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Shadbolt Exhibtion - well worth going to see

George Shadbolt (1819-1901) was a British writer, editor and photographer who took some of the earliest photographs of Hornsey and Tottenha…

Started by Hugh

0 Jul 7, 2023

Talk: Evidence of Our Past: 100 Stories From The Archive, Crouch End, 8th July 2023

From the Hornsey Historical Society: The past is endlessly fascinating and full of clues about how we connect to the history of our loca…

Started by HoL Site Admin

0 Jul 7, 2023

Hornsey Historical Society is currently looking for volunteers

Last 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

0 Apr 26, 2023

Copy of Tottenham: a History, Christine Protz wanted

Does anyone have an unwanted copy of Chrstine Protz's Tottenham book? If so, you have an interested party here.

Started by Hugh

0 Mar 31, 2023

The hidden industry on the Warner Estate

I was recently contacted by a local resident who was trying to find out more about a building which used to stand on her road. She wrote, O…

Started by Hugh

11 Mar 24, 2023
Reply by Hugh

The Christeys: from the 18th Century Fruit Stalls of Covent Garden, up to Crouch End and St James's Clubland

While looking at an early twentieth century photo of a local pub recently, I noticed a sign above the pub’s door showing a member of the Ch…

Started by Hugh

5 Dec 11, 2023
Reply by Hugh

From Ukraine to Harringay 120 years ago

Richard Rapahel (nee Zubrasky), (©Laurence Raphael, grandson) Eight years ago, I added a short post about Raphael Zubrasky, aka Raphael Z…

Started by Hugh

11 Jan 16, 2023
Reply by Hugh

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

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