A Community Network for Bowes Park and Bounds Green
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Bowes, Bounds and Bombs – Brownlow Road during WWIIThe WWII bomb at Bounds Green which caused the death of 19 civilians in the underground station on 13 October 1940 has been well covered… Started by Richard Matz |
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Apr 9, 2024 Reply by Hutch Woodward |
![]() Beaumaris SchoolDoes anyone have any memories or information about Beaumaris School, please? It was a small private school which was in existence from at l… Started by Lena B |
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Feb 9, 2022 Reply by Jean jones |
World War 2 - the view from Melbourne AvenueOn 15th March 1941 Alec Moss and his wife Lucie were at home, at 57 Melbourne Avenue, Palmers Green, when the dance hall on the corner of… Started by Basil Clarke |
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![]() Durnsford LidoI have been disappointed with the lack of photos Durnsford Lido in it's hay day. Google only had two or three. There must be some photos o… Started by Paul Phillips |
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Jul 31, 2021 Reply by Alan Butler |
An historic steam train journey - Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Park!I have a friend by the name of Mick Berg who lives on the west coast of California and he has just sent me a YouTube link to a new version… Started by Colin Marr |
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May 16, 2021 Reply by John Moratiel |
![]() Have you received your census 2021 envelope through your front door? Read this - All this information builds up local historyHi Everyone. We will soon be having to fill out our census 2021 forms so I thought I would post an article from a few years back which is r… Started by John Moratiel |
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Mar 7, 2021 Reply by John Moratiel |
![]() Vote William J CowanI found this old local election flyer from 1903 hidden among the rafters in the attic this weekend. It looks like it was folded and has lon… Started by Jules |
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Shaftesbury hall & environs 1886-1905Thought some of you might like this piece by the Hornsey Historical Society on the Shaftesbury Hall. Paints quite a vivid picture of the lo… Started by Lucia |
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![]() Shaftesbury Hall in the Bowes Park Weekly News, January 1905Just posted on the HHS website in case anyone's interested. It's an extract from the Bowes Park Weekly News, 14th January 1905 about the… Started by Deirdre Stowell-Smith |
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![]() HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY : Life in LockdownWe are hoping to add to our Lockdown Gallery of images with a collection of people’s written accounts of their experiences during the Lo… Started by Deirdre Stowell-Smith |
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