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MUSEUM LOCAL HISTORY PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE

Haringey Museum and Archive Service 2015

LOCAL HISTORY BOOKS

Alexandra Palace: a hidden history by Janet Harris The Invention of Clouds by Richard Hamblyn Sheds light on the little-known stories of this famous An enthralling book about famous resident Luke landmark, when the palace became ‘home’ to Belgian Howard. Read about how this local luminary changed the way refugees and German civilian internees during the First World the world thinks about the weather. Picador £14.99 War. Tempus, £12.99

Branch Lines to Enfield Town and Palace Gates Legacy: recaptured treasures & lasting memories of by Jim Connor Caribbean Migrants in Britain after the WW2 by Claire From Hackney Downs to Enfield Town and Palace Gates, Andrews. A celebration of the diverse Caribbean culture and Branch Lines traces the transformation of this once rural railway into a crowded commuter byway with photographs of historical journey through the resettlement in Britain. Valued trains and railway architecture. Middleton Press £14.95 educational material for young people and teache rs. Thumbprint, £10 From …to Museum by Jean Pegram Local HerStory: lives of women in Haringey . Short history covering the last 500 years of the historic From Domesday in 1086 to the 20th century, the lives of building and inhabitants of the manor house of Bruce Castle, women in Haringey are charted here. A good starting point for Tottenham. .80p local historians, teachers and children studying local women's history as part of the National Curriculum. .50p . Forty Walks From Ally Pally by John Twistleton Explore the byways of Haringey, Barnet and Enfield with an 's Lea Valley: Britain's Best Kept Secret eye to green spaces and local history. Well-designed for by Jim Lewis . From glasshouses and potteries to building trains, planes, family outings. £4.50 furniture and office equipment, this book celebrates the unique Hackney & Stoke Newington Past by Isobel Watson contribution to the worl d's industrial development by the Lea A visual history of this lively area, this book reveals the Valley and its workers. Phillimore & Co. Ltd. £14.99 history of two old London villages and their mixed fortunes. London's Lea Valley: More Secrets Revealed . Phillimore & Co. Ltd. £14.95 by Jim Lewis . The sequel to the best seller London's Lea Valley: Britain's Haringey Pubs by Chris & Hazel Whitehouse Best Kept Secret, learn more about the technological A lively pictorial and social history of pubs over the past 500 innovations from pre-historic times to the world's first monorail. years, including The Swan in Tottenham, The Gate House at Phillimore & Co. Ltd. £14.99 , The Green Man, and many more pubs, London’s New River by Robert Ward past and present. Tempus, £12.99 The most comprehensive history of the building and working of Haringey at War by Deborah Hedgecock & Robert the New River yet published. It includes a large amount of new Waite material and illustrations. Historical Publications £17.95 An evocative pictorial record of the wartime history of Lost Houses of Haringey by Alan Aris et.al. . Tottenham, and during the First & Large houses were once a feature of the rural villages then on Second World Wars. Showing many aspects of everyday life: the outskirts of London. Most were pulled down as London from the trials of rationing to land girls, Belgian refugees and and the suburbs grew. Eight such houses are profiled here. air-raid shelters. Tempus, £12.99 £3.95 Historical Roots: An A-Z of Haringey’s Local Muswell Hill - History and Guide by Ken Gay . History & Family History Resources & Local historian Ken Gay takes a look into what makes Muswell Organisations. Published by the Haringey Local Hill such an attractive place. Using 150 images, he illustrates History Forum. £4.00 how Muswell Hill evolved and has stayed relatively untouched for the last century. Includes a walking tour guide for those who like to explore on foot. Tempus Pub. £12.99

Bruce Castle Museum Lordship Lane Tottenham, N17 8NU Tel : 020 8808 8772 Email: [email protected]

BRUCE CASTLE MUSEUM LOCAL HISTORY PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE

