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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
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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
Reply by Flower

World's first live transmission of ice hockey from the Harringay Arena

"The world’s first live TV transmission of ice hockey took place way back in 1938. It was on the 29th October from Harringay Arena in Londo…

Started by Liz

8 Jul 9, 2009
Reply by John D

Photos of the Curzon aka Premier cinema, Duckett's Common

A set of photos, including some from the 80s of the Curzon, Duckett's Common here Fans of old London cinemas should check out the rest of…

Started by Liz

9 Jul 8, 2009
Reply by StephenBln

Sabu at Harringay

In 1952, Sabu appeared at the Harringay circus with an elephant act. See photo here.

Started by Hugh

0 Jul 3, 2009

No Limp Wrists for Harringay Sci-fi-ers

An odd little web find reproduced from a journal called Ansible, 11 August 1980: The Harringay & District Sci-Fi Discussion Group (Mot…

Started by Hugh

0 Jul 3, 2009

Time Travel in London

A couple of houses frozen at a point in their history which sound worth a visit: The Victorian Linley Sambourne House in W8 The Georgia…

Started by Hugh

0 Jun 27, 2009

The New St Paul's Church

The following articles appeared briefly on the new Wikipedia article on St Paul's Church. A temple of simplicity to soothe the soul: a new…

Started by Hugh

2 May 16, 2009

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