Highbury Quadrant

From Canonbury, Dalston and Mildmay Park; The old North London shoots in a train; To the long black platform, gaslit and dark; Oh Highbury Station once and again. (The Sandemanian Meeting House in Highbury Quadrant, Betjeman, 1932)

Views from a Pear Tree: Life on Highbury Quadrant

Upon realising that many neighbours had been living in Highbury Quadrant since it was built in the late 1950s, residents formed the Highbury Quadrant Oral History group to collect stories and key memories. These were made into a film ‘Views From A Pear Tree’, weaving everyday stories of life in Highbury Quadrant with a history of how the estate came into being:

https://vimeo.com/68902237

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Inspiring around the world

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Highbury Quadrant in art and literature

The Neighbours

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