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October Meeting

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Why a Green Group in the Wandsworth Society? Bruce St Julia-Bown and team will outline the ambitions of our recently formed Green Group and hope that members will participate in developing its agenda. There is nothing like a 40 degree heatwave to sharpen concerns about climate change, air quality and water security. There is so … Continue reading "October Meeting"

February Meeting: The Wandle Piscators

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

David O’Hanlon from the Wandle Piscators will speak about the history of angling and the process of making the river attractive to fishermen today. Door opens at 7.45pm for refreshments and the talk will start at 8pm.

March Meeting: Society AGM and talk on Madagascar

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

The Society AGM will be held from 7.30pm; after the AGM there will be a break for refreshments to be followed by a talk by John Gimlette at around 8.15pm. Non members welcome to attend the talk. John will speak on ‘The Gardens of Mars: Madagascar, an Island story’.  taking us on a journey – … Continue reading "March Meeting: Society AGM and talk on Madagascar"

May Meeting: Leonie Cooper

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Leonie Cooper, who represents  Merton and Wandsworth on the London Assembly and a former Wandsworth Councillor, will speak to the Society on current issues. As well as being Deputy Leader of the Labour group at City Hall she leads for Labour on the Environment and has been Chair & Deputy Chair of the Assembly’s Environment … Continue reading "May Meeting: Leonie Cooper"

June Meeting, Libraries

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Frances Craig from Wandsworth Libraries will talk about the  library service. especially Putney Library where she is based, as well as the relocation of the Wandsworth Town Library to new premises and what it will offer.

September Meeting

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Leonie Cooper, currently representing  Merton and Wandsworth on the London Assembly and a former Wandsworth Councillor, will speak to the Society on current issues. As well as being Deputy Leader of the Labour group at City Hall she leads for Labour on the Environment and has been Chair & Deputy Chair of the Assembly’s Environment … Continue reading "September Meeting"

October Meeting

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Philip Bradley from the Wandsworth Museum Action Group will give an illustrated talk on The Lost Museums of Wandsworth.

February Meeting

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

Lifeboats on the River Thames. Wayne Bellamy, Station Manager supporting Teddington and Chiswick stations, will speak about the role of Lifeboats on the tidal stretch of the Thames. RNLI lifeboats have been operating on the Thames since 2 January 2002 from lifeboat stations at Chiswick, Gravesend, Teddington and the Tower. They were established following the … Continue reading "February Meeting"

March Meeting

West Side Church Melody Road, London, United Kingdom

There will be a members only AGM at 7.30 to be followed by a 15 minute social & drink. Following the social there will be a showing of the Friends of Wandsworth Common's highly rated film Common Memories which many have not had an opportunity to see. In fact, many of those have seen it … Continue reading "March Meeting"