Local History

Bruce Castle Museum and Archive with Tudor Tower

Vartry Community has some interesting historical buildings, particularly Victorian. You can find out more about local history in Haringey at Bruce Castle Museum and Archive, which has been recently refurbished.

Stamford Hill School

Stamford Hill School, included in the Old Schools of Tottenham, is a cherished local landmark, whose future is uncertain.

Vartry Road Almshouses

Vartry Road Almshouses - founded and endowed by Sarah Ward, founded and endowed these almshouses on behalf of the Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society, which still exists today as the Pilgrim's Friend Society.

Estate Manager's House on Vartry Road

A Door to the Past - local history book about our neighbourhood by Jennifer Brown, who used to live in this house.

Tottenham Tales

Tottenham Tales, curated by Bruce Castle Museum and Archive, is an exciting new walking trail and digital map that highlights the rich history of Tottenham from its past to the present day.

Tottenham Jewish Hospital

Now converted to residences, the story of the Tottenham Jewish Hospital is one of community care, union solidarity and an unlikely relationship with a brewery!