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Secret Barnet and Hadley

The Battle of Barnet, old Great North Road, inns, blue plaques and forgotten buildings.

“Secret Barnet and Hadley” is a new book which explores the hidden history of this distinct corner of North London. From the Battle of Barnet and the old Great North Road to historic inns, blue plaques and forgotten buildings, the book uncovers remarkable characters, unusual events and the stories tucked beneath the surface of Barnet and Hadley through the centuries.

Author Robert Bard has been speaking to BBC Radio London's Robert Elms.

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