May Meeting
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomDavid Tidley, Transport Stategy Team Manager for the joint Richmond and Wandsworth Council will talk about local transport issues including town centre traffic systems and making the area more people … Continue reading "May Meeting"
June Meeting
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomAs the Society's contribution to the Wandsworth Heritage Festival, Phil Evison, local historian, will speak on the subject The History of Rowing in Putney. This is a joint event with … Continue reading "June Meeting"
July Event: Party to celebrate 50 years of the Society
Le Gothique The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, London, United KingdomIn July we will have our delayed social celebration of our 50 years of existence. This event is to be held at Le Gothique Restaurant in the Royal Victoria Patriotic … Continue reading "July Event: Party to celebrate 50 years of the Society"
September Meeting
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomNet Zero Buildings. Why? When? How? Tom Spurrier, Project Director of engineering firm Hoare Lee, will speak about the Net Zero route the UK Built Enviroment. We now have some … Continue reading "September Meeting"
October Meeting
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomWhy 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 … Continue reading "October Meeting"
November Meeting: Wandsworth Pubs Past & Present
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomPhil Evison, a local historian, will speak to us about ‘Wandsworth Pubs – Past & Present’. Wandsworth has been associated with brewing for centuries but, despite the past dominance of Youngs, … Continue reading "November Meeting: Wandsworth Pubs Past & Present"
Society Christmas Party
St Annes Church Hall St Ann's CrescentSociety Christmas Party. The will be music from Bahareque Latin American Rhythms Band, a five piece ensemble who play traditional Latin music. Please book tickets in advance on events@wandsworthsociety.org or … Continue reading "Society Christmas Party"
January Meeting: Local and Independent Bookshops – their place in the community
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomSpeakers Tom Rowley, proprietor of BACKSTORY, a new bookshop in Balham High Road, and Venetia Vyvyan, proprietor of the BARNES BOOKSHOP Door opens at 7.45pm for refreshments and the talk will … Continue reading "January Meeting: Local and Independent Bookshops – their place in the community"
February Meeting: The Wandle Piscators
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomDavid 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 … Continue reading "February Meeting: The Wandle Piscators"
March Meeting: Society AGM and talk on Madagascar
West Side Church Melody Road, London, United KingdomThe 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. … Continue reading "March Meeting: Society AGM and talk on Madagascar"