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John Donovan

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John Donovan

Founder of Friern Barnet & District Local History Society. Lived in Friern Barnet between 1966 and 1995.

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John Donovan

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Friary House

Friary House Friary Park opened to the public on Saturday 7th May 1910 after ...

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Bedford Park Society

Bedford Park Society

Conservation group. Co-founded by two local residents, architect Tom Affleck Greeves and Harry Taylor, following the demolition of some historic houses and unsympathetic developments in the neighbo...

Group, Community / Clubs

5 memorials
Christopher Wade

Christopher Wade

 Hampstead historian. Born in Bradford. Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF in WW2, joined the BBC and rose to become head of the television script unit. Married...

Person, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Pickwick Bicycle Club

Pickwick Bicycle Club

The oldest surviving cycling club in the world was founded at Downs Hotel, during the craze for the newly evolving bicycle, just 2 weeks after Charles Dickens died. The founding members honoured hi...

Group, Community / Clubs, Sport / Games

1 memorial
Ashton 'Tailor' Charles

Ashton 'Tailor' Charles

Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. "Trinidadian costume-maker Ashton Charles began creating traditional 'fancy sailor' costumes for children." Source: The Standard. NH Carnival ldn...

Person, Community / Clubs, Craft / Design, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Ongar Millennium History Society

Ongar Millennium History Society

Formed to promote and foster an active interest in the local history of Ongar, and to preserve it for future generations.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial