White Hart Lane
White Hart Lane
"Tottenham Hotspur moved to White Hart Lane in 1899, renovating it from a disused nursery owned by the brewery chain Charringtons, with the help of local groundsman, John Over, into a substandard...
Clay Hill and the New River
"This section of the abandoned New River remained in water when Samuel arrived at River House. His elder children recall watching the wildlife attracted by the river and children brought into the...
Clay Hill
"Devonshire Hill, formerly known as Clay Hill, was part of the manorial land owned by the Curtis family. In 1881, William Michael Curtis, and fellow trustees of the Curtis Settled Estates,...
'Watery Names'
Brook House (was on Tottenham High Road, demolished 1955)
Brook Place – not on any map; it was somewhere near Brook House and Moselle House
Brook Street and Brook Street Chapel – still...
The Cole Pottery, White Hart Lane, Tottenham
"The understanding within my mother's family was that the pottery was started by John Cole. The earliest documentary evidence comes from the rating records, from which it appears that sometime...
Samuel South & Sons
Samuel South & Sons (1868 - 1960), Horticultural Pottery Manufacturers, White Hart Lane Potteries