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Finsbury Park's Open Air Theatre London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult at the Finsbury Park Open Air Theatre, 1952 For a brief period from late in the Se… Started by Hugh	1	Aug 1, 2019 Reply by StephenBln
Calling all Local Historians about Wightman Road Workshop Building Morning everyone, I have just moved into a property next to the MOT garage on Wightman Road (pictures attached). I am curious to discover t… Started by RJBurgon (artist)	9	Jul 30, 2019 Reply by Old-Age-Emporium(OAE)
Views across Manor House from Hostel for Deaf Ladies, c1920 with a Little History In 1919 the Brunswick House Hostel for Deaf and Dumb Girls was founded at 19, Beaulieu Villas, Seven Sisters Road, Manor Gate, just one hou… Started by Hugh	4	Jun 28, 2019 Reply by Roy aka Smiffy
The Grand Opening of Queens Wood 1898 Does anyone have any photos or accounts of this day? Surely, something that big and important, should have some representation. This is all… Started by Colinloves	5	May 29, 2019 Reply by Colinloves
London History Day at London Metropolitan Archives On Friday 31 May 2019 London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) will open its doors for London History Day, celebrating the capital's extraordinar… Started by Hugh	0	May 24, 2019
History Events at Highgate Festival (including Late Night Cemetery Tour!) The following events are included in this year's Highagte Festival: Jewish History of Highgate 16th June late-night tour of the East Hig… Started by Hugh	0	May 19, 2019
For Sale: Book - Campbell Bunk: The Worst Street in North London Between the Wars (Unused / Brand New) I finally got round to buying a copy of this wonderfully interesting book about a street in Finsbury Park. The first seller I ordered it… Started by Hugh	2	Jun 27, 2020 Reply by Hugh
Sleuthing Help Needed - Ogden & Hart Wool & Flock Manufacturers Green Lanes A few weeks back I stumbled across a reference to a fire of 1860 that destroyed the Phoenix Mills, premises of Ogden & Hart Wool and Fl… Started by Hugh	5	Jul 7, 2020 Reply by Hugh
Cakebread & Robey of Wood Green (and The Salisbury!) Cakebread & Robey was a noted supplier of satined glass and other goods with its headquarters in Wood Green from around 1914 until the… Started by Hugh	3	May 5, 2019 Reply by Padmadipa Paul Simmons
A Quick Butchers at Baldwins It has occurred to me to wonder from time to time where the the name of our much loved local butcher came from. And how long since a Baldwi… Started by Hugh	7	Dec 28, 2023 Reply by Hugh