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Harringay Park Junction box R.I.P.

Harringay Park Junction box closed at 0130 hrs on Saturday 14th November 2009 with control transfering to South Tottenham box. This collec…

Started by Liz

0 Nov 14, 2009

Socialists in Harringay

The annual conference of the Socialist Party was held at Harringay in 1935. I particularly like the line: "The Party stands outside of and…

Started by Liz

2 Oct 2, 2009
Reply by Liz

Catholic Harringay

Taking a Sunday walk, to explore the Catholic Heritage of Harringay, start in The Gardens, for this part of Harringay was built on land onc…

Started by Liz

9 Aug 24, 2009
Reply by Peter

"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion": A short history of protestant non-conformity in Harringay

Let us begin our Sunday walk around the historical places of Protestant non-conformity half way up Mattison Road. This closed church was on…

Started by Liz

10 Aug 21, 2009
Reply by Old-Age-Emporium(OAE)

Ally Pally and the Open University

Thanks to Save Ally Pally for this bit of history about the connection between Ally Pally and the Open University The Alexandra Palace stu…

Started by Liz

0 Aug 6, 2009

Defending the Queen - some argy bargy on the local tram

I'm guessing the defendent in this case wasn't wearing his Daily Telegraph Fund for the Boer War badge The Times

Started by Liz

0 Aug 3, 2009

Mapping late 19th Century Harringay Roads & Trackways on to Google Maps

I just came across a map I'd not seen before - the Electoral Boundaries map from Middlesex published in 1885 (Edit: It looks like this is n…

Started by Hugh

15 Aug 2, 2009
Reply by Hugh

Government Declares Harringay an Area Infected with Swine Fever

Notice published 17 October 1890 (Clearly some green fields clung on for a bit then!)

Started by Hugh

2 Jul 27, 2009
Reply by Hugh

The Building of and Reactions to the New St. Paul's in the National Press

I found two articles which may bring back memories to some and offer new insights to others: A Temple of Simplicity to Soothe the Soul - a…

Started by Hugh

1 Jul 22, 2009
Reply by GillianM

Full List of Harringay's Shops for 1948

Many thanks to another ex-Harringaeite from the ether out there, Roy Smith. He has very kindly sent me a copy of what I guess what the equi…

Started by Hugh

4 Jul 17, 2009
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