"You could check out 'Angela Rose' at 124 Fortis Green Rd up from Muswell Hill Broadway, though don't think they repair on-site."
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Steam engine 'Blue Peter' first main-line run since 2001, Harringay station Sat 13 July 1410 or so
Started this discussion. Last reply by KatieH Jul 13. 8 Replies 1 Like
An early afternoon outing, for a change.'Blue Peter' is named after a racehorse not the BBC programme, though the programme had much to do in returning the engine to traffic in the 1970s and 80s.…Back to Harringay Online
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Haringey Civic Centre architect-led tours 6 & 7 June
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Join Haringey Council, Hawkins Brown Architects and Montagu Evans Heritage and Planning Consultant specialists, for a guided tour and hear about its heritage, architecture and what’s next for the…Back to Harringay Online
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£130 fine risk - School Streets on Ladder go live Monday 15th April
Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Anderson Apr 23. 14 Replies 0 Likes
This was only implemented last Wednesday, the 10th. The controlled hours areSouth Harringay School: Pemberton Rd & Mattison Rd, 8.15 - 9.15 & 3.00 - 3.45North Harringay School: Frobisher…Back to Harringay Online
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'Upgraded and improved online parking permits platform'
Started this discussion. Last reply by Cowper Nov 18, 2023. 4 Replies 1 Like
Email today:Dear Permit HolderI am pleased to write to you about the launch of an upgraded and improved online parking permits platform (where you buy and manage your parking permits) on 21st…Back to Harringay Online
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"A loose comment: Clerkenwell was the focus of the watch repair trade for many years up to the 90s at least, and fixed my mechanical watches.
Latterly I found a repairer in the Medway Towns, but haven't re-used post Covid."
"A long old slog up the hill, and the buses don't take you that close either, it seems."
"By Archway station and the Big (non) Roundabout which is Camden Council area you'll have a problem.
"The Libraries Consortium now is made up of 23 local authorities, of which 19 are London boroughs including Hackney - though not Camden or…"
"Fab - thanks!"
"Short clip of the Blue Peter"
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"Thanks for the tip-off Gordon, I saw it at Ally Pally going nice and slow through platform 4. It made a nice change not having to get up at some early hour to see a steam train..!"
"This was great to know about! My grandfather was a signalman at Alexandra Palace in the 40s and 50s so no doubt a train he saw often. How does one find out about future steam train appearances at Harringay?"
"Think I just heard it from Glenwood Road?!?!"
"Thanks Gordon!"
"Yes the petrol station did exist. The first DIY shop in roughly that location was Texas Homecare. The other (main) occupant of the site of what's now the Retail Park was a cash & carry, later joined by the Royal Mail local delivery office…"
Steam engine 'Blue Peter' first main-line run since 2001, Harringay station Sat 13 July 1410 or so
An early afternoon outing, for a change.'Blue Peter' is named after a racehorse not the BBC programme, though the programme had much to do in returning the engine to traffic in the 1970s and 80s. This is its first main line run since 2001 so is a notable event.'Blue Peter' is very similar to Tornado (still undergoing a long overhaul), though built in 1948 rather than a new build. It's operating a private charter - invitation only - for Locomotive Services Limited from King's Cross to York,…See More
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- At 13:53 on April 9, 2019,
Hugh said…
Apologies - only just notice Konrad's comment about your observation on this picture. Have just replied.
- At 0:26 on May 5, 2018,
Not at all - thanks for digging up the additional data - but you see what you've got me started on!
- At 23:08 on July 4, 2013,
Hi Gordon,
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