Category:Newsletters

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: The Byways and Highways of Muswell Hill.
The Wave Café: Making Connections For Those With And Without Learning Disabilities.
A Short Dictionary of Cybercrime: From Botnet to Vishing.
Crowdfunding to Bring The Roman Kiln Back to Highgate Wood.

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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: flood management proposal.
Letters: noisy helicopters; Friends of Durnsford Road Swimming Pool.
Muswell Hill Sustainability Group: making your home more energy-efficient.
The MHFGA Newsletter Archive: where to browse
The MHFGA July guided walk: from The Kinks to Charles Darwin.
Colney Hatch Lane flowerbeds: new signs.

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In this issue:

One year in Muswell Hill: the National Garden Scheme
Members’ Meetings Lookahead: Music, Murder & Madness; from Michelangelo to Picasso; and Birth of the Film Studio
Bring the Roman Kiln Back to Highgate Wood
Members’ Profile: Gill and Brian Simpson
Eccentric Contraptions: the Answers
Muswell Hill Ward Panel: Helicopters and Cash Machine Safety
Muswell Hill Roundabout: Then and Now
Corporate Profile: the Freeman Family and Dunn’s Bakery
Tree Officer Wanted: Our Trees Need You!
MHFGA Website: More Robots and Human visitors
From Our Archive: the Langton Clock

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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 a quiz.
MHFGA Website: visitors and creepy crawlers
Parkland Walk: an artist’s view.
Members’ Letters: supporting local shops.
Queen’s Wood: opposing Haringey’s flood management scheme.
From Our Archive: preserving the Edwardian heritage of Muswell Hill.

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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 Lane
Short 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 art trail.
Pinkham Way: the North London Waste Plan saga continues.
From our Archive: new historical video gallery on the MHFGA website.
Friends of Queen’s Wood: preserving the ancient woodland.

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