Issue 55 of the Bulletin starts our look at the experience of the area during the First World War.
Bulletin
Hornsey Historical Society’s award winning annual journal
The following pages contain details about the Hornsey Historical Society Bulletin, which has been published regularly since 1973. It is a high quality publication full of interesting articles on a range of topics concerned with Hornsey, its residents and its history.
You can order back copies of those issues of the journal still in print directly from us. Detailed contents of all issues can be found in the the online catalogue.
Archival copies of all the Bulletins can be consulted at the Old Schoolhouse free of charge. See the contact page for address and opening times.
HHS Bulletin 54
Bulletin 54 includes two articles which focus on the history of Hornsey Cottage Hospital along with others looking at the Hornsey Enclosure Act, 1813, and 1902 Education Act.
HHS Bulletin 53
HHS Bulletin 53 includes the story of Wilson’s department store in Crouch End and a celebration of the Muswell Hill Odeon.
HHS Bulletin 52
A 40th Anniversary edition including articles about the Quakers in Muswell Hill and recollections of trade unionism in Hornsey.
HHS Bulletin 51
Bulletin 51 includes an appreciation of the life and work of Joan Schwitzwer and a look at the myth of Stapleton Hall.
HHS Bulletin 50
HHS Bulletin 50 includes articles about Bishop’s Park, the NMPS photographic collection and memories of evacuation during WW2.
HHS Bulletin 49
HHS Bulletin 49 includes articles about Joseph Percy Barralet, St George’s Georgians Tennis Club and the beginnings of Scouting in Hornsey.
HHS Bulletin 48
HHS Bulletin 48 includes articles about synagogues in Hornsey, the North Middlesex Photographic Society Collection at the HHS and memories of Alexandra Palace & Park.
HHS Bulletin 47
HHS Bulletin 47 includes articles about the early development of the Harringay Ladder, the boundary of Hornsey with Finchley and a tour of Crouch End in 1881.
HHS Bulletin 46
HHS Bulletin 46 includes articles about the boundary of Hornsey parish with St. Pancras, Robert Harrington, parson of Hornsey 1560-1610 and a family story of Harringay at war.