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More Biking History in Harringay

Dave Davey was the manager of the Harringay branch of Claud Butler at 71 Grand Parade (See Claud Butler Racing Cycle Shop on Grand Parade).…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 19, 2008
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Electric Coliseum Cinema, Green Lanes

A little more info: The Electric Coliseum Cinema was built in late 1912, and opened early 1913. Located on Green Lanes at Salisbury Corner…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 19, 2008
Reply by Liz

The Racecourse at Alexandra Palace

In the Alexandra Park broadsheet there was a bonus this week, it is attached. Enjoy.

Started by John McMullan

2 Apr 19, 2008
Reply by StephenBln

Reflecting on 1968 (Nothing to do with Harringay...until Liz showed us that of course it did)

Given that members of this group may have an interest in history that goes beyond this area, I found this article and thought some of you g…

Started by Hugh

3 Apr 17, 2008
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History of the Harringay Passage

Attached is a PDF for the posters Paul McKay referred to in his post Local Community Noticeboards. All posters were paid for with a Making…

Started by Hugh

2 Apr 16, 2008
Reply by empyrean_aisles

Found - the theme tune that opened the circuses at Harringay.

For ten years the resident band at the circuses was led by Charles Shadwell. Invariably at the opening of procedings his band played Down w…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 6, 2008
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Tom Arnold of Tom Arnold's Harringay Circuses et al

If any of you has a passing interest in who Tom Arnold was, I've written a short Wikipedia article on him. (My curiosity was finally piqued…

Started by Hugh

1 Apr 6, 2008
Reply by Hugh

Harringay Market Building

Harringay Market Building was somewhere around the Arena. I can't find out anything about it. Does anyone know anything?

Started by Hugh

4 Apr 6, 2008
Reply by rahman

Beanes Green, 17th Century Harringay.

Alot of old Tottenham, which part of Harringay was in, grew up around greens; hence Wood Green, West Green, Palmers Green, etc. Harringay…

Started by Hugh

7 Apr 4, 2008
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Green Lanes 2002

Here's a brief story about the event and tales of some locals from the area from The Guardian, Friday January 21 2005. 'Two years ago, we…

Started by Hugh

1 Mar 30, 2008
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