Crouch End
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See also
- Hornsey (parish) for the ecclesiastical and local government unit of which Crouch End was part from medieval times to 1867
- Municipal Borough of Hornsey for the local government unit of which Crouch End was part from 1903 - 1965
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External links
- Hornsey Historical Society
- Flickr: Photos tagged with "CrouchEnd"
- Local community website used by some Crouch Enders in the east of the area - Harringayonline
- Bob Dylan rumour
- Crouch End College of Arts & Design
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References & notes
- ^ Henry Williams was a local wine-merchant and local councillor who led the campaign to preserve Highgate Wood against threatened development.[citation needed]
- ^ Hornsey & Crouch End Journal, 15.3.07 (p5)
- ^ expectingrain.com
- ^ Gillian Anderson lived in Crouch End and Harringay from the ages of 2 to 11, when she moved to Michigan, USA
- ^ Samantha Fox grew up in Crouch End
- ^ David Gray has bought the house (recording studio) formerly owned by the Eurythmics'
- ^ Ho Chi Minh is supposed to have lived in the area whilst working at the Carlton Hotel which stood on the site of New Zealand House at the bottom of Haymarket. His time at the hotel is comemorated by a blue plaque.
- ^ Pop star from the 1980s band Altered Images, married to Clare Grogan
- ^ Actor
- ^ Pioneering theatre architect and designer of many theatres including the Colosseum, Hackney Empire and the London Palladium (and the Queen's Opera House in Topsfield Parade), lived in Haslemere Road. English Heritage erected a blue plaque commemorating him in 2007.
- ^ Jean Simmons was born in Crouch End
- ^ Edmund Trebus moved to Crouch End just after World War II
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