Kingsbury Manor in Roe Green Park

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Kingsbury Manor in Roe Green Park

Image: © David Howard Taken: 5 Nov 2014

Now a school, this was where John Logie Baird worked in the 1920s and explains why a local road is called Baird Close. He also worked in Muswell Hill near the first transmitter at Alexandra Palace, and has a pub named after him in Fortis Green Road http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roe_Green_Park

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Image Location

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51.587236
Longitude
-0.27333