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Lecture Note: Making an Entrance by Ray Rogers

Ray Rogers HHS talk May 2025

Another terrific, well researched talk by Ray Rogers, Hornsey Historical Society’s Conservation Officer, at the Union Church on 13th May.

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Lecture Note: Street Name Plates of Hornsey

Simon Morris giving HHS talk in March 2025

Peter Barber (a fellow member of the London Topographic Society member) introduced Simon Morris when he delivered the latest HHS talk entitled ‘Street Name Plates of Hornsey’.

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Lecture Note: The Hillcrest Estate by Ray Rogers

Ray Rogers Giving his HHS Talk

It was almost a full house at Crouch End’s Union Church on Wednesday 23rd October for the HHS’s latest talk. Conservation Officer Ray Rogers gave a cracking history of the development of Highgate’s Hillcrest estate.

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Latest HHS Book

Abyssinia: Hornsey's Lost Village
ABYSSINIA: Hornsey's Lost Village
by Hugh Flouch

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  1. Eileen Brennan on The Collins Family9th June 2025

    I was looking for some information on 29 Firs Mansions where my friends dad was born. Was wondering if this…

  2. Don Ford on Memories of Mountview?31st May 2025

    Dear Barry. The fact that you were at Mountview Theatre Club or School in any capacity is important. Would be…

  3. Don Ford on Memories of Mountview?31st May 2025

    Ah! Judi Dench. The magic words, One of the cavalcade of well known personalities that Peter Coxhead brought to Mountview…

  4. Christine Syers on The Hornsey Art School Occupation29th May 2025

    Hello. My friend, Stan Sharman taught ceramics during the 1960s at Hornsey. He died a few years ago age 98…

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