estival held in the Harringay Arena.
I intend to give it to a proper archive for safe-keeping - probably Bruce Castle. Before doing that I will publish the key bits on this site for anyone interested.
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On the right is the infamous Harringay Sauna. on the corner of Lothair Road. where true to the famed hospitality of Harringay's hospitality outlets, extras were apparently always on the menu.…
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...the winter was ferocious and snow had deposited on the court through the ventilators. To make matters worse, the wooden courts were on top of a skating rink and the snow had frozen.…
An early attempt to gentrify Harringay undermined by barking dogs and the rattle of crockery
The Age: June 9 1947
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