PLHS – “The Woodbridges in Harrow and Pinner”

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

  At our next talk is the story of a family of local builders. Stephen, Joseph, and Charles Woodbridge moved to Harrow and Pinner shortly after 1800 and were soon building small wooden cottages. Charles, in Pinner, became so successful that his son Jason acquired one of its grandest houses, Pinner House. Susan will talk…

Carols By Tourchlight

Pinner War Memorial High Street, Pinner, Middlesex, Select a Country:

Pinner Local History Society – 2000 Years of Traffic Signs

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

Speaker - Simon Morgan Visitors are very welcome (suggested donation £3). Pinner Local History Society begins 2024 with an intriguing talk by Simon Morgan, ‘2000 years of Traffic Signs’. Simon chairs the Ruislip Local History Society and is chair of the BSI committee that is responsible for traffic signs. He was asked by the Department…

Pinner Local History Society – Pinner’s Place in Metroland.

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

Title                                       -  Pinner’s Place in Metroland".  Speaker                                -  PLHS Research Group. Our Research Group will present new research into the origins, development and people that make up Pinner’s place in Metroland. Please come early as it will be popular and encourage your friends too (suggested donation of £3).

Modernist Magazine Illustration

Heath Robinson Museum 50 West End Lane, Pinner, United Kingdom

With the start of the Second World War in 1914 Heath Robinson observed that “There was now no demand for purely artistic productions, for new editions of Shakespeare or other classics”. He was then dependent on humorous work for his income. However, from about 1925 respite from the constant need to be funny came from…

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Modernist Magazine Illustration

Heath Robinson Museum 50 West End Lane, Pinner, United Kingdom

With the start of the Second World War in 1914 Heath Robinson observed that “There was now no demand for purely artistic productions, for new editions of Shakespeare or other classics”. He was then dependent on humorous work for his income. However, from about 1925 respite from the constant need to be funny came from…

£6