Monday 17 February 2025 Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL Our speakers, Janet McNamara and David Shailes, are both long-standing Brentford residents. They will present a broad sweep of the history of Brentford, sharing their enthusiasm and knowledge in this illustrated talk. Janet is our Vice-Chair and one of the Hounslow Heritage Guides […]
The Temples of Industry Project: Firestone, Trico & AEC Monday 16 December, 7.30pm Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL An illustrated talk by Ishwari Giga, Curator at Gunnersbury Park Museum, who grew up locally. Passionate about social history and contemporary curating, she co-ordinated this project, funded by Historic England. Focussing on Firestone and […]
The Civil War novels of Charles Cordell : An evening with the author Monday 21 October, 7.30pm, Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 2EL Historian, novelist and former soldier Charles Cordell has written two gripping and moving Civil War novels, the first installments of a trilogy. God’s Vindictive Wrath, published in 2022, ends with […]
