By Jennifer Bell and Janet Owen
The educational pack is targeted at School: Key Stage 2 Y5/6; Key Stage 3 Y7. At Home: 8-11 year olds with their parents.
Crouch End
Ever Heard of the Local Architect and Surveyor John Farrer?
John Farrer (1843-1930), a self-made Victorian entrepreneur who lived in Crouch End for forty years of his life, was responsible for designing over eighteen hundred houses and shops for seventy …
Floral Hall, 132 Crouch Hill – HHS Response to Planning Application
Application HGY/2022/0118 Objection by the Hornsey Historical Society The history and development of this site is explained in great detail in the application and it can be seen that there …
From Salvation Army Citadel to ArtHouse Cinema
Another in our series on Church buildings which have changed their function. This small but distinctive building in Tottenham Lane, Crouch End N8, is easily missed, squeezed between the blocks …
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 50
HHS Bulletin 50 includes articles about Bishop’s Park, the NMPS photographic collection and memories of evacuation during WW2.
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 59
Hornsey Historical Society Bulletin 59 contains articles with a wide chronological range, covering aspects of the history of our part of London from the Middle Ages to the present day.
HHS Bulletin 61
HHS Bulletin 61 is full of varied articles ranging from the mid-seventeenth century to the present day.
The issue includes Katy Ferguson on that wonderful local resource, the Park Road Lido, and David Pashley and Steven Wright, who have in very different ways explored the history of the roads in which they live, Mount View and Ferrestone.
HHS Bulletin 62
Bulletin 62 marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the HHS in 1971, and while we could not celebrate the occasion as we had hoped, due to the pandemic, maybe this issue, with its special cover, afforded some consolation.