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 […]
This is an event put on by MOLA (originally the Museum of London’s archaeological unit). We’ve been waiting some time for a chance to find out what has been happening across the huge development site, so this is very exciting! They write that “the archaeological excavations at Brentford Waterside are enriching the story of this […]
