Exploring the history of Mill Hill, Edgware and Hendon.https://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mlbh4hbju22yAnother great segment from Mark Amies on London's industrial history and the manufacturer of razors including Ever Ready at Colindale A lost building that many people of Colindale will remember [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbh4hbju22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mks6phnv3s2eAnyone recognise these locations in 1970s suburban London? https://youtu.be/R2esGxMN0lA?si=WtjeF3ojHsJGdgL601 May 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks6phnv3s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mkd354gfws2xIn October 1950 28 lives were lost when a Douglas DC-3 plane crash landed into the grounds of Highwood Ash on Highwood Hill https://youtu.be/HGOgglVHSj4?is=JmhidTw6ireM0V7I25 Apr 2026 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkd354gfws2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mk6pdlgzls25Happy St George's Day! As well as patron saint of England, he is generated in many countries including Malta In the 1960s Maltese workers moved to Colindale to work at Phoenix Telephone Ltd23 Apr 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6pdlgzls25https://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mjvw2ae2nc2kAnother video of Hendon Aerdrome recently released on YouTube by Reuters This time from 1930 with crowds watching airplanes in formation, parachutists and a strange plane which appears to have a rota-blade https://youtu.be/s91lrlWsV58?is=iIUsxEQg_2jyBlN420 Apr 2026 07:11 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvw2ae2nc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mjne6kcutk24Nice little display of historic items at Hendon Golf Club16 Apr 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjne6kcutk24https://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mjhbwwtv6c2iRAF planes showcase war maneuvers and aerial bombardment at Hendon in 1929 https://youtu.be/huDH5-nHKbo?si=OdEwbGT_l3C89EgR14 Apr 2026 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhbwwtv6c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3miyozev2622oFootage of Barnet Horse Fair in 1928 https://youtu.be/5PXjjwVB0m0?si=NE4iJ7GodXyPoKbs08 Apr 2026 16:18 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3miyozev2622ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mhyfh6sli22aGrown up in Barnet is an exciting new collaboration between the Museum of Youth Culture and Barnet Council uncovering and collecting youth culture stories Get out your family albums, dig out your old outfits, and share your stories, reach out to culture@barnet.gov.uk26 Mar 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyfh6sli22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mhdre6y4ek2tInspired by Paul Wood's excellent "1,000 Trees to find in Britain and Ireland's Towns and Cities" I'm starting a slow burn thread on the most interesting trees of Hendon, Mill Hill and Edgware18 Mar 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhdre6y4ek2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mgoyu72mik27The marathon event of the 1948 Olympics left the old Wembley Stadium and looped through Kingsbury, Stanmore, Canon's Park, Stanmore, Elstree, Radlett, Mill Hill and Edgware https://youtu.be/k2kP-IBxrpQ?si=EE6QtkuGsGh77l7X10 Mar 2026 08:57 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgoyu72mik27https://bsky.app/profile/mhhistsoc.bsky.social/post/3mfykyzzavc2tNo idea where this is actually filmed but the most weirdly nostalgic film for someone who grew up in Edgware / Mill Hill in the 1990s Quiet summer days with birdsong (which you don't quite get anymore) and the houses and gardens looking like they used to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukNKvvSaz6801 Mar 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:ipeoylmt6d7gph2cscut7bsz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfykyzzavc2t