Monthly Archives: April 2025

Sir James Marshall

Sir James and Lady Marshall are buried in the graveyard at St, Mary Magdalen Church off North Worple Way. Sir Janes is credited with bringing Catholicism to the Gold Coast – now Ghana. The Knights and Ladies of Marshall were … Continue reading

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Lunchtime Today : Chess at Mortlake Community Hub

The May date will be Wednesday 28 May during the May Half Term week. 

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This Evening

Come and discuss the history of Sheen House and the grounds of the Barnes Home Guard Club and St Mary Magdalen’s Church Mortlake, and the Burton Mausoleum and the de Vezlo Museum in the graveyard. And the pubs of East … Continue reading

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The best Wisteria in SW14?

We now have two further candidtaes for the title. This one is in Derby Road. It is not today as fulsome as the orginal posted in Richmond Park Road but this extends from Nos 26 to 44. And just look … Continue reading

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More Victory in Europe

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VE Day Commemoration: 8 May 2025

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Sheen Gate Wood Carving

This wood carving near the car park at Sheen Gate is a must visit for closer inspection. Paul Richards, Park Manager, writes: The sculpture was inspired by the often-overlooked biodiversity found in decaying wood. Dead wood is a micro-habitat that … Continue reading

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The Best Wisteria in SW14?

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NOW ON : Hare and Hounds again

After winning the Youngs Community Pub of the Year award on Thursday Lisa and Will are at it again. Lisa (centre) winner with Will of the Community Pub of the Year award, with Emma (L), who works for Youngs and … Continue reading

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Justice for Children with SEND and Neurodivergence 2

This provides a quick summary. Go to the QR Code for the full Report.

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