Author Archives: Val

A History of Brewing in Chiswick

18 February 2013, 7.30pm at The Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, W4 In this illustrated talk Val Bott reveals some of her recent research for an exhibition at Hogarth’s House. This has uncovered new information about the early history of The Griffin Brewery, originating with a domestic brewery in the 1660s, and The Lamb Brewery […]

Local Studies opening hours extended!

The Society is very pleased to be able to report that the service has been upgraded in the Local Studies Library at Duke’s Avenue, Chiswick, London W4 2AB. The collection covers Brentford and Chiswick local history and is now open as follows: Monday, Thursday, Friday 10-1, 2-5, Thursday 5-8 by appointment and alternate Saturdays 10-1, […]

Unearthing Hounslow

Monday, 21 January 7.30pm at The Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 This illustrated talk will look at the recent community archaeology project in Brentford and 2012 excavations on the edge of Syon Park. The talk will be given by Kathryn Creed, Archaeology Learning Programme Manager and Glynn Davies, Archaeology Collections Manager (Volunteers), Museum […]

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