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Edward Henry Chapman of Harringay House – Harringay's City merchant ‘prince’If you find longer items less amenable to reading online (which, though you might not think it, I certainly do), this article has been conv… Started by HughLatest Reply |
'Take That' got start in Harringay: Bolts nightclub and all thatI've just come back from and event where I fell into conversation with a chap called Nicky Price. Nicky's an interesting guy with some grea… Started by HughLatest Reply |
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Bob Oseman's Memories of growing up in wartime HarringayMany thanks to Bob for sending us this set of memories of growing up in Harringay. (Attached below as pdf) Started by Hugh |
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Jun 24 Reply by John Leo Waters |
Pioneering divorce for women, a suicide and Henri Cartier Bresson - a tale of a local Victorian photographer's familyFig 1: Portrait of four children by local photographer, Charles Casbon Recently, I came across a couple of photos on the internet by a… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 22 Reply by Hugh |
The Gardens at Harringay House - the place, the plants the peopleIf you find longer items less amenable to reading online (which, though you might not think it, I certainly do), this article has been conv… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 19 Reply by Hugh |
Edward Henry Chapman of Harringay House – Harringay's City merchant ‘prince’If you find longer items less amenable to reading online (which, though you might not think it, I certainly do), this article has been conv… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 17 Reply by Hugh |
Alfred Braddock – a commercial photographic surveyor and recorder of Victorian HornseyMany of the images we have from the late Victorian and early Edwardian period of Hornsey Borough come from the lens of commercial photograp… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 10 Reply by Hugh |
The Gentleman Highwayman of Hornsey RoadHornsey Road was once famed as the haunt and sometime hideout of a notorious 'gentleman highwayman', Claude Duval. His story and its connec… Started by Hugh |
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Jun 10 Reply by Ken Stevens |
Unique photos of Northumberland House circa 1900This weekend I made HoL's latest local history acquisition with the purchase of a set of photos showing the exterior and interior of Northu… Started by Hugh |
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May 26 Reply by Donna Fitzgerald |
Unremembered: London's Favourite Racecourse at Alexandra ParkFig. 1: Rounding the north-eastern corner of the course, 1954 For over a hundred years Alexandra Park Racecourse was the closest racecour… Started by Hugh |
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May 16 Reply by Lolo |
A Forgotten Little Corner of Wood GreenIt's odd how my history journey goes. I seem to hit these patches when I keep getting drawn back to a particular small area time and again,… Started by Hugh |
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Apr 30 Reply by Andrew |
Harringay in Grey and Green, The Alexanders of Harringay HouseWilliam Cleverly Alexander and his family lived at Harringay House for five years between 1869 and 1873. I’ve written before about the Jame… Started by Hugh |
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Apr 6 Reply by John Shulver |
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