Hornsey, Greater London

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Hornsey

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Hornsey. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Hornsey, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Hornsey
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Hornsey in 1965

Old Maps of Hornsey

Historic Maps of Hornsey and the local area.

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Map of Hornsey in 1896

Map of Hornsey in 1897-1898

Map of Hornsey in 1920

Map of Hornsey in 1945

Map of Hornsey in 1894

Sheet Maps of Hornsey

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Hornsey and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Hornsey in 1805

Shows Hornsey in 1897

Shows Hornsey in 1805

Shows Hornsey in 1897

Shows Hornsey in 1920

Books about Hornsey
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82 photo books on Hornsey and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Enfield - A History & Celebration

Cover image of North London Photographic Memories

Cover image of Did You Know? West Sussex

Memories of Hornsey
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Read and share your memories of Hornsey itself or of a particular photo of Hornsey.
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Campsbourne Junior School Around 1960

I attended Campsbourne Junior School between 1958 and 1961. I arrived during the 2nd Year at the age of 8, having moved from St Michael's School in Highgate. I was placed in the top stream and my class teachers were Mrs Atkins (2nd yr) and Mr Aston (3rd and 4th Yr). Among my classmates during this period were my best friends Raymond Souster and Christopher Mears. Also there were Alan ...see more

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Hornsey & Crouch End Playing Fields

1890's to 1920s Alfred Baker & his family lived in The Grove, which became Lynton road and was few roads away from this photo's location. He worked as a groundsman at Crouch Hill Playing Fields, at first to look after the cricket pitch & fields, then later the Tennis Club. He had 9 daughters who all were big tennis fans & one of them, Mrs Bessie Burgiss competed in the Evening Standard ...see more

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Hornsey, Greater London

Campsbourne Junior School Around 1960

Hornsey & Crouch End Playing Fields