Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
History of Harringay and Neighbouring Areas Discussions (419)
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Ghost signsAn article this week by Jonathan Glancey calls for the saving of these glimpses into the past painted on the sides of buildings and publici… Started by Liz |
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Oct 30, 2023 Reply by Julia S |
How history shaped the wide eastern end of Turnpike LaneLooking east towards at the mid nineteenth century housing terrace on the site of Turnpike Lane tube station. From left to right, they wer… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 17, 2023 Reply by Lydia Walter |
Braddock's record of a changing Turnpike Lane, 1899 - 1906Turn of the century Hornsey photographer, Alfred Braddock, moved to the area in about 1890. He started off living in Alexandra Road, off Tu… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 12, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Crouch End Hill 1890 to 1965 - a Story in PicturesCrouch End Hill changed rapidly from the late nineteenth century onwards. Fortunately, the changes were relatively well documented in photo… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Alan Kenneth carter |
Rhodes Brewery HornseyA Rhodes beer mat from the mid-20th Century. You have to wonder if the company's marketing slogans helped to cement its demise! Rhodes Bre… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 8, 2023 Reply by John Grover |
A Few memories of 1960s Beresford RoadThis from member Les: We manufactured Handbags from approx 1960 - 1975 in our small workshops that were situated in part of the back garde… Started by Hugh |
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Aug 5, 2023 Reply by Geraldine |
Goulding Court, Turnpike Lane and another Local Builder made GoodLast September, Marcus added a picture to Harringay Online of Goulding Court. This was a block of flats built by the Borough of Hornsey jus… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 21, 2023 Reply by Richard Woods |
Changing Prospects in HornseyAfter I added the story about Goulding Court on Turnpike Lane recently, someone asked if the site of that building had also been the site o… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 12, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
The Gardens at Harringay House - the place, the plants the peopleIf you find longer items less amenable to reading online, this article has been converted to a booklet format that can be read on-screen or… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 11, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Finsbury Park flapper venue: Palais de Dance, c1920Following on from my piece on Harringay's Salon du Bal in the jazz age, I've been unsuccessfully trying to find out more about the contem… Started by Hugh |
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Jul 8, 2023 Reply by Geoff Amabilino |
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