boxing Hall of fame Woodcock at the end of Round 4 A nice piece in The Guardian today that gives a good flavour of boxing at Harringay Arena. Whilst the arti… Started by Hugh	2	Apr 25, 2012 Reply by Hugh
An ode to the factory of Messrs. Barratt & Co., wholesale confectioners, Wood Green. I think I will go to Wood Green Where the toffee-apples grow, And in the darkling green wood See the pear-drops glow. I will build a house… Started by Liz	5	Apr 21, 2012 Reply by Liz
Titanic link to Harringay. I recently noticed that one of the victims of "The Titanic" was called Ernest T. Barker and gave his address as 4, Grand Parade, Green Lane… Started by hob	2	Apr 17, 2012 Reply by pvig73
The undoing of Harringay (1928) I've long wondered what effect the arrival Stadium and Arena had on Harringay and suspect it might not have been very positive. This excerp… Started by Hugh	1	Apr 6, 2012 Reply by Hugh
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 Reply by Hugh
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 Reply by Hugh
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 Reply by StephenBln
Pub drinker attacks policeman Started by Hugh	5	Feb 2, 2012 Reply by Ruth