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Building Shopping City - a story in pictures The 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	19	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	15	Jan 13, 2023 Reply by Richard Woods
Christmas for Ally Pally's WWI Prisoners I 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	18	Jan 12, 2023 Reply by John Shulver
Myddleton & Alexandra Park Laundry, Campsbourne, Hornsey The 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	1	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	4	Jan 3, 2023 Reply by Ken Stevens
Old Hornsey police station There 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	2	Jan 3, 2023 Reply by Hugh
Cheetah Racing at Harringay Stadium I keep finding new gems on the Arena and Stadium, but I thought this one was a real treasure. With thanks to the folks at greyhoundtalk.c… Started by Hugh	5	Nov 18, 2022 Reply by Richard Woods
Overlays of St Ann's and St John's Lodge I've been inspired/triggered by the development plans for St. Ann's and have done a little playing around with maps to see how the site d… Started by anne barwick	5	Nov 11, 2022 Reply by anne barwick
Another bit of Harringay Cycling history Just four doors up from where Claud Butler was to open, this shot from 1899 shows, what I imagine was Harringay's first cycling shop, nest… Started by Hugh	3	Oct 26, 2022 Reply by John Shulver
A Harringay Story - From Boys Home to Running an Elocution School Coincidental to my responding to Henry Busiakiewicz's recent thread about house names on the Ladder, I've just discovered that apparently o… Started by Hugh	1	Oct 12, 2022 Reply by Geraldine