Haringey Local History Fair

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Haringey Local History Fair

Time: February 18, 2012 from 11am to 5pm
Location: Bruce Castle Museum
Street: Lordship Lane
City/Town: London N17 8NU
Website or Map: http://www.haringey.gov.uk/in…
Event Type: local history
Event Added By: Administrator
Latest Activity: Feb 10, 2012

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Saturday 18 February

11am-5pm

Want to find out more about Haringey’s history but just don’t know where to start? Well, this is the Fair for you. Stalls with experts on hand to help.

Admission free. Refreshments available

The theme for the Talks Programme is the Year 1912:

11.10am Edwardian Tottenham High Road In Old
Photographs by Chris Protz, local historian & author

11.50am The Year 1912 (part 1): Tottenham’s
Connections With The Antarctic Expeditions by Jenny
Brown, local historian, & Deborah Hedgecock, Curator

12.30pm The Year 1912 (part 2): People, Stories &
News from Hornsey, Wood Green & Tottenham
by Clare Stephens, Archivist

1 - 2pm Lunch break

2pm Lordship Rec - Past, Present and Future by
Dave Morris and Joan Curtis, Friends of Lordship Rec

2.40pm Hornsey's Pioneering Council Housing by
John Hinshelwood, Hornsey Historical Society

3.10 – 3.40pm tea break

3.40pm Harris Lebus – Manufacturing Furniture in
1912 Tottenham by Deborah Hedgecock, Curator

4.20pm Fred Fisk’s Tottenham by Robert Waite,
Deputy Curator

The Search Room will be open 11am - 4pm.
Ask staff about researching local history and family
history. Please note: this is a chance to ask questions only and not carry our research

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