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What a crying shame it would be to lose the opportunity to connect with first hand witnesses to half of Harringay's local history Walking back up the hill from getting some milk this morning, I thought I'd call on Carole (who gave me the Hewitt Road Coronation Party ph… Started by Hugh	1	Oct 3, 2008 Reply by Liz
The Gardens - the very beginning From The Times, May 19 1888: Started by Hugh	2	Aug 9, 2008 Reply by Hugh
Why the paving stones in some Ladder roads stop half-way up Posted by Hugh on 11 July 2007 at 11:50pm (Moved from the now defunct Did You Know........? group) As I walk home up Hewitt Road, I always… Started by HoL Site Admin	1	May 27, 2008 Reply by StephenBln
The Worst Street in London Between the Wars (Campbell Road, Finsbury Park) Synopsis from Amazon.co.uk From the 1880s to World War II, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputati… Started by Hugh	1	May 26, 2008 Reply by StephenBln
Proposing Blue Plaques in Harringay If you know of an address in Harringay where a public figure lived, why not propose a blue plaque? The selection criteria. He or she has be… Started by Liz	0	Apr 29, 2008
Harringay's Lost Cinemas on Wikipedia Following the recent discussions about our cinemas on this site, I've written an article on Wikipedia called Harringay's Lost Cinemas. Started by Hugh	1	Apr 26, 2008 Reply by Liz
"The Hornsey Film" @ The Barbican, 12th May On 28 May 1968, the students at North London's Hornsey College of Art took control of the building in an inspiring but short-lived experime… Started by Adam	3	Feb 13, 2021 Reply by Hugh
More Biking History in Harringay Dave Davey was the manager of the Harringay branch of Claud Butler at 71 Grand Parade (See Claud Butler Racing Cycle Shop on Grand Parade).… Started by Hugh	1	Apr 19, 2008 Reply by Hugh
Harringay Jazz Club In the Fifties and early Sixties, the Harringay Jazz Club, based at the Manor House Pub, was a famous local music venue. Bands who played t… Started by Hugh	2	Jun 27, 2020 Reply by John Shulver
Electric Coliseum Cinema, Green Lanes A little more info: The Electric Coliseum Cinema was built in late 1912, and opened early 1913. Located on Green Lanes at Salisbury Corner… Started by Hugh	1	Apr 19, 2008 Reply by Liz