A Palace for the People

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The Story of Alexandra Palace and Park

This unique 85-minute DVD was originally made as a video by local company KLA, carefully using all major archive sources, with special help from HHS.

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Alexandra Palace & Park Postcards

Alexandra Palace and People

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by Fred Clark

These stories are from Fred Clark’s reminiscences of the interesting people he met, and of some of the problems and pleasures which came to him and his growing family.

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Alexandra Palace Theatre

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By Marlene McAndrew

Focusing on this fascinating part of Alexandra Palace, currently undergoing major restoration, this booklet is an updated chapter from Marlene McAndrew’s, Lost Theatres of Haringey (2007).

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Alexandra Palace Theatre Reopens

Alexandra Palace Theatre in 1916

On Saturday 1st December the Alexandra Palace Theatre officially reopens after over eighty years of closure. The varied and interesting history of the theatre is well-documented from its beginnings as …

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Dr Barton’s Airship

Dr Barton's Airship (1902)

It is little known that that London suffered its first air raid not in World War Two, but just over one hundred years ago, in May 1915. Bombs were dropped …

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