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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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Nov 5, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Where the Whittington Hospital came fromEarlier this week, HoL member Keith asked in a post on the forum if anyone could explain this object sitting in a courtyard at the Whitting… Started by Hugh |
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Nov 5, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
Ghost signsAn article this week by Jonathan Glancey calls for the saving of these glimpses into the past painted on the sides of buildings and publici… Started by Liz |
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Oct 30, 2023 Reply by Julia S |
How history shaped the wide eastern end of Turnpike LaneLooking east towards at the mid nineteenth century housing terrace on the site of Turnpike Lane tube station. From left to right, they wer… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 17, 2023 Reply by Lydia Walter |
Braddock's record of a changing Turnpike Lane, 1899 - 1906Turn of the century Hornsey photographer photographer, Alfred Braddock, moved to the area in about 1890. He started off living in Alexandra… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 12, 2023 Reply by Hugh |
Crouch End Hill 1890 to 1965 - a Story in PicturesCrouch End Hill changed rapidly from the late nineteenth century onwards. Fortunately, the changes were relatively well documented in photo… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 8, 2023 Reply by Alan Kenneth carter |
Rhodes Brewery HornseyA Rhodes beer mat from the mid-20th Century. You have to wonder if the company's marketing slogans helped to cement its demise! Rhodes Bre… Started by Hugh |
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Sep 8, 2023 Reply by John Grover |
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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Sep 1, 2023 Reply by David Todd |
The Story of the Effingham-Beresford BacklandsThe development of the Harringay Ladder was tightly controlled, both by the covenants imposed by the land vendor, the British Land Company… Started by Hugh |
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Aug 29, 2023 Reply by John Shulver |
A Few memories of 1960s Beresford RoadThis from member Les: We manufactured Handbags from approx 1960 - 1975 in our small workshops that were situated in part of the back garde… Started by Hugh |
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Aug 5, 2023 Reply by Geraldine |
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