HoL Site Admin's Videos (Harringay online) - Harringay online 2024-04-25T18:52:30Z https://harringayonline.com/video/video/listForContributor?screenName=HCWAdmin&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Arriving at Harringay Stadium, 1980s tag:harringayonline.com,2018-03-13:844301:Video:1065658 2018-03-13T00:42:55.236Z HoL Site Admin https://harringayonline.com/profile/SiteAdmin <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/greyhounds-from-hook-kennels-to-harringay-stadium"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388941?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br><p>A video filmed during the 1980s showing greyhounds being transported from Hook Kennels and arriving at Harringay Stadium.</p> <p>At about 3:53 the video shows the truck arriving in Harringay. From this point in the footage is all of the stadium. For discussion on Hook kennels see -…</p> <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/greyhounds-from-hook-kennels-to-harringay-stadium"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388941?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><p>A video filmed during the 1980s showing greyhounds being transported from Hook Kennels and arriving at Harringay Stadium.</p> <p>At about 3:53 the video shows the truck arriving in Harringay. From this point in the footage is all of the stadium. For discussion on Hook kennels see - <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/forum/topics/the-hook-greyhound-kennels-northaw">http://www.harringayonline.com/forum/topics/the-hook-greyhound-kennels-northaw</a>.</p> <p>Many thanks to Adrian Hurt for supplying the video.</p> Tornado through Harringay tag:harringayonline.com,2012-12-09:844301:Video:438827 2012-12-09T22:29:33.399Z HoL Site Admin https://harringayonline.com/profile/SiteAdmin <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/tornado-through-harringay"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177389370?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><br/> A1 Tornado steam train passing through Harringay Green Lanes station, north London, on Saturday, 8th December 2012. By aj365.<br /> <br/> <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/tornado-through-harringay"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177389370?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><br/> A1 Tornado steam train passing through Harringay Green Lanes station, north London, on Saturday, 8th December 2012. By aj365.<br /> <br/> Billy Graham at the Harringay Arena, March 1954 tag:harringayonline.com,2010-04-02:844301:Video:146815 2010-04-02T12:26:15.210Z HoL Site Admin https://harringayonline.com/profile/SiteAdmin <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/billy-graham-at-the-harringay-1"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388544?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br><br></br> Dr Billy Graham, the American evan­gelist has address­ed an estimated 215 million people at rallies all over the world.<br></br> <br></br> Of the 41 crusades the evangelist led all over the world, 20 were to the UK, beginning with a landmark event at Harringay Stadium in 1954.<br></br> <br></br> See also… <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/billy-graham-at-the-harringay-1"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388544?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><br/> Dr Billy Graham, the American evan­gelist has address­ed an estimated 215 million people at rallies all over the world.<br /> <br /> Of the 41 crusades the evangelist led all over the world, 20 were to the UK, beginning with a landmark event at Harringay Stadium in 1954.<br /> <br /> See also <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/photo/photo/listTagged?tag=Billy+Graham">these photos</a>.<br /> <br/> <br/> The workings of the Totalisor Machine, 1987 tag:harringayonline.com,2010-04-02:844301:Video:146808 2010-04-02T12:16:01.782Z HoL Site Admin https://harringayonline.com/profile/SiteAdmin <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/the-workings-of-the-totalisor"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388480?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br><br></br> The Julius patent totalisator machine, an electromechanical machine of intriguing design, was installed at Harringay Stadium in 1930 and remained in use throughout virtually all the life of the stadium. Its purpose was to operate the tote. The tote is a form of betting which pits the bet of an individual against the collected bets of all others, and hence differs from fixed… <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/the-workings-of-the-totalisor"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177388480?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><br/> The Julius patent totalisator machine, an electromechanical machine of intriguing design, was installed at Harringay Stadium in 1930 and remained in use throughout virtually all the life of the stadium. Its purpose was to operate the tote. The tote is a form of betting which pits the bet of an individual against the collected bets of all others, and hence differs from fixed odds in which the individual bet is against the opinion of a bookmaker. Simple as the concept is, designing a method for operating a tote effectively within the constraints of the numbers attending a race course and the frequency of races is demanding.<br /> <br /> See <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/video/selling-bets-at-harringay">this movie clip</a> and <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/photo/photo/listTagged?tag=totalisor">these photos</a> also.<br /> <br /> You can see some of this machine at <a href="http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/server.php?show=conObject.6052" target="_blank">the Museum of London</a>.<br /> <br /> Read more <a href="http://members.ozemail.com.au/~bconlon/glias.htm#top" target="_blank">about the totalisor here</a>.<br /> <br/> <br/> Selling bets at Harringay Stadium, 1987 tag:harringayonline.com,2010-04-02:844301:Video:146797 2010-04-02T11:53:47.280Z HoL Site Admin https://harringayonline.com/profile/SiteAdmin <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/selling-bets-at-harringay"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177389103?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br><br></br> The Julius patent totalisator machine, an electromechanical machine of intriguing design, was installed at Harringay Stadium in 1930 and remained in use throughout virtually all the life of the stadium. Its purpose was to operate the tote. The tote is a form of betting which pits the bet of an individual against the collected bets of all others, and hence differs from fixed odds… <a href="https://harringayonline.com/video/selling-bets-at-harringay"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2177389103?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br /><br/> The Julius patent totalisator machine, an electromechanical machine of intriguing design, was installed at Harringay Stadium in 1930 and remained in use throughout virtually all the life of the stadium. Its purpose was to operate the tote. The tote is a form of betting which pits the bet of an individual against the collected bets of all others, and hence differs from fixed odds in which the individual bet is against the opinion of a bookmaker. Simple as the concept is, designing a method for operating a tote effectively within the constraints of the numbers attending a race course and the frequency of races is demanding.<br /> <br /> See <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/video/the-workings-of-the-totalisor">this movie clip</a> and <a href="http://www.harringayonline.com/photo/photo/listTagged?tag=totalisor">these photos</a> also.<br /> <br /> You can see some of this machine at <a href="http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/server.php?show=conObject.6052" target="_blank">the Museum of London</a>.<br /> <br /> Read more <a href="http://members.ozemail.com.au/~bconlon/glias.htm#top" target="_blank">about the totalisor here</a>.<br /> <br/> <br/>