Author Archives: Val

“Liquid History – the 41st West London Local History Conference, 27 November

‘LIQUID HISTORY’- the Thames in the past of South & West London One day digital conference, on Saturday 27 November 2021, tickets £15, from Ticketsource Following the success of the 2020 conference, held via Zoom, the consortium of 10 local history and family history societies which puts on this annual event has announced the 2021 […]

Discovering the Women of the Gunnersbury Estate, Kathryn Rooke 18 October 2021

Discovering the Women of the Gunnersbury Estate, an online talk, 7.30pm, Monday, 18 October Kathryn Rooke is the Archivist at Gunners-bury Park Museum. She will present this illustrated talk about some of the extraordinary women who have been associated with the Gunnersbury estate over almost a thousand years. As usual, this talk will be free, […]

A Community of Gardeners 1670-1800, 12 October 2021, 6.30pm

This online talk, promoted by Gunnersbury Park Museum, will last about an hour The landscape in our part of West London was defined by walled garden plots. Val Bott has studied the innovative nursery gardening families, linked by friendship, expertise, business and marriage, and will share her recent research. Book your place in advance through […]

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