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Lothair Road Water Colourist

If you've a hankering for sentimental late Victorian art and love keeping it local, you might like this watercolour just about to go unde…

Started by Hugh

1 Oct 19, 2018
Reply by Protheroe O'Shea

The queens head of a public house

I haven't lived in Harringay for over twenty years. I'm N17. Spent 5 years on that plot in the mid 90s. top of st anns rd by the Salisbury.…

Started by Keats Pereira

8 Oct 19, 2018
Reply by WasThereThen

Fairfax Hall - Contender for Prize as the most Fascinating Building in Harringay

Years back, I wrote a short history of the building that is now known locally as the Kurdish Community Centre, but spent most of its life a…

Started by Hugh

0 Oct 18, 2018

Harringay Passage Started life as "Harringay Path"

Hornsey Local Board proceedings reported in the Islington Gazette - 30 April 1890 For the avoidance of doubt, the Passage was the only a…

Started by Hugh

0 Oct 14, 2018

New River Tower - See Also This Post

See also this post in the History of Harringay Group: https://www.harringayonline.com/group/historyofharringay/forum/topics/a-tunnel-under-

Started by HoL Site Admin

0 Oct 13, 2018

Harringay in the Jazz Age - the Salon Bal

The Salon Bal was a dance hall that opened in the premises above what is today Tesco (formerly Woolworths) in 1926.  This was at the peak o…

Started by Hugh

14 Sep 22, 2018
Reply by Hugh

Conscientious Objectors Free Self-Guided Walk Booklet now available

Haringey First World War Peace Forum is pleased to announce that their new walk booklet has been published. The walk from Finsbury Park to…

Started by Liz

0 Sep 20, 2018

Ladder road names linked to 16th century navigators of the Northern Seas

Adding a little more to the past discussions on the topic of the link between ladder road names and past sea navigators. Spotted this table…

Started by matt

3 Sep 8, 2018
Reply by Richard Woods

The Changing Years: The History and Development of Wood Green

A silent film with written commentary researched for London’s Screen Archives by Zoe Roberts in Spring 2017 London Screen Archives

Started by Richard Matz

0 Aug 26, 2018

More old Shop Signs

Just linking these images posted in the Gallery to to those posted in the forum by way of the tag below.

Started by Hugh

2 Aug 9, 2018
Reply by Hugh

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