Branch diaries – August / September 2022

This a list of CAMRA Greater London regional and branch events for June and July, as notified at the date

of production. For full details of the events listed below and where no events are shown, please consult the branch website as listed . If no events are listed, it does not mean that there are none taking place.

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Meetings, visits and socials are open to all; everyone is welcome to come along. To check on the areas covered by the branches shown below, please go to www.london.camra.org.uk/viewnode.php?id=20208.

REGIONAL EVENTS

www.london.camra.org.uk

September

  • Wed 28 (7.30) London Liaison Committee; venue to be confirmed

LONDON PUBS GROUP

Jane Jephcote, jane.jephcote@googlemail.com, 07813 739856

www.londonpubsgroup.camra.org.uk August

  • Wed 24 (7pm) evening tour of pubs in Acton and Shepherds Bush, starting at the Aeronaut W3 9BH September
  • Tue 6 (7.30) meeting; Royal Oak SE1 4JU. All CAMRA members interested in pub research and preservation welcome.

REGIONAL CIDER EVENT

http://ianwhite.info/London_Cider_Events.html September

  • Mon 19 (6.30) Greater London Cider Pub of the Year presentation (8pm); Hop Inn, Hornchurch RM11 1SU

YOUNG MEMBERS’ GROUP

Co-ordinator: Tori Bishop-Rowe, victoria.bishop.rowe@gmail.com

Facebook: Greater London CAMRA Young Members August

  • Thu 4 (6pm) visit to Great British Beer Festival; meet at the Glasses Stand

BEXLEY

Rob Archer, branch.contact@bexley.camra.org.uk. www.bexley.camra.org.uk

August

  • Wed 10 (7.30) branch meeting; Broken Drum DA15 9PT
  • Wed 24 (6.30) Greenwich crawl; meet Plume of Feathers SE10 9LZ
  • Sun 28 (3pm) Pub of the Year presentation; Long Haul, Bexleyheath DA7 5AE

September

  • Wed 14 (7.30) AGM; Dartfordians, Bourne Road DA5 1LW
  • Sat 17 (12pm) Kent Regional Meeting; Kings Head, Bexley DA5 1AA

BROMLEY

Barry Phillips, social.secretary@bromley.camra.org.uk www.bromley.camra.org.uk

August

  • Thu 11 (6.30) Penge social; Crooked Billet SE20 7DT
  • Sat 20 (12.45) Folkestone day trip; Samuel Peto CT20 1EY (11:06 train from Orpington to Folkestone)
  • Tue 30 (7.30) committee meeting; Bickley Arms BR7 5NP.

September

  • Sat 3 social at East Malling Beer Festival; (09:42 train Bromley South to West Malling) see page 8
  • Wed 14 (2.30) Farnborough Afternoon Social; Change of Horses BR6 7BB
  • Mon 19 (7.30) Bromley Social; Partridge BR1 1HE
  • Mon 26 (7.30) committee meeting; Goldsmiths Arms SE20 7TJ
  • Thu 29 (12pm) social at South Norwood Beer Festival; see page 13

CROYDON & SUTTON

Social Sec: Roger Ford, 07977 984219, social@croydon.camra.org.uk www.croydon.camra.org.uk

August

  • Wed 3 (8pm) South Norwood social; Craft Beer Cabin SE25 6XU then Shelverdine Goathouse SE25 6EP
  • Thu 11 (1pm) Croydon lunchtime social; Green Dragon CR0 1NA
  • Thu 18 (8pm) Sutton social; Robin Hood SM1 1SH and Sutton Arms SM1 1EZ
  • Wed 24 (8.30) committee meeting; Green Dragon CR0 1NA

September

  • Sat 3 (12pm) SE25 pub history walk; meet at Joiners Arms SE25 5EU– see website for details
  • Wed 14 (8pm) Croydon social; Alma Tavern CR0 6PU and Builders Arms CR0 6TP
  • Tue 20 (8.30) branch meeting; Cryer Arts Centre (Watercress Suite) SM5 3BB.
  • Thu 29 to Sat 1 Oct; South Norwood Beer Festival, Stanley Halls SE25 6AB.

