Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!
History of Harringay and Neighbouring Areas Discussions (415)
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The Harringay Racers SongThanks to Pat Stuart for sharing the lyrics of the Harringay Racers song on another post: "2-4-6-8, Who do we appreciate? Who? The Harringa… Started by Hugh |
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Apr 28, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Hornsey Historical Society is currently looking for volunteersLast year I was invited to join the Hornsey Historical Society (HHS) publications committee. Since joining the team, I have become very awa… Started by Hugh |
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The tale of a local dairyman and cowkeeperNicholas Walker dairy cart, c1900. Given that a photo was being taken was probably a special event, I'm assuming that this is Walker hims… Started by Hugh |
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Mar 17, 2023 Reply by Alan |
St Ann's Hospital - The Early YearsNorth Eastern Fever Hospital circa 1905 In 1890 a suitable 19-acre site for a new fever hospital in North East London had been identified … Started by Hugh |
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Feb 25, 2023 Reply by Alan |
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 |
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 |
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