Finchley has four areas: East Finchley, Church End Finchley, West Finchley and North Finchley. Finchley's first Public Park was opened in 1902 to mark Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee. Margaret Thatcher was the MP from 1959 to 1992. Other notable people associations include: Charles Dickens, David Jason, George Michael, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Eric Morecambe.
The Church Farmhouse Museum is filled with interesting artefacts that have been collected over a period of many years and relate to the Hendon area. The collection has mainly...
The Connections Exhibition was born from a website of the same name that looked to collate information about the experiences of the many immigrant communities that have come to Britain...
This lovely neighbourhood park has something for everyone. For sporty types, there are trails for jogging as well as tennis courts and lots of open spaces for playing games. For...
This is truly one of London’s best-kept secrets (so don’t tell anyone!). The Pergola is a beautifully designed raised walkway, overgrown with flowers and vines and set amidst lush gardens....
This museum is run by the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women and was established to commemorate the brave contribution that British Jews have made to the Armed Forces over...
The Jewish Museum in Finchley is based in the heart of an area of North London that has a large population of Jewish people living in it. The museum...
With its beautiful neo classical architecture, landscaped grounds and stunning art collection, Kenwood House has something for everyone. See famous works by Rembrant, Vermeer, Turner and Gainsborough amongst others, take...
This Jewish cultural centre is a fine place to visit if you are Jewish or want to learn more about the culture of the Jewish people. The centre offers...
Any building that’s been around for over 400 years is bound to have a rich history, and this pub is no exception. Legend has it that the villainous highwayman Dick...
Dr. Henry Stephens invented a strange blue and black writing fluid in 1832 which was quickly developed into the ink that we use today. His family company became one...
Whitestone Pond is a large pond on the border between Hampstead Village and Hampstead Heath, effectively the pond is the marker that determines the difference. The pond is...
No matter what form of the arts that you are into, there is always something to entertain you at this excellent arts centre in this area of North London....