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What would a Victorian Gentleman think about Wembley now?

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Guest blog post by Philip Grant of Wembley History Society Wembley History Society recently received an enquiry. A lady from Surrey had a miniature painting of a Victorian gentleman, noted on the back… Continue reading

What does life look like as a placement student at Brent Museum & Archives?

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As I wrote on Brent Museum & Archives’ Twitter: Compared to some of my classmates who are doing their placement in the British Museum, V & A or the Imperial War Museum, I am… Continue reading

Willesden and Kilburn history – on the Right Track!

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Last month, I visited Kilburn Library to help set up a display of some work carried out by students Santino Vassell, Aisha Nicco-Smith, Kushal Sheth, Andrea Fernandes and Sanjay Patel from The Right… Continue reading

A Pilgrim’s Progress

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Willesden may not seem the most likely place to make a pilgrimage, but early this freezing February morning I found myself escaping the cold and entering the church of St Mary’s, Willesden, on… Continue reading

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