Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, January/February 1998. The first wave of London expansion to hit East Finchley, in the 1800’s, was
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Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, November 1997. For centuries, Finchley remained an unremarkable rural community whose dependence on wood based occupations

Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, July 1997. Finchley was firmly on the map by 1199 when King John exempted the Bishop

Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, June 1997. The Bishops Avenue and The Bishops Wood are the last reminders of the Bishops

Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, May 1997. An attractive feature of East Finchley today is its closeness to woodland, remnants of

Article by Tony Roberts, first published in The Archer, April 1997. The development of present-day East Finchley owes much to the far-off era of the