Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
History of Harringay and Neighbouring Areas Discussions (403)
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Unremembered: London's Favourite Racecourse at Alexandra ParkFig. 1: Rounding the north-eastern corner of the course, 1954 For over a hundred years Alexandra Park Racecourse was the closest racecour… Started by Hugh |
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Feb 23, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Inventor of Times Roman font a Fairfax Road BoyStanley Morison designer of the ubiquitous Times Roman font, elected Royal Designer for Industry by the Royal Society of Arts, grew up at 1… Started by Hugh |
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Feb 3, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
From Ukraine to Harringay 120 years agoRichard Rapahel (nee Zubrasky), (©Laurence Raphael, grandson) Eight years ago, I added a short post about Raphael Zubrasky, aka Raphael Z… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 16, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Memories of living in Harringay from 1962 to 1965The following was contributed by Mitchell Wells (now a resident of Glasgow): Memories of living in Harringay from 1962 to 1965 and then r… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 14, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Building Shopping City - a story in picturesThe photos below are a selection from a comprehensive set held by the John Laing Photographic Collection, showing the development of Wood G… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 14, 2023 Reply by David Todd |
Old Eel Pie House (The Sluice House Tavern)The Old Eel Pie House was a popular leisure destination for Londoners in the eighteenth century and first three-quarters of the nineteenth… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 13, 2023 Reply by Richard Woods |
Christmas for Ally Pally's WWI PrisonersI stumbled across this postcard that was apparently made for the use of the 3,000 German-born Civillians interned at Ally Pally during WW… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 12, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Myddleton & Alexandra Park Laundry, Campsbourne, HornseyThe MAP Laundry in The Campsbourne c 1955 (Image: Thanks to Mike Nichols for sourcingt his image) The Laundry in The Campbourne was estab… Started by Hugh |
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Jan 3, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
St Mary's Church Hornsey ~ old Development?This image is from a scrap book collection on ebay just now and it's a bit different from yer usual St Mary's tower images, methinks. I'm… Started by Ken Stevens |
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Jan 3, 2023 Reply by Ken Stevens |
Old Hornsey police stationThere has been a police building in Hornsey from at some point in the first half of the nineteenth century, or late eighteenth century un… Started by Hugh |
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