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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	12	May 16 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
Free \| Copy of Hornsey Historical Society's People & Places I've somehow ended up with two copies of this book. So, I'm offering my second copy free to a good home. It's here on the HHS website. Started by Hugh	3	Aug 13, 2022 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
Edward Henry Chapman of Harringay House – Harringay's City merchant ‘prince’ If you find longer items less amenable to reading online, this article has been converted to a booklet format that can be read on-screen or… Started by Hugh	4	Jun 17, 2022 Reply by Hugh
Bob Oseman's Memories of growing up in wartime Harringay Many thanks to Bob for sending us this set of memories of growing up in Harringay. (Attached below as pdf) Started by Hugh	13	Jan 4 Reply by Geraldine