Newsletters

Newsletters archive. The most recent issues are available only to members.

  • Newsletter November – December 2021

    In this Issue Halloween at the Muswell Hill & District Horticultural Society Summer Show: Gary Sycamore Is The Winner.Member Profile: Richard Rosen.The Forgotten Factory of Muswell Hill.MHFGA Tree Officer, The Mission: Protection and Promotion.Shopfront Survey: 15 Years of Photography on www.mhafga.org.September Members’ Meeting: Oriental and European Erotic Art with Art Historian Peter Webb.MHFGA Summer Walk:…

  • Newsletter September – October 2021

    In this issue: Our trees are under threat – fighting the chainsaw.Trees for Streets: funding tree planting in your neighbourhood.MHFGA Community Fund: up to £500 to fund local community.Member profile: Laura Budgen.Planning matters: chestnut tree reprieved; BT advertising screen opposed.The forgotten factory of Muswell Hill.Cherry Tree Wood: joining the Friends of Cherry Tree Wood.Queen’s Wood:…

  • Newsletter July – August 2021

    In this issue: One year in Muswell Hill: the National Garden SchemeMembers’ Meetings Lookahead: Music, Murder & Madness; from Michelangelo to Picasso; and Birth of the Film StudioBring the Roman Kiln Back to Highgate WoodMembers’ Profile: Gill and Brian SimpsonEccentric Contraptions: the AnswersMuswell Hill Ward Panel: Helicopters and Cash Machine SafetyMuswell Hill Roundabout: Then and…

  • Newsletter May – June 2021

    In this issue: Bruce Castle: discovering Haringey’s history.Honouring Oliver Tambo, South African anti-apartheid politician and Muswell Hill resident.Members’ Profile: Hazel & David Orme. “We have two guiding principles: never throw anything away and keep everything!”Queen’s Avenue: a plan of action against the litter?Members’ Meeting: the story of ‘The Winklebag Printer of Pages Lane’ – and…

  • Newsletter March – April 2021

    In this issue: The Art of Printmaking: from Michelangelo to Rembrandt to Picasso.The Greenground Map: joining the dots between London’s parks and nature spots.Member Profile: Linda Alliston. Protecting playing fields.Planning Matters: Whitehall Lodge, Pages LaneShort Story Competition: the runners-up. John Reid’s Alien-nation and Martyn Burstyn’s 1944-2010.Connected Communities: helping local groups and organisations.Parkland Walk: a chewing-gum…