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London Open Gardens Virtual Event 12 June
This June the London Garden Trust (LGT) will transform its annual summer fundraising event (previously Open Gardens Squares Weekend, now London Open Gardens) into a
09/06/2021
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Charity Walks in Willesden
WLHS in conjunction with www.notjustcamden.uk guides , have now run 2 fundraising walks for Brent Mayor Cllr Ernest Ezeajughi 2019 – 2021. One before Covid
19/05/2021
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Being Brent – a new project by Brent Museum and Archives
Brent Museum and Archives have received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £250,000 to deliver Being Brent – Heritage for Health and Wellbeing, a
17/05/2021
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Ladbroke Grove Canal Walk
For our April event, we suggested a walk along the Canal at Ladbroke Grove, including viewing the Victorian Gas Holders. Sadly, the Gas Holders have
18/04/2021
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Victorian Gas Holders at Kensal Green
As our route out of Covid Lockdown still seems uncertain, we have planned a short walk in the fresh air for our April event. This will
15/03/2021
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Women Inspire podcast
Womeninspire podcast features Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick Strike, which took place at Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories in Chapter Road, in Willesden. between 1976 and 1978.
14/03/2021
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The Early Days of Willesden Local History Society
Gwen Bennett Molloy, WLHS Journal, No. 20, 2004/5, and in the Willesden Local History Society – 40 Years of History Although the Society did not
29/01/2021
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Research on Church End/Chapel End and Kilburn
Wembley Matters Blog published a series on the history of Church End and Chapel End in Willesden by Margaret Pratt in July 2020, and on
21/01/2021
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Journal No. 52 is out now
Willesden Local History Society Journal is out now, featuring local history news and updates on threatened buildings, reminiscences of local residents, Willesden Jewish Cemetery, pictures
21/01/2021
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WLHS
Old St. Mary’s Church, WillesdenThe WLHS was formed in 1974 by local enthusiasts who were interested in the history of the old Borough. The founder members had
20/01/2021