7.30pm, 19 January 2026, Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place W4 In this illustrated talk June Ford Crush will introduce you to Richard Wright (c1672–1734), the builder so highly regarded by Burlington that he was commemorated with a superb memorial designed by William Kent. She has been researching Wright and his family and will share more […]
The new programme has now been issued to members and is available on this website. For your diary . . . the first talk of the season will take place at 7.30 on 19 January at Chiswick Memorial Club. The subject will be Richard Wright whose magnificent memorial, designed by William Kent, stands in the […]
The Scott Brothers, pineapples & possibly Chiswick’s first garden centre! 7.30pm, 15 December, Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place W4 The Chiswick Nursery stretched from the High Road to the Bath Road along the east side of Turnham Green Terrace, from at least the 1750s until well into the 19th century. Val Bott will use James […]
