Author Archives: Val

Annual General Meeting 20 May 2019

7.30pm, Monday 20 May 2019, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL Following the business meeting there will be short talks by 3 members. Janet McNamara will share details from the diary of a Brentford girl shortly before World War I, Christabel Ames-Lewis will present reminiscences of Marion Wenbourne (1917-2018) who came […]

The Intriguing History of Hounslow Heath

7.30pm, Monday 15 April 2019, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL Howard Simmons, a Hounslow Heritage Guide, presents an illustrated talk about this strategic and substantial open space – its archaeology, its industrial, social and military history, its links to Magna Carta, the sword factories and gunpowder mills and early aviation […]

London Stile and Style Hall Mansion, 18 March 2019

7.30pm, Monday 18 March 2019, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL London Stile was a hamlet on the Chiswick/ Brentford border, a landmark on the road to the West. It disappeared as the suburb grew and today only Stile Hall Gardens preserves the name. In this illustrated talk Janet McNamara and […]

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