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Islington Tribune - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Published: 6 November 2009
 
We must preserve a hidden gem for future generations

• RESIDENTS in Highbury are being consulted by developers on plans to build 150 new homes on the National Children’s Home (NCH) site, in Highbury Park (Campaigners in fight to save ‘secret garden’, October 23).
The site, which many years ago housed a children’s home, includes a huge area of open land which is a wonderful “secret garden”, almost 100 years old. Amazingly, experts believe the garden is a survival of ancient grazing land on Highbury Hill. > more
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