Haringey Museum and Archive Service 2015

LOCAL HISTORY BOOKS

The Invention of Clouds by Richard Hamblyn Outrage! An Edwardian Tragedy by J.D. Harris . Read all about this compelling account of the infamous 1909 An enthralling book about famous Tottenham resident Luke Tottenham Outrage. Two armed men robbed a local factory, Howard. Read about how this local luminary changed the way killed two people and were chased over 7 miles by locals and the world thinks about the weather. Picador £14.99 police. The tragedy had national impact as well as local significance. … . . Wilson Harris Publications £4.95 Legacy: recaptured treasures & lasting memories of A Park for Finsbury compiled by Hugh Hayes . . Caribbean Migrants in Britain after the WW2 by Claire A History of and the site before coming a Andrews. A celebration of the diverse Caribbean culture and park in 1869. Produced by the Friends of Finsbury historical journey through the resettlement in Britain. Valued Park, it is a well illustrated, interesting read. £4.99 educational material for young people and teachers. and the Fight for the Penny Post Thumbprint, £10 by Col HW Hill . . . Learn about Rowland Hill (the one time head of Bruce Castle Local HerStory: lives of women in Haringey . th School), and an account of his dramatic struggle that resulted From Domesday in 1086 to the 20 century, the lives of in the passing of the Penny Post Act. women in Haringey are charted here. A good starting point for local historians, teachers and children studying local women's £1.00 history as part of the National Curriculum. .50p . South from Barley by Kenneth Barker London's Lea Valley: Britain's Best Kept Secret An fascinating insight into the history of Samuel South by Jim Lewis . & Sons, Horticultural Pottery Manufacturers of White From glasshouses and potteries to building trains, planes, Hart Lane, Tottenham 1868 -1960 furniture and office equipment, this book celebrates the unique Published by Kenneth Barker £6.00 contribution to the world's industrial development by the Lea Valley and its workers. Phillimore & Co. Ltd. £14.99 Southgate and Edmonton Past by London's Lea Valley: More Secrets Revealed . Graham Dalling by Jim Lewis . Find out about the history of Southgate and Edmonton and The sequel to the best seller London's Lea Valley: Britain's how they developed into two quite distinct boroughs after Best Kept Secret, learn more about the technological their separation from the same parish. innovations from pre-historic times to the world's first monorail. Historical Publications £14.95 Phillimore & Co. Ltd. £14.99 A Tottenham Childhood by Barbara Phillips . London’s New River by Robert Ward Recollections and anecdotes of growing up in Tottenham in The most comprehensive history of the building and working of the 1920s. £2.50 the New River yet published. It includes a large amount of new material and illustrations. Historical Publications £17.95 Tottenham & Wood Green Past and Present by Christine Protz & Deborah Hedgecock . Lost Houses of Haringey by Alan Aris et.al. . Reveals the dramatic changes in Tottenham and Wood Large houses were once a feature of the rural villages then on Green using photographs and oral histories since the mid-19th the outskirts of London. Most were pulled down as London and the suburbs grew. Eight such houses are profiled here. century and compares these with modern-day images. £3.95 Sutton Publishing £11.99 Muswell Hill - History and Guide by Ken Gay . Walthamstow Past by David Mander . Local historian Ken Gay takes a look into what makes Muswell Read about the many splendours of Walthamstow and the Hill such an attractive place. Using 150 images, he illustrates many problems caused by the growth of the London suburb. how Muswell Hill evolved and has stayed relatively untouched Historical Pub. £15.95 for the last century. Includes a walking tour guide for those who like to explore on foot. Tempus Pub. £12.99 When I Came to England by Z. Nia Reynolds . An honest and compelling collection of personal Brucereminiscences Castle about Museum life in Britain during the 1950's and 1960's and the experiences shared by people from the Caribbean.Lordship Lane Black Stock £6.00 WoodTottenham, Green N17 Past 8NU by Albert Pinching . TelThis : fully020 illustrated8808 8772 book Email: tells Wood Green's story - including , the New River, the coming of the railways, inns,[email protected] and the War. . Historical Publications Ltd. £15.95

Outrage! An Edwardian Tragedy by J.D. Harris . EDMONTON 100 HISTORICAL Read all about this compelling account of the infamous 1909 SOCIETY Tottenham Outrage. Two armed men robbed a local factory, killed two people and were chased over 7 miles by locals Domesday Book and the Origins of Edmonton 100 and police. The tragedy had national impact as well as local by Stephen Doree significance. … . . What did the Domesday Book have to say about the Wilson Harris Publications £4.95 area in 1086? Find out through this study of the area, A Park for Finsbury compiled by Hugh Hayes . . then known as the Edmonton Hundred. £2.00 A History of Finsbury Park and the site before coming a park in 1869. Produced by the Friends of Finsbury Elizabethan Times in Tottenham, Edmonton and Park, it is a well illustrated, interesting read. £4.99 Enfield (No. 56) Edited by J Burnby Rowland Hill and the Fight for the Penny Post A collection of essays about the life and times of the by Col HW Hill . . . locality in Tudor and Elizabethan period. £5.00 Learn about Rowland Hill (the one time head of ), and an account of his dramatic struggle that Heinous and Grievous Offences. Crime and resulted in the passing of the Penny Post Act. Justice in the Jacobean Hundred of Edmonton £1.00 by D. Avery £2.00

