Tag Archives: Chiswick

A History of Brewing in Chiswick

18 February 2013, 7.30pm at The Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, W4 In this illustrated talk Val Bott reveals some of her recent research for an exhibition at Hogarth’s House. This has uncovered new information about the early history of The Griffin Brewery, originating with a domestic brewery in the 1660s, and The Lamb Brewery […]

The impact of Thornycrofts ship-yard on Chiswick

17 September 2012, 7.30pm at The Chiswick Memorial Club, Bourne Place, W4 In this illustrated talk James Wisdom will show how the Thornycrofts’ substantial ship-building business affected the economy and community in Chiswick, from the 1860s to the early 1900s

Two talks

21 March 2011, 7.30pm at Chiswick Memorial Club In place of the advertised talk which has been postponed until September, we present: The History of Christ Church, Turnham Green, an illustrated talk by Peter and Carolyn Hammond, and History from a skip – what was in the tin trunk? an illustrated talk by James Wisdom

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