7.30pm at Chiswick Memorial Club, Afton House, Bourne Place, W4
The meeting will include a review of the past year’s activities and accounts. Journal 23 will be issued to members on this evening; copies will then be posted to those unable to collect their copy in person.
Richmond Park as a royal hunting landscape
7.30pm, Monday 14 April 2014 at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4
an illustrated talk by Chris Sumner, former Chairman of the London Parks & Gardens Trust, looking at a landscape associated with royalty since the middle ages, and which Charles I enclosed as a deer park in 1637.
Women’s suffrage in West London before 1914
7.30pm, Monday 17 March 2014 at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4
an illustrated talk by John Grigg, labour historian. John’s detailed study of local newspapers has uncovered considerable detail of the story of women’s campaign for the vote in our area.