Events
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Hornsey Historical Society – Annual General Meeting
Union Church Hall Corner of Ferme Park Road/Weston Park, London, United KingdomAll members are encouraged to attend. Non-members may attend as observers and are encouraged to join on the night.
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Curious Muswell Hill – a Talk by Andrew Whitehead
The Birchwood Centre 171 Fortis Green Road, London, United KingdomAn illustrated talk exploring local stories about Muswell Hill given by historian and journalist Andrew Whitehead, based on his book of the same name. This talk is a joint event ...
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The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 and Hornsey
Union Church Hall Corner of Ferme Park Road/Weston Park, London, United KingdomThe Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 is remembered as the first mass rising in English history and one of the largest popular rebellions in medieval Europe. But few are aware of ...
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English Public Library Architecture and Hornsey Library
Union Church Hall Corner of Ferme Park Road/Weston Park, London, United KingdomJoin us for two combined talks exploring English public library architecture and celebrating Hornsey Library. The English Public Library 1850-1930: the development of a building type Delivered by Susie Barson. ...
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Tower Gardens Cottage Estate: A Resident’s Perspective
Union Church Hall Corner of Ferme Park Road/Weston Park, London, United KingdomRuth Crowley introduces us to Tower Gardens Cottage Estate on White Hart Lane in Haringey where she found her home. This little known Article 4 conservation area was one of ...
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Mavericks: Empire, Oil, Revolution and the Forgotten Battle of World War One
Union Church Hall Corner of Ferme Park Road/Weston Park, London, United KingdomWhen Russia crashed out of the First World War following the revolution in 1917, Britain was desperate to prevent its German and Turkish enemies seizing the oil-rich port of Baku ...