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Category Archives: Archived News
Open Gardens 2018
The annual Open Gardens Day will be on Sunday 17th June from 1-30pm – 5pm This year the plant sale will be on Vivian Green (opposite Brentham Club) Programmes are sold on the day @ £4-50 per person on Vivian Green or … Continue reading
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May Queen Crowned
Despite the rain the annual May Day procession went ahead as planned but the dancing took place in St Barnabas Church rather than on the Brentham Club playing fields. Grace Connett was crowned May Queen 2018 following in the footsteps … Continue reading
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May Day Parade and Open Day at The Brentham Club
Saturday 12th May sees the annual May Day parade round the Brentham estate. A wonderful tradition dating back over 100 years. Come along and enjoy the spectacle. Parade starts at 2-30pm. While in the vicinity why not drop in to … Continue reading
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Brentham Society Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of The Brentham Society for the year ending August 2017 will be held at The Brentham Club on Thursday 15th March at 8pm. There will be a talk by Kew Gardens’ Mary Done on “The History … Continue reading
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Windows Report
The Brentham Society Committee has posted on the website its report on window renovation. The conclusions are given in the Executive Summary with Guidance for Residents in Appendix B. The Committee will continue looking at the specifications of conservation quality … Continue reading
The Great Storm – 30 years ago
Brentham suffered significant damage from the storm during the night of 15th/16th October 1987. See what residents woke up to on the morning of 16th October 1987 (30 years ago) If you have any photos of the storm you’d like … Continue reading
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Brentham Finds a Place in the History of Street Trees
A fascinating new book by Mark Johnson “Street Trees in Britain – A History” is an authoritative account of how trees went from being absent or random elements in the urban landscape to important components in the design of streets. … Continue reading
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New Brentham Merchandise
These tea towels show images from our extensive archive. Printed on top quality Panama Cotton, hemmed on 4 sides, measuring 78 x 49 cm and priced at £7-00 each, or £24 for the set of four, they make ideal gifts. … Continue reading
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Recycling – a local scheme
Local Cafe, Cinnamon, on Pitshanger Lane has come up with a really useful idea and is recycling coffee grounds for customers to take for their gardens. Do help yourselves, enrich your Brentham garden and at the same time support a … Continue reading
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Conservation under threat?
The Conservation Policies of Ealing Council are instrumental in keeping our estate looking good so it’s important for us to pay attention to how those policies are being applied in other conservation areas. A planned large development in the heart … Continue reading
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