Palace on the Hill

By Ken Gay

With a unique collection of photographs, this book tells the true story of the “People’s Palace”, as well as the facts and the legends from its origins on rural Muswell Hill to the present time.

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Book details

Paperback: 40 pages
Publisher: HHS (2005, reprinted 2012)
ISBN: 0905794087
RRP: £4.95 + p&p

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About the author

The late Ken Gay was Chairman, President of Hornsey Historical Society and for 34 years he led the Publications Committee. He was very widely read and was an authority on films. Throughout his life, he researched and wrote extensively on Muswell Hill where he lived from 1954 to 2015. He was always on hand to guide other authors and could be relied upon to know the answer to questions about Hornsey.