Future of local history in doubt
Enfield Council yet to confirm new location for museum’s archive, reports Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter A conservation group...
Tag: history
Postboxes of Enfield
David Chandler explains the origins of the humble postbox, and why some are more significant than others Wherever you...
Wartime memories from my father
David Chandler shares the fascinating stories from his father Tony’s childhood growing up in Freezywater during the Second World...
Cash boost for museum plans
Report by James Cracknell The National Lottery Heritage Fund has made a £91,600 grant to support the creation of...
When trams led the way
Enfield Society chair Dave Cockle recounts the history of the borough’s tram services Did you know that Enfield was...
Stories from Southgate
A local history book prompts James Cracknell to discover more about his neighbourhood Shortly before the world changed, when...
Out of Ordnance
A new book by Dr Jim Lewis charts the history of the Royal Small Arms Factory and its transformation...
Blooming marvellous
Bowling club helps bring life to disused horse trough, writes Chris Horner Horses are rarely seen now on roads,...