Hornsey Collection

Turpin at Hornsey Gate
Dick Turpin bilking the toll at Hornsey Gate on his ride to York

Priory Road, Hornsey, London
Priory Road, Hornsey, Tottenham, near Crouch End/Hornsey, County of London, England. Date: 1913

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 - as seen here, it was posted from Northern Ireland much later, in 1939

Hornsey, North London - North View Road Date: circa 1910s

Hornsey - St. Mary's Church
Hornsey, North London - St. Mary's Church (now a performing arts space). Date: 1911

Hornsey Pleasure Gardens, Crouch End, North London, with Alexandra Palace in the background Date: circa 1910

High Street, Hornsey, London N8. Date: 1903

Photograph of General Havelock PH, Hornsey, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Claude Duval
View of Claude Duvals house in Hornsey. drawn in 1825. Claude Duval (1643-1670) was a French highwayman in Restoration England

Aftermath of a fire at 8 Nelson Road, Hornsey, WW2
The aftermath of a fire at 8 Nelson Road, Hornsey, East London

Truant School Licence Form
Licence to live outside the Walthamstow Truant Industrial School issued in the 1880s by the Tottenham, Hornsey and Edmonton School Boards. Date: 1880s

London, England - Hornsey Church - Creeper Covered Building.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897

Poultry Shed and Cow House
English domestic architecture: Designs of a Poultry Shed and Cow House at Muswell Hill, Hornsey for J.L. Hancock Esq. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences

The Hall - Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London
The Hall at the Aged Pilgrims Asylum, Hornsey Rise, North London. 1649 Pensioners, 120 inmates (!) - 43 Daily Expenditure

Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London - Bedtime
A dormitory at the Alexandra Orphanage, Hornsey Rise, London. Boys in nightshirts get ready for bed. Date: circa 1902

Morris J Type Van Accident, Hyde Works, St Jamess Lane, Muswell Hill, near Hornsey, County of London, England. Location stated is of the owner. Date: 1950s

Former Kitchener Home Boy in Canada
A former inmate of the Kitchener Memorial Home For Boys, 122 Hillfield Avenue, Hornsey, after his emigration to Canada. The home, operated by the Waifs and Strays Society, could house 50 boys

Kitchener Memorial Home, Hornsey, London
The Kitchener Home for Boys, opened by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1918 at 122 Hillfield Avenue, Hornsey. Date: Circa 1921

Hornsey Church
A wedding procession passes through the graveyard in a rural setting. Date: circa 1840

Hornsey House
in the early 19th century Date: circa 1810

Hornsey Wood House
This was Elizabeth Is hunting lodge. Date: circa 1830

LCC-LFB Hornsey Rise fire station, North London
Hornsey Rise fire station was only operational for 13 years. Located at 45-51 Calverley Road, North London, it was opened in 1907

Hornsey Fire Brigade, London. Firefighters working on a steam pump appliance

Mobile decontamination unit
Demonstration by Hornsey Borough Council of a mobile cleansing unit for gas decontamination squads, invented by one of its workers. The unit folds up into a trailer that can be pulled by a car

Hornsey Wood House, London
Hornsey Wood House, once the hunting lodge of Queen Elizabeth I

England / London / Hornsey
Hornsey church, with the adjacent country

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