Local Road Transport Through the Ages by the PLHS Research Group

Pinner Village Hall Chapel Lane, Pinner, Middlesex, United Kingdom

The Pinner Local History Society Research Group will present research into the history of road transport in Pinner and the surrounding areas.  It will include stagecoaches, horse and motor buses, commercial haulage and private vehicles.   Visitors welcome, suggested donation £3

Easter Harmonies for Harrow Choral Society

St Albans Church Hall Norwood Drive, North Harrow

Following its very successful Christmas Celebration at Harrow School Speech Room, Harrow Choral Society is working towards its Spring Concert at St Alban’s Church, North Harrow on Saturday 5th April when the 90-strong choir will perform sacred music for Easter by Romantic composers of the late nineteenth century. John Stainer’s Crucifixion is a musical narration…

Horatia in Pinner By Lily Styles

Pinner Village Hall Chapel Lane, Pinner, Middlesex, United Kingdom

The talk will explore how Lord Nelson’s only daughter chose to end her days in obscurity in Pinner.  The talk will be presented by Lily Styles, Horatia’s 3rd great-granddaughter and founder of the Emma Hamilton Society.   Visitor's welcome, suggested donation £3.

A Grand Pinner Household in the 1790’s by Thamar MacIver

Pinner Village Hall Chapel Lane, Pinner, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Thamar will explore a diary kept at The Hall in Pinner, home to James Grenville MP.  His brothers included the owner of Stowe and the Prime Minister. For us, the main interest is the glimpses of Pinner life – the fair, chalk pits, a stagecoach service, a post lady, and journeys to London, once though…