Our latest newsletter, No. 213, has now been published. Full details, including download link from here.
Spring 2019 newsletter published
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Recent Posts
- Ward Boundary Review consultation 28-May-2019
- St Mary Magdalene Organ Spectacular, Sat 18 May, cancelled 16-May-2019
- Newsletter 214 out now 14-May-2019
- Edwardian Housing Estates in Palmers Green and Grange Park 14-May-2019
- Enfield Court, Baker Street 13-May-2019
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Forthcoming events
Jun19Wedall-day Discovery Walk: Historic IslingtonDiscovery Walk: Historic IslingtonJun 19 all-dayMeet 10.35 Angel Station (Northern Line) for about 6 mile linear walk that links buildings, squares, gardens and outstanding examples of urban architecture with sections of the New River, green spaces and parks. Bring lunch or food available. Full route ends at Stoke Newington Station (London Overground line to Enfield... Continue reading →Jun22Sat10:30 am Heritage Walk: Historic EdmontonHeritage Walk: Historic EdmontonJun 22 @ 10:30 amOur heritage walks are an opportunity to explore parts of our Borough’s heritage on foot. A walk along the conservation area of Church Street Edmonton with visits to All Saints Church and Lamb’s Cottage. The vicar of All Saints will provide a guided tour and there will be an opportunity... Continue reading →9:30 pm All Saints Session @ All Saints ChurchAll Saints Session @ All Saints ChurchJun 22 @ 9:30 pm – 11:00 pmAn evening of poetry and sound in the 15th century candlelit church. Hosted by Cheryl Moskowitz (poet) and Alastair Gavin (Keyboard, electronics), with guests Dorothea Smartt (poet) and Carol Grimes (singer/songwriter). Entrance £5 per person, free to residents of N9 & N18.Jun25Tue10:30 am Finding Nemon @ Jubilee HallFinding Nemon @ Jubilee HallJun 25 @ 10:30 amTalk by Lady Aurelia Young. Oscar Nemon (1906 – 1985) is one of the twentieth century’s greatest sculptors, responsible for iconic portraits of elder statesmen and major figures displayed all over the world. He was a flamboyant personality who charmed those who came into contact with him, including towering figures... Continue reading →Jun26Wed2:30 pm 20th century Enfield women Flore... @ Jubilee Hall20th century Enfield women Flore... @ Jubilee HallJun 26 @ 2:30 pmTalk by Joe Studman. Florence has an Enfield Cultural Hub named after her. She had visions of becoming a great writer but had to settle for being the second wife of Thomas Hardy. Edna however was a true artist. £3 per person.Jun27Thuall-day Walk: Waterways and ParksWalk: Waterways and ParksJun 27 all-dayMeet 10.50 Limehouse DLR Station. Either by London Overground from Highbury & Islington, changing onto DLR for one stop at Shadwell, or by DLR from Bank Station. About 6 mile linear walk that includes various waterways and parks north of Limehouse Basin and then sections of the River Lea and... Continue reading →Jun29Sat10:00 am Litter pick, Boundary Stream, Po...Litter pick, Boundary Stream, Po...Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pmFollowing our huge collection on the 23rd March, when 90 bags were picked up, The Enfield Society’s Eastern Enfield & Edmonton Group are returning the the area to complete the task. All welcome. Please e-mail Dave Cockle if you wish to join-in, so that the appropriate amount of equipment can... Continue reading →7:30 pm Enfield Choral Society Jazz concert @ St Stephen's ChurchEnfield Choral Society Jazz concert @ St Stephen's ChurchJun 29 @ 7:30 pmThe Society will be performing Will Todd’s Mass in Blue and a new jazz piece by their Musical Director, Mark Sproson. They will be accompanied by the Hot Orange Big Band who will also be playing some of their own numbers. It should be a fun evening. Tickets are £12... Continue reading →Jul2Tue2:30 pm Afternoon tea with Age UK: The 1... @ St Peter's Church HallAfternoon tea with Age UK: The 1... @ St Peter's Church HallJul 2 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pmFlappers, prohibition, Richmal Crompton, the charleston, Wembley, Mickey Mouse, General Strike, Winnie the Pooh, Lindbergh & more. Each show bristling with music, laughter, songs & facts. 2.00 for 2.30: St Peter’s Church Hall, Vera Ave, Grange Park, N21 1DN W9 Bus or Grange Park Station. £5 on entry; just turn... Continue reading →Jul6Satall-day Walk: Three RiversWalk: Three RiversJul 6 all-dayMeet 10.38 Watford Metropolitan Line Station (Met Line train at 09.58 from Baker Street—note: all Watford trains start from Baker Street at weekends). About 7½ mile circular walk in the attractive area where the Rivers Gade, Chess and Colne merge and through which the Grand Union Canal runs. The route... Continue reading →11:00 am Winchmore Hill Fancy Fair @ Winchmore Hill GreenWinchmore Hill Fancy Fair @ Winchmore Hill GreenJul 6 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pmCome and meet The Enfield Society at this year’s Fair.Jul11Thuall-day Walk: Broomfield Park stroll (pa...Walk: Broomfield Park stroll (pa...Jul 11 all-dayFor tea/coffee and a chat before the start, meet 10.00 onwards in Morrisons supermarket café in Alderman’s Hill, Palmers Green (opposite station). If not, be at Palmers Green Station for 11.00 start. About 2 mile walk in Broomfield Park with commentary on the geology, landscape and history of the park,... Continue reading →