Caring about Wandsworth's buildings, open spaces, rivers and transport.
On 27 November Sue Knowles, chair of the trustees on the Earlsfield Foodbank gave an excellent talk on the work that she and her colleagues do in supporting the less fortunate in that part of Wandsworth. For information on how to volunteer or donate please see https://www.earlsfieldfoodbank.org.uk/.
To listen to the talk follow Earlsfield Foodbank with Sue Knowles
On 23 October Jonathan Callaway gave a talk with slides about his his involvement with the charity Medical Life Lines Ukraine (MLLU). They organise convoys of refurbished ambulances containing medical suplies, and driven by volunteers, including the speaker.
This engaging and moving talk ended with collection for MLLU; Jonathan extended his thanks to all who had generously donated
To celebrate this event the Society held a joint meeting with the Vicar and congregation of the church looking at both the history of this distinctive Waterloo Church and a review of the architectural issues of making church buildings relevant to today’s worshippers and communities.
To view a recording of the meeting see https://youtu.be/aTgR44Pnl14
On 28 February some 60 members of the Society were addressed by Wayne Bellamy, Station Manager of the Thames Lifeboat Station at Chiswick. A recording of this fascinating talk can be viewed here.
Frances Craig , the Putney Librarian, gave a fascinating talk about the library, its History and evolution to being a valuable community hub today.
To view a recording see below https://youtu.be/H_S1_hIGDjQ