Harringay, Haringey - So Good they Spelt it Twice!

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Help Get Harringay's Local newspaper Added to British Newspaper Archive The North London Mercury & Crouch End Observer (including the Harringay Mercury) is a great historical resource for Harringay, Hornsey… Started by Hugh	3	Jun 19, 2020 Reply by Hugh
Was it My Car at the Ford Show at Harringay 1957? Hi Everyone. Wonder if anybody can go back to 1957 Ford Motor Show at the arena. This is really going to be a "shot in the dark"..... I wa… Started by ROY BOWKER	1	Jun 18, 2020 Reply by Hugh
From Camden To Enfield: A Cypriot Migration Story (A Short Documentary) Did you know that Haringey used to be the hub of the Greek Cypriot community back in the seventies and eighties? This fascinating 22 minute… Started by Pavlos	15	Jun 15, 2020 Reply by Pavlos
1909 - The Tottenham Outrage and the Walthamstow Tram Chase Dastardly Edwardian Deeds! In 1909 two Latvian anarchists held up a factory pay role - directly in front of Tottenham Police Station! Th… Started by Richard Matz	8	Jun 15, 2020 Reply by Sally French
Steam power wall plaque at Harringay Green Lanes If anyone in the Harringay hive mind can tell me more about the wonderful plaque at Harringay Green Lanes (almost hidden by the MaccyD's dr… Started by Martin Malcolm	60	May 30, 2020 Reply by Martin Malcolm
Small kitchen range in bedroom Hi all, I've just moved into a house in the area and when removing the board from a fireplace opening discovered a small late Victorian ki… Started by J	31	May 29, 2020 Reply by John Shulver
Victorian Harringay Novelist to be remembered with blue plaque This article from the Independent has a wee mention at the end that renowned Victorian authour Charlotte Riddell is to be remembered with a… Started by Hugh	3	May 27, 2020 Reply by Dick Harris
Tottenham Herald/Advertiser archives Does anyone know if they’re available to view online? I am seeking several old articles from the archives circa 1970’s and am aware of libr… Started by Ged	2	May 26, 2020 Reply by Steve McCarthy
Campsbourne Cottage Estate Hornsey- some history I've followed Municipal Dreams for a long times, it provides some very good historical information about council/social housing. This one v… Started by Ruth	2	May 12, 2020 Reply by Ruth
Images of VE Day 1945 in Harringay What did residents of Harringay do on VE day 75 years ago? Find out from these images of street parties in the neighbourhood VE DAY 1945 Started by Liz	2	May 9, 2020 Reply by josephine