Author Archives: Val

Licensed to Sell: the Brentford Magistrates Court pub watercolours

7.30pm, Monday 16 November 2015, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 An illustrated talk by James & Mary Marshall. When the Magistrates Court in Brentford closed in 2011, the 19th-century water-colours which hung there were transferred to the Hounslow Libraries Local Studies collection. These were the work of J T Wilson and […]

An American President in Ealing

7.30pm, Monday 19 October 2015, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 Paul Fitzmaurice, of the Little Ealing History Group, will describe the evolution of a fascinating book which will be on sale at the meeting. During 1815 to 1817 John Quincy Adams and his family lived in Little Ealing. In his diaries […]

St Anne’s, Kew, 1714-2014

21 Sept 2015, 7.30pm, at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 an illustrated talk by David Blomfield, President of Richmond Local History Society and author of the tercentenary history of the church. He will describe the construction and expansion of the building as well the people and events that shaped its history. Copies […]

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