"Well back in the mid 50's to early 70's Christine I reckon it might have been Dewhursts Butchers ?? I worked next door at Pearks Grocers (which would've been to right, out of pic ?), Friday evenings and all day Saturdays around…"
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Todd, local decorator
Started Sep 22, 2020 0 Replies 1 Like
Todd did an excellent job painting my front room at reasonable prices! He is reliable, helpful and friendly. If you would like an estimate, contact him directly on 07522 102937 Back to Harringay Online
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The old post office and other empty retail places: what will happen next?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pavlos Jun 13, 2020. 37 Replies 0 Likes
Builders have started clearing out the old post office. Does anyone know…Back to Harringay Online
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Comprehensive walking tour of Green Lanes
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pavlos Jun 7, 2020. 10 Replies 2 Likes
Just stumbled across this in a mailing list from Bruce Castle, the local history museum“For anyone interested in the many different communities living and working along Green Lanes and their food and…Back to Harringay Online
A Romance With The Furniture Trade: Harris Lebus (A new local history book)
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bob Ruggles Jan 27, 2021. 7 Replies 1 Like
I am currently reading a fascinating and handsomely produced book about the history of a massive furniture factory that used to be on the site of the Ferry Lane Estate in Tottenham. Even though this…Back to Harringay Online
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"Dilly's Gun Shop!!"
"No one's mentioned the gun shop! It was a half shop, and I think it was on the corner where the restaurant Devran is now. It was here in the 80s when we came to Harringay."
"Alex Houghton and Christine Yates..........my memory may well be misconstrued after so many years but I always think that Wheelers veg shop was on corner of Harringay Road/St Anns Road ? My older brother worked there during school days. I…"
"The corner unit of the Suffolk Punch was a bakers (think it was named Coombes)"
"I’m trying to remember what used to be where the Suffolk Punch is in this photo…"
"Great to be able to pinpoint it down now to 501 GL on Google maps. Thanks!"
"Did you know that Barbara Windsor used to live in a flat above the shops on the eastern side of GL in the 60s? Think it was above or at least near to where Disneys used to be. "
"The Indian restaurant was where Brouhaha now is (which was previously The Garden Ladder bar)"
"Was hoping to see a mention of a fantastic Indian restaurant that couldn’t of been far from where this photo was taken. South and West side of Green Lanes. We would wobble in after the pubs shut and sit until 2 or 3 in the morning. Happy days…"
"Yes - my Mum always bought fruit and veg from Bill Wheeler. I used to get sent on Saturday mornings to collect all the heavy veg, Mum bought the fruit, having inspected it thoroughly, but generally Bill’s fruit and veg was good quality. His…"
"Tha black bird would have been a Mynah bird; quite common find in pet shops at one time. Highly Intelligent and brilliant mimics."
"Great to hear mention of the egg shop - my (much-missed) grandparents lived in Roseberry Gardens when they were first married in the 40s. They came to visit when I first moved here twelve years ago, by which time they were in their 90s (yet still…"
"II remember the Wheelers on the corner of St Ann’s Road and Glenwood. Billy Wheeler, the son, used to take me in his car to Spurs European Cup matches in 1962. He always wore a flat cap and smoked a cigarette. Old man wheeler was quite a…"
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- At 0:32 on June 12, 2020,
brian granville said…
Hello: Don't know what Instagram is so can't check up on it. Can you email me at briangranville@sbcglobal.net if you find out that there are pictures of Fawley or Edith Road, Tottenham Hale in the book. Thank you.
Brian
- At 19:22 on May 3, 2020,
Pavlos: Thanks for writing but I don't know what Instagram is so wouldn't be able to contact the author. Thanks anyway. Brian
- At 21:31 on May 1, 2020,
Hello: I have no idea if this email is getting through to Pavlos as I can't understand how the website works. Are there any photos of Fawley and Edith Road, opposite Lebuses, as my grandparents lived there for many years and my Dad was born there. Please contact me at briangranville@sbcglobal.net Thank you
- At 21:29 on May 1, 2020,
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