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Highbury’s history is long-reaching. When Highbury House was constructed in 1781, Roman tiles were found. Highbury Barn was the site of the aeronaut Charles Green's balloon ascent in 1854. Highbury Clock, presented in 1897, celebrated the 60th anniversary of the reign of Queen Victoria. Famous residents include: Clive Anderson, Nick Hornby, Jimmy Carr, Ainsley Harriott and Leona Lewis.
 
 
 
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Arsenal Museum
The Arsenal Museum is a must for any lover of football, especially whose allegiances lie on the red side of north London. The museum housed in a modern building on the new Emirates Stadium complex houses a great deal...
 
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Christ Church
Christ Church is a beautiful and historic ecclesiastical building situated at the top of Highbury Fields in north London. Aloft a hill, the church overlooks much of its parish and is one of the more dominate buildings on the...
 
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Church Path
Church Path is the major thoroughfare that runs through the middle of Highbury Fields, a beautiful common in Highbury. The path has historic roots and was once one of the thoroughfares from the suburb towards central London. The...
 
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Clock Tower
The Clock Tower in Highbury Grove is one of the more interesting architectural features of this suburb of north London. The grand old structure was built in 1897 by the borough in celebration of the 6oth anniversary of the...
 
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Emirates Stadium
The Emirates Stadium was completed in 2006 and is the home stadium of English Premier League Football Club, Arsenal. The stadium is one of the most impressive in the country and is situated in a purpose built complex surrounded...
 
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Field of Hope
The Field of Hope is a specially designed children's playground at the southern edge of Highbury Fields, a large public common in north London. The playground and children's complex was built in association with a cancer charity in order...
 
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Florence Trust Studios
The Florence Trust is far more than just another set of artist’ studios. The beautiful Grade I listed Victorian church within which the complex has been built is alone an attraction. Every year, the trust selects a small...
 
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Highbury Baptist Church
Highbury Baptist Church is a good sized ecclesiastical building situated on the edge of Highbury Fields in the leafy north London borough of Highbury. The church is modern and has been designed in a simple style with attention being...
 
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Highbury Fields
Highbury Fields is the largest open space in the north London suburb of Highbury. This common land has been owned by the local authority for centuries and acted as a public place of rest and relaxation for both the...
 
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Highbury Fields Public Tennis
The tennis facilities on the Highbury Fields are provided at a small charge by the local authority. There are several extremely well used and maintained courts to choose from. In order to play you must pay a fee...
 
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Highbury War Memorial
Highbury War Memorial is one of the central focuses of the area around Highbury and Islington Station at the historic centre of the borough. The simple but beautiful memorial serves as a celebration of the bravery of the many...
 
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Joseph Chamberlain's House
Joseph Chamberlain was an influential British Statesman of the 19th Century who lived a good deal of his life in this fine town house on the edge of Highbury Fields in north London. Chamberlain is considered to have been...
 
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Nags Head Market
The Nags Head Market is one of the most interesting undercover markets in this area of north London. It is open throughout the week and offers an eclectic mixture of stalls to choose from for the large numbers who...
 
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TUC Library Collections
Housed in London Metropolitan University, the Trade Union Congress Library Collections were established in 1922 and moved to the university in 1996. The collections contain an extensive series of pamphlets, books, ephemera and periodicals relating to the political and...
 
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The Florence Trust
The Florence Trust is a unique artists project focused on helping new and young artists make serious steps forward in their careers. The studios and gallery are based in the old St. Saviour's Church on a residential street in...
 
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Walter Sickert's House
Walter Sickert lived some of his life in this grand old house on the edge of Highbury Place in north London where he also established a painting school. One of the great 19th Century British painters Sickert's work has...
 
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