For the start of our autumn programme, we offer an illustrated talk by James Marshall, Hounslow’s former Local Studies Librarian, who wrote the important 1995 book of the same title. This talk marks the centenary of the start of construction work on the road in 1921. To book a place at this Zoom talk, please […]
This online talk is promoted jointly by Gunnersbury Park Museum and the Friends of Gunnersbury Park & Museum. Val Bott and James Wisdom will present the story of the estate, which they recounted in their book of the same title, issued by Scala Publications in 2018 for the re-opening of the Museum after refurbishment. Their […]
In 2004 the Society worked with members of the Battlefields Trust to create the black granite memorial in Staveley Road. This commemorates those who died when the first V2 rocket weapon to hit the UK landed there in 1944. A full account of the 2004 event is on the Society’s website. An information panel beside the […]