EAST LONDON & CITY

Branch Sec: Andy Kinch, 07757 772564, elacbranch@mail.com www.pigsear.org.uk

August

  • Wed 10 (7.30) Community Award presentation; Stag & Lantern E4 9LQ
  • Wed 17 (8pm) Community Award presentation; Eleanor Arms E3 5JP

September

  • Sat 3 Roberts Ramble in the Hampstead area; see website for details and times
  • Tue 6 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; White Hart E1 4TP
  • Tue 13 (8pm) branch meeting; Ye Olde Mitre EC1N 6SJ
  • Sat 17 (7.30) social; Beerblefish Taproom E17 5QJ
  • Tue 20 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; Olde Rose & Crown E17 4SA
    • Thu 29 (8pm) Community Award presentation; North Star E11 3AR

ENFIELD & BARNET

Peter Graham, 07946 383498, contact@enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk www.enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk

KINGSTON & LEATHERHEAD

Clive Taylor 020 8949 2099, ctaylor2007@freeuk.com www.camrasurrey.org.uk

August

  • Fri 19 (1pm) social; Woodies (beer festival) KT3 5DX September
    • Wed 21 (8pm) branch meeting; Running Horse, Leatherhead KT22 8BZ

NORTH LONDON

Jerry Wigens, 07887 606820, social.sec@northlondon.camra.org.uk www.northlondon.camra.org.uk

RICHMOND & HOUNSLOW

Contact: George Gimber, 020 8977 8104, contact@rhcamra.org.uk www.rhcamra.org.uk

August

  • Wed 3 (8pm) committee meeting; Roebuck TW12 1JN
    • Tue 16 (8pm) social; Brown Dog SW13 0AP September
    • Wed 14 (8pm) branch & committee meeting; Mitre TW9 1UY
    • Wed 21 (8pm) Whitton social; Prince Albert TW2 7EX, then Admiral Nelson TW2 7BB

SOUTH EAST LONDON

Neil Pettigrew, contact@sel.camra.org.uk;

Social Sec: Andrew Sewell, social@sel.camra.org.uk https://sel.camra.org.uk

SOUTH WEST ESSEX

Alan Barker, contact@swessex.camra.org.uk, 07711 971957 evenings or weekends only

swessex.camra.org.uk August

  • Wed 3 social; Great British Beer Festival (see page 7)
    • Wed 10 (5pm) social (Beryl’s birthday); Peasants’ Revolt, Brentwood CM14 4DR
    • Wed 17 (8.30) social; White Lion, Fobbing SS17 9JR
    • Wed 24 (8.30) social; Upminster TapRoom RM14 3DT.
    • Wed 31 (8.30) social; Rising Sun, Brentwood CM15 9DJ.

September

  • Wed 7 (7pm) social; Chappel Beer Festival. For times and ticket booking see www.chappelbeerfestival.org.uk
    • Wed 14 (7pm) social (Ian’s birthday); Gidea Park Micropub RM2 5HA
    • Mon 19 (6.30) presentation (8pm) London Cider Pub of the Year 2022; Hop Inn Micropub, Hornchurch, RM11 1SU
    • Wed 28 (8.30) social, Wharf, Grays RM17 6BZ

SOUTH WEST LONDON

Mike Flynn, 07751 231191, info@swl.camra.org.uk https://swl.camra.org.uk

WATFORD & DISTRICT

Andrew Vaughan, 07854 988152, branch@watford.camra.org.uk www.watford.camra.org.uk August

  • Wed 3 (6pm) social; Great British Beer Festival
  • Fri 12 (8.30) Chorleywood & Heronsgate social
  • Mon 15 (8pm) branch meeting
  • Thu 25-Sat 27 Watford Beer Festival September
  • Tue 6 (8.30) Bushey social
  • Mon 26 (8pm) branch meeting
  • Wed 28 (6pm) social at St Albans Beer Festival

WEST LONDON

Branch contact: Paul Charlton, 07835 927357, contact@westlondon.camra.org.uk; www.westlondon.camra.org.uk

WEST MIDDLESEX

Social Sec: Roy Tunstall, 07585 744533 roy@westmiddx.camra.org.uk https://westmiddx.camra.org.uk/

August

  • Wed 10 (7.30pm) Eastcote Social stating Ascott followed by (8.30) Case is Altered and (9.30) Woodman
  • Wed 17 (8pm) Branch Meeting, Venue TBC
  • Wed 24 (7pm) London Pubs Group evening tour of pubs in Acton and Shepherds Bush

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