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Found - Harringay Arena, London Music Festival Archive - First the Good News

This morning I received in the post and unceremoniously bundled lot of local historian's treasure - an archive of material, I think from th…

Started by Hugh

1 Mar 19, 2008
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Beanes Green, 17th Century Harringay.

Alot of old Tottenham, which part of Harringay was in, grew up around greens; hence Wood Green, West Green, Palmers Green, etc. Harringay…

Started by Hugh

7 Apr 4, 2008
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'History of Hornsey' course

If you are interested in the history and identity of Hornsey you may be interested in the short course being run by the Hornsey Historical…

Started by Adam

1 Feb 29, 2008
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10-year Old Conducts Liverpool Philharmonic at Harringay

Harringay's London Music Festival in 1947 inclued the hugely popular debut of Pierino Gamba. 10,000 people watched this ten year old boy co…

Started by Hugh

1 May 25, 2008
Reply by Liz

Claud Butler Racing Cycle Shop on Grand Parade

Those of who are old enough and were keen cyclists in your youth may recognise the name Claud Butler. His firm made some of the best raci…

Started by Hugh

13 Dec 5, 2020
Reply by Hugh

Historical Books on Harringay, North London and London in General.

I'd like to recommend a book I've just been reading on 19th Century London: Jerry White: London In the Nineteenth Century http://books.gua

Started by StephenBln

5 Feb 20, 2008
Reply by Liz

More on the obscure aspects of Harringay's History

See this page on Wikipedia for an update section on the history of Harringay's cinemas.

Started by Hugh

0 Jan 10, 2008

Harringay Stadium

A quick post to let you know that I've upgraded the Wikipedia entry on the Stadium.......and couldn't help myself from also writing an entr…

Started by Hugh

1 May 7, 2008
Reply by StephenBln

Aerial Photos of Harringay 1945/1954

If you'd like to see some arial shots of Harringay (or much of the UK) in 1945 - 1954, I stumbled across an interesting website earlier tod…

Started by Hugh

0 Dec 7, 2007

Just discovered that one of the Victorian Literary Giants Lived in the Area

Charlotte Riddell (September 30, 1832 - September 24, 1906) was a one of the most popular and influential writers of the Victorian period.…

Started by Hugh

1 Mar 6, 2009
Reply by Liz

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