Chelsea Physic Garden: Chelsea’s Green Oasis
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With a fascinating programme of walks, talks, events and workshops, spring and summer are the perfect time to visit Chelsea Physic Garden and enjoy London’s wonderful secret space
Chiswick Pier Trust: Down by the River
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Chiswick Pier Trust puts on an exciting programme of public events and talks to engage all ages with life on and around the Thames
Fuller’s Brewery: Discover how the Magic Happens
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Christine Hooper, the Hock Cellar and Brewery Tour administrator at Fuller’s, has worked at the Griffin Brewery for 43 years. Born and raised in Devonshire Road, she joined Fuller’s as the Beer Order Office Junior. Not surprisingly, Christine has a few interesting stories to tell.
Emery Walker’s House: West London’s Time Capsule
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The Arts and Crafts interiors of Emery Walker’s House are open to the public after 18 months of extensive restoration work. Step over the threshold and you enter a period gem… ‘I visited 7 Hammersmith Terrace yesterday and was enchanted with the house. There is no other (William) Morris interior…
Chiswick History: William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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Chiswick is rightly proud of its association with the famous artist and engraver William Hogarth who lived in the area for 15 years. A statue of the artist in his painter’s smock, palette in hand and with his loyal pug dog Trump at his feet, stands on the High Road…