Category Archives: Brentford

1642 Battlefield walk, Sunday 16 November 2014

Society members and local history enthusiasts will be pleased to know that a commemorative walk will take place this coming Sunday. Simon Marsh of the Battlefields Trust’s London & South East Chapter will lead an exploration of the key sites of the battles of Brentford and Turnham Green which took place over two days in […]

Syon Park, the Duke of Northumberland & the Civil War in Brentford & Chiswick

7.30pm, Monday 15 September 2014 at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 An illustrated talk by Howard Simmons, a Hounslow Heritage Guide, Syon House Guide and board member of the Battlefield Trust. Howard will describe the role of the Duke of Northumberland and his home, Syon House, during the English Civil Wars with […]

The Men Who Ran Brentford 1860-1930

7.30pm, Monday 18 November 2013 at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4 an illustrated talk by Janet McNamara, Vice-Chairman of the Society and a Hounslow Heritage Guide. She will use her recent research to introduce us to the local politicians who ran the town of Brentford in its heyday as an industrial and […]

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