Friday Ketchup | 19th July 2024

local news And chat

Questions and advice

• Re. Haringey Library cards....
• Ownership of a freehold - what's the best form?
• Any knowledge/experience of tackling a reluctant council about a light blocking tree?
• Recommendations please on where to watch the Euro 2024 final in Harringay
• Haringey's Parking Permit System Nightmare
• Council consultations in libraries?
• Companion carer for elder

• From sloppy takeaway pizza to bouji sushi

Events this weekend

• Secondhand Sundays at The Salisbury Hotel this Sunday 21st July
• Railway Fields July Saturday Opening - 20th July 10am -2pm
• NGS garden opening on the Ladder

Lost and Found

• Looking for Ms Dowsett - l have your Oyster card

Pets

• LOST CAT- SAM
• Cat check please

Free stuff and skills wanted / offered

• Heavy duty wood-effect flooring (used) FREE (to collect)
• 2 free bedside tables
• Kenwood FPP23 Food Processor with liquidiser to give away - 1.2l, mint condition
• Free - Concrete Planter
• Needed: a small wooden garden shed
• Builder's sand needed
• Shower screen door FREE

For Sale/want to buy

• Handmade soft pocket sprung mattress for sale
• Antique black pine cabinet/ sideboard for sale
• Victorian Dressing Table for sale - £55
• WANTED: FISHING GEAR FOR HIRE
• Guitar Amp for sale -£50 ono

Trades and services recommendations

• Any recommendations for a carpenter to fix back door
• Installing plasterboard for soundproofing
• Wanted: vintage watch repair in London
• Hello. Any sound engineers who work with Logic and strings in the area?

local history

New Photos

• Commerce Road c1905
• Fire at Harringay Petrol Station February 24th 1992
• St Mary with George, Hornsey Parish Church, 1959
• Electric Light Orchestra at Hornsey Town Hall, June 1972
• Opening of Harringay Club, 1964

Latest comments on

• The Origin of Mayes Road, Wood Green
• Working out whether a cluster of Seymour Road houses are original or rebuilds
• WWI Soldiers at Prince of Wales's Hospital, Tottenham
• Hornsey Church (with dust destructor), c1905
• Pink Floyd in Wood Green 1968/69
• Horace Walter Smith WW1
• Southgate in Colour in 1951 (and the Harringay connection)
• Mackenzie Gardens, Finsbury Park, 1910
• Challen's Omega Works, 1930s looking swish
• Barratt Factory, Coburg Road (above where Karamel is now)
• St Ann's Hospital c1905
• Finsbury Road, Wood Green c. 1910

A photo from the archive

• Wood Green Town Football Club, 1908/09

things to do in july and August

• Secondhand Sundays at The Salisbury Hotel this Sunday 21st July
• BPFC presents Kyntra at Hillbilly Social
• Fame Hungry by Louise Orwin
• Mel McGlensey is Motorboat by Mel McGlensey
• Silly Little Things by Trygve Wakenshaw
• Art in the Park
• Intensive SUMMER crash course for children
• Bending Reality by Nua Dance
• Lordship Hub Repair Café Saturday 3rd Aug 12:30-3:30pm
• Lotte by Akimbo Theatre
• Itch by Gildas Aleksa

19 July

• Lost Cabaret: A cacophonyony of clowns by Lost Cabaret International Clown Collective

20 July

• NGS garden opening on the Ladder
• Railway Fields July Saturday Opening - 20th July 10am -2pm
• Broadwater Farm Repair Café Saturday 20th Jul 10:30-1:30pm
• A Summer Serenade - Concert on Sat 20 July with New Tottenham Singers
• Ironing Board Man by Jody Kamali

21 July

• Noel Park Summer Festival 2024

23 July

• Tomatoes Don’t Fly by Jose Parra

24 July

• Fame Hungry by Louise Orwin