HORSNSEY PAST: CROUCH END, MUSWELL HILL, HORNSEY
Written by Steven Denford
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.
in 2008
ISBN: 9781905286270
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HORSNSEY PAST: CROUCH END, MUSWELL HILL, HORNSEY
Written by Steven Denford.
Stock no. 1826809
1st.
2008.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The old parish of Hornsey was divided into Highgate Side and Hornsey Side. This book deals with Hornsey Side, until the later 19th century a rural backwater. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781905286270. A nice copy.
Front cover
Contents
- The Lie of the Land
- Early History
- The Roads
- A New River
- Grand Houses
- The Enclosure Award and After
- The Coming of the Railway
- Suburban Development
- Local Government
- Open Spaces
- The Phoenix of North London
- Public Services
- Hornsey at Prayer
- Places of Learning
- A Very Little Industry
- #Shops and Traders
- Wartimes
- Inns and Taverns
- Leisure and Pleasure
- Post War
- Some Famous Names
- Further Reading
- Index