South from Barley by Kenneth Barker John Eardley-Wilmot: a man of his time (No. 20) An fascinating insight into the history of Samuel South by Margery Weiner .. & Sons, Horticultural Pottery Manufacturers of , Tottenham 1868 -1960 A short biography of the life of Eardley-Wilmot, MP Published by Kenneth Barker £6.00 and philanthropist who lived at Bruce Castle, Tottenham in the early 19th century. .30p Southgate and Edmonton Past by Graham Dalling Now Turne

Find out about the history of Southgate and Edmonton and how they developed into two quite distinct boroughs after d into Fair Garden Plots (No. 45) by their separation from the same parish. JGL Burnaby & AE Robinson Discover 300 years of market gardening and related Historical Publications £14.95 industries in Enfield, Edmonton and Tottenham. £2.00 A Tottenham Childhood by Barbara Phillips . Recollections and anecdotes of growing up in Tottenham in Some Reflections on Education in Tottenham Over the 1920s. £2.50 the Past Three Centuries (No. 53) by HG Hawkes Local writer Bert Hawkes remembers the history of Tottenham & Wood Green Past and Present by Christine Protz & Deborah Hedgecock . local schools in Tottenham. £1.50 Reveals the dramatic changes in Tottenham and Wood The History of (No. Green using photographs and oral histories since the mid- 40) by Jean Robinson 19th century and compares these with modern-day images. Sutton Publishing £11.99 A study of the fascinating history of this 400-year-old school. .60p Walthamstow Past by David Mander . Read about the many splendours of Walthamstow and the The Medieval Merchant - Gentry of Edmonton many problems caused by the growth of the London suburb. Hundred by D Avery £2.50 Historical Pub. £15.95 The Reynardson's and their Almshouses . When I Came to England by Z. Nia Reynolds . by HG Hawkes . An honest and compelling collection of personal reminiscences about life in Britain during the 1950's and A short history of the almshouses set up to help the 1960's and the experiences shared by people from the poor by Sir Nicholas Reynardson and pulled down in Caribbean. Black Stock £6.00 the 1950's. .50p Wood Green Past by Albert Pinching . War - time Letters from the Tottenham Home Front This fully illustrated book tells Wood Green's story - including (No. 54) by TW Gough . Alexandra Palace, the New River, the coming of the railways, inns, and the War. Excerpts from family letters are shared here, giving an . Historical Publications Ltd. £15.95 insight into the lives of a local working class family during World War II. £2.50 Bruce Castle Museum Lordship Lane Tottenham, N17 8NU Tel : 020 8808 8772 Email: [email protected]

HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY VIDEOS Haringey’s Streams Revealed (NEW) By Albert Pinching and David Dell £9.95 Our Northern Heights by Andy Attenburrow A video of the story of Hornsey, Highgate, Muswell Hill Discovering Old Wood Green by Albert Pinching and from 1850 - 1939 with illustrations and An illustrated pocket sized guide for a walk around old narrative. Runs 68 minutes. £13.99 Wood Green. £2.00 A Palace for the People - The Story of Haringey Before Our Time by Ian Murray . Alexandra Park and Palace by KLA in association The first and most authoritative history of Haringey and the with HHS. A combination of rare film, photographs area before it became a borough. Of special interest to and interviews revealing the history of this schools. £2.70 fascinating landmark. Runs 85 minutes. £14.99 Home Fires by Joan Schwitzer and Ben Travers. . Hornsey The Town or Hamlet of Highgate . at war! Dramatic eyewitness accounts and vivid photographs by Andy Attenburrow and Hornsey Historical Soc. of how the Second World War affected Hornsey and its Rare images and archive documents are brought people. £3.50 together for the first time to illustrate the London village rd In Times Past by Peter Curtis (3 edition) . from medieval origins to the 20th century. Introduced by 3 More than 100 photographs of Wood Green, Highgate actors - Juliette Stevenson, Tim Piggott-Smith Tottenham, West Green and with captions and Bill Paterson. £14.99 telling the story of Haringey in Victorian and Edwardian SHIRE PUBLICATIONS days. £5.95 (A5 sized booklets, covering historic social themes) Palace on the Hill by Ken Gay (2nd Edition) . Discovering Antique Maps by A G Hodgekiss £5.99 The true story of the "People's Palace", as well as the Discovering Off-Beat Walks in London facts and the legends, from its origins on rural Muswell by John Wittich and Ron Phillips £4.99 Hill. Many rare illustrations. £3.00 Discovering Your Family Tree Rails to the People's Palace by Reg Davis . by David Iredale and John Barrett £4.50 The railway line which ran from the Palace to Finsbury Dolls by Caroline G. Goodfellow £3.95 Park with a section on the by David Domestic Bygones by Jacqueline Fearn £2.95 Bevan. £2.00 Early Electrical Appliances by Bob Gordon £2.95 The Story of Harringay Stadium & Arena by Mike Fire Grates and Kitchen Ranges Ticher - These pioneering sports facilities were famous for by David J Eveleigh £2.95 Longcase Clocks by Joanna Greenlaw £4.50 bringing to the area greyhound racing, speedway, boxing The 1930's Home by Greg Stevenson £4.50 and ice hockey. Read about the rise and fall of the two Old Kitchen Utensils by David J Eveleigh £2.95 venues that made Harringay famous. £4.00 Old Letter Boxes by Martin Robinson £4.50 Old Television by Andrew Emmerson £2.95 & Finsbury Park - A Walk by Ken Gay The Victorian Domestic Servant An illustrated pocket sized guide for a walk around the area. by Trevor May £4.50 £2.00 The Victorian Schoolroom Trevor May £2.95 Walks Around Highgate Village by Joan Schwitzer EXHIBITION CATALOGUES An illustrated pocket sized guide for a walk around the Transport Through Time .15p Willingly to School .15p Highgate area. £2.00 MANOR ROLLS A Walk Along Ancient Boundaries of Kenwood Tottenham Manorial Rolls 1531-1546 by Malcolm Stokes - An illustrated pocket sized guide for a Translated by Ian Murray th walk around the area of Kenwood Estate (Highgate) £2.00 A transcript of 16 century manorial rolls held at Bruce Castle Museum. £8.00 A Walk Around Muswell Hill by Ken Gay MAPS An illustrated pocket sized guide for a walk around the 1619 Map of Tottenham £3.00 Muswell Hill area. £2.00 Ordnance Survey Maps (various) £2.10

Bruce Castle Museum

Lordship Lane

Tottenham, N17 8NU

Tel : 020 8808 8772 Email: [email protected]

PUZZLES Postcards for .30p

Airmail Pillar Box 1932-1938 The Lost Painting of Bruce Castle - 1686 by Wolridge Bruce Castle Museum Current Put back together this charming 1686 painting of Bruce Bruce Castle Museum (from painting) Current Castle, that has undergone a recent restoration. It now Crouch End Hill c.1890 hangs in the museum after it was discovered badly High Road, Tottenham 1905 damaged in 37 pieces in 1993. High Road, Tottenham 1910 35 piece puzzle £7.50 300 piece puzzle £10.00 High Street, Hornsey c.1890

TEACHER'S RESOURCE PACKS Lancasterian School 1910 Post Boy's Leather Overboots 18th cen. All packs have background information and activity sheets, which may be photocopied for educational use. The Coach c.1863

Packs currently available are of Bruce Castle, Tottenham Hot Spurs FA Cup Celebration 1962 Romans in Haringey and Handling Housework. Tottenham Hot Spurs famous 9ft cockerel 1950 Available later in the year: Inventor Centre; and Tottenham Lane 1888 Haringey Connections. Each pack -£10.00 Greeting Cards for .45p POSTCARDS Bruce Castle School 1848 Postcards for .20p Highgate Archway 1900 Three Compasses and St. Mary's Church 1830 Bruce Grove, Tottenham * c.1900 Rectory Farm, White Hart Lane c.1910 Bruce Grove Cinema, Tottenham 1928 The High Cross, Tottenham 1805 Greeting Card for .75p High Road, Tottenham 1881 The Lost Painting of Bruce Castle 1686 Lordship Lane, Tottenham 1903 The Manor House, 1905 BOOK MARKS Rectory Farm, White Hart Lane * c.1910 £1.00 The Hotel, Green Lanes c.1930 FRIDGE MAGNETS * Painting by John Bonny .75p

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