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Trouble under the bonnet
11:30am Friday 4th July 2008
The sound of clunking spanners and revving motor engines are noises people have come to expect at Borehamwood's oldest industrial estate.
From Borehamwood Times

Nostalgia: Was Henrietta John Gay's satirical muse?Nostalgia: Was Henrietta John Gay's satirical muse?
12:43pm Thu 3 Jul 08
The beautiful surroundings of the Great Room overlooking the riverside ground of Marble Hill House formed the backdrop for a sparkling presentation by Jeremy Barlow on John Gay and The Begger's Opera.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

More on the Galloways
12:42pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
Gordon Galloway emails further to our story on May 23 asking readers for information on his uncle Ted, Edward Galloway.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Three bridges opened on one day
12:39pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
See the Richmond and Twickenham Times and the Hounslow and Brentford Times for the article and photographs
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Reunion joy for 3rd Brentford GuidesReunion joy for 3rd Brentford Guides
12:28pm Thu 3 Jul 08
Happy faces testify to the success of 3rd Brentford Guides on Saturday.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: Dates and data
12:26pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
DATES&DATA Paul Velluet will be giving a talk, The Building of St Matthias, Richmond Hill: a celebration of its first 150 years on Saturday July 5 at 6.30 pm at St Matthias Church, top of Church Road, Richmond, followed at 7.30pm by drinks. Free. Opportunity to buy Paul's updated history of the church together with new postcards. There will be also trips up the tower of the church. Donations to the Friends of St Matthias will be welcome.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: From our filesNostalgia: From our files
12:53am Thu 3 Jul 08
Ten years ago Three of the borough's most important historic buildings are in danger of crumbling away unless they are urgently repaired. English Heritage has released a list of landmarks which are at risk through decay or neglect' in an attempt to shame their owners into renovating them.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: Countdown to Guides’ reunionNostalgia: Countdown to Guides’ reunion
12:44pm Thu 26 Jun 08
The reunion of 3rd Brentford Guides is nearly upon us and this week's photograph shows the girls in1993 at St Paul's Church for the Division Church Parade. Anyone connected with the group over the years in any capacity is welcome. The venue from 2.30pm on Saturday June 28 is St Paul's Church Hall, Brentford. Contact Mrs Diana Attewell at 75 Whitestile Road, Brentford, TW8 9NR. Telephone 020 8560 5759. Get in touch with Olga Rix at Spring Lodge, Churchgate, Gedney, Near Spalding, South Lincolnshire. PE12 OBZ.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: Still kicking after all these years!Nostalgia: Still kicking after all these years!
12:43pm Thu 26 Jun 08
A Then and Now with a difference - showing people instead of places, following our feature of May 2 about Airways House on the Great West Road.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: Sixty years of the NHS
12:41pm Thursday 26th June 2008
Sixty years of the NHS The National Health Service was launched on July 5, 1948. What are your memories of life in the towns and villages which make up the modern London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and L B Hounslow before, during and after the introduction of free health care for all?
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Nostalgia: Sesquicentennial year for the church on the hillNostalgia: Sesquicentennial year for the church on the hill
12:38pm Thu 26 Jun 08
by Paul Velluet The Church of St Matthias, Church Road, Richmond Hill is one of the three churches serving the Richmond Team Ministry (legalised in 1995).
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

Schoolgirl air cadets in 1940s RichmondSchoolgirl air cadets in 1940s Richmond
12:37pm Thu 26 Jun 08

From Richmond and Twickenham Times
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Nostalgia: Dates and data
12:19pm Thursday 26th June 2008
Reunion: The annual get together of Twickenham County School girls who started at the Clifden Road school in 1953 is on July 2 from 12 noon at Pope's Grotto Hotel, Twickenham. The building has just celebrated its centenary.
From Richmond and Twickenham Times

The good doctor writes a thrillerThe good doctor writes a thriller
11:29am Wed 25 Jun 08
Dr John Marks’ autobiography charts his career from his graduation day in 1948 through to helping raise awareness of AIDS in the Eighties, as SURUCHI SHARMA reports
From Borehamwood Times

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