St Michael’s Elmwood Road and the “Heroes of Chiswick” project

copyright John Salmon 2011

7.30pm, Monday 20 January 2014 at the Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, London W4

This evening will include contributions from two speakers.

First Ian Peacock will provide a short history of the church which celebrated its centenary in 2009. Next Steve Rolling, Heroes of Chiswick Project Manager, will report on progress with the community research project studying the parishioners who died on active service in the First World War. This is supported by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Consultation on the future of Gunnersbury Park Museum

Society members may be interested to see proposals for the future of Gunnersbury Park Museum. There is an exhibition of panels which outline the proposals. These can be seen in the Park (near the cafe) and in the Museum or here. The slideshow given by the Project Team on Saturday 23 November can be seen here. The exhibition continues until 9 December.

The Men Who Ran Brentford 1860-1930

Cllr James Clements (1861-1934), a portrait by William Ramsden Brierley

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 market town.

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