We have to face the fact that the governance of Gunnersbury has collapsed – yet again – and that the estate and the museum will continue to decay and decline until this is radically changed. The specific event this
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Ealing Councillor Attacks Hounslow, with response
Cllr Dabrowska sent this letter to the Ealing Gazette, which was published on 30th October. I have responded with a refutation of her claims, and hope it will be published in their next edition. Right, Hounslow, time for
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Cllr Taylor Reveals The Results Of The Consultation
It appears that a majority of the 4000 responses to the survey were in favour of the proposal to fund the restoration of GunnersburyPark with money from the sale or lease of some of its land. This information was
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Peter Crouch donation to the Museum!
England centre forward, Peter Crouch, has recently given one of his signed England shirts to Gunnersbury Park Museum. Peter is a local lad from Ealing and a former pupil of North Ealing and Drayton Manor Schools. At 6ft 7ins he
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Spencer Perceval Exhibition
Spencer Perceval and All Saints Church New exhibition at Gunnersbury Park Museum, October 3 2009 – Jan 3 2010 Spencer Perceval was the only Ealing resident to become Prime Minister (in 1809) and the only British Prime Minister to
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Good News About Toilets
This is a progress report on the building of a new unisex toilet in GunnersburyPark. In response to the widespread public criticism of toilet provision at Gunnersbury, the London Borough of Ealing allocated from its own resources £125,000 to
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Meeting and Walk for the Friends, 2pm, Sunday 20 September
The Consultation Questionnaire Terrace Room, Small Mansion Friends who would like to discuss the Questionnaire before they fill it in will be welcome at this event, which takes place 10 days before the closing date for its return. Richard
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“Beware – Falling Masonry”
On Tuesday evening (11th) several chunks of masonry fell from the first floor of the Small Mansion. They had been pushed out by plant roots growing in the structure. Luckily no one was injured.
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The “Stakeholders” Meetings
Although the original idea was to form a group of people who represented societies and organisations, who could consult their members and represent their views, the stakeholder meetings have been open to anybody, and most of the opinions expressed
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The London Mela, Sunday 16 August, 1pm to 8.30pm
Full details and the running order of all the acts at this year’s Mela at Gunnersbury can be found at www.londonmela.org. Admission to this hugely enjoyable and very colourful event is free. It is supported by BBC Radio Asian Network, the
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