This is a list of CAMRA Greater London regional and branch events for October and November, 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
October
• Mon 17 (6.30) Cider Pub and Pub of the Year presn; Hop Inn, Hornchurch
November
• Wed 10 (7.30) Club of the Year presn; Leyton Orient Supporters Club
• Wed 16 (7.30) Brewery Liaison Officers’ meeting; Five Points taproom, 61 Mare St, E8 4RG
• Wed 30 (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
October
• Sat 15 (12pm) Daytime pub tour of Stoke Newington; meet Wheatsheaf, 6 Windus Road N16 6UP
Full details of the pub tours are available on the LPG website
November
• Mon 7 (7.30) Meeting; Royal Oak (upstairs) SE1 4JU.
All CAMRA members interested in pub research and preservation welcome.
REGIONAL CIDER EVENTS
http://ianwhite.info/London_Cider_Events.html
October
• Sun 2 (1pm to 5pm) Apple pressing; One Tree Hill Allotments, Honor Oak Park SE23
Contact: www.ianwhite.info/Apple_pressing_afternoon.html
• Thu 13 (6.30) Cider social; Black Dog, Brentford TW8 0NF
• Mon 17 (6.30) London Regional Cider Pub of the Year presen; Hop Inn Micropub, Hornchurch RM11 1SU
(along with the London Regional Pub of the Year award)
YOUNG MEMBERS’ GROUP
Co-ordinator: Tori Bishop-Rowe, victoria.bishop.rowe@gmail.com
Facebook: Greater London CAMRA Young Members
BEXLEY
Rob Archer, branch.contact@bexley.camra.org.uk.
www.bexley.camra.org.uk
BROMLEY
Barry Phillips, social.secretary@bromley.camra.org.uk
www.bromley.camra.org.uk
October
• Sat 8 (10.10) Social; Spa Valley Railway Beer Festival; meet Orpington Station for 10:26 train to Tunbridge Wells
• Thu 13 (7.30) Social; Orpington Liberal Club beer festival BR6 0RZ
• Tue 18 (7pm) Beer of the Festival presen; Three Hounds Beer Company, Beckenham BR3 4PR
• Mon 24 (6.30) Pre-meeting social; Jolly Woodman Beckenham BR3 6NR followed by (7.30) committee meeting; Chancery BR3 5NP.
• Fri 28 (11am) Day trip to Marden Village Club beer festival TN12 9DT; meet Orpington Station for 11:13 train to Marden
November
• Wed 2 (7pm) Petts Wood social; Daylight Inn BR5 1LZ
• Mon 7 (2.30) Afternoon social; Ye Olde Whyte Lyon, Farnborough Common BR6 8NE
• Sat 12 (10.40) Day trip to Folkestone; meet Orpington Station to catch 10:56 train (first pub Samuel Peto
CT20 1EY) see website for full itinerary
• Wed 16 (7pm) social; Canterbury Ales tap takeover at Orpington Liberal Club BR6 0RZ
• Thu 24 (5pm) Social; dark beers festival at the Hope, Carshalton SM5 2PR
• Mon 28 (6.30) Pre-meeting social; Cockpit, Chislehurst BR7 6NR followed by (7.30) committee meeting; Crown Inn BR7 5PQ
CROYDON & SUTTON
Social Sec: Roger Ford 07977 984219, social@croydon.camra.org.uk
www.croydon.camra.org.uk
October
• Wed 5 (8pm) Purley social; Pear Tree CR8 2LN then (9.30) Jolly Farmers CR8 2HA
• Tue 11 (1pm) Lunchtime social; Old Bank SM1 1HN
• Thu 20 (8pm) Carshalton social; Railway Tavern SM5 2HG
• Wed 26 (8.30) Branch meeting; Green Dragon CR0 1NA
November
• Wed 2 (8pm) GBG Launch; Claret & Ale, Lower Addiscombe CR0 7AA
• Thu 10 (8pm) North Cheam social; Lord Nelson
SM3 9DR, then (9.30) Nonsuch Inn SM3 9AA
• Sat 19 (12pm) 407 Bus route tour; see website for details
• Wed 23 (8.30) Open committee meeting; Cryer Arts Centre (Watercress Suite) SM5 3BB
Please check website for any alterations.
EAST LONDON & CITY
Branch Sec: Andy Kinch, 07757 772564, elacbranch@mail.com
www.pigsear.org.uk
October
• Tue 4 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; White Hart
E1 4TP
• Tue 18 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; Olde Rose & Crown E17 4SA.
November
• Tue 1 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; White Hart
E1 4T
• Tue 8 (8pm) Branch meeting; Holly Tree E7 0DZ
• Thu 10 (8pm) Social and Regional Club of the Year presn; Leyton Orient Supporters Club E10 5NF
• Tue 15 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; Olde Rose & Crown E17 4SA
• Tue 15 (7.30) Joint social with North London branch; meet Ye Olde Mitre EC1N
• Tue 29 (noon) Pig’s Ear Beer Festival (until 3 Dec); see advert here
See the website for full detail of all events
ENFIELD & BARNET
Peter Graham, 07946 383498, contact@enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk
www.enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk
October
• Tue 4 (7.30) High Barnet social; meet Butchers Arms
EN5 5XP
• Tue 11 (6.30) N13/N21 social; meet Alfred Herring
N13 5TT
• Sat 15 (12pm) Pymmes Brook walk; start at Arnos Arms N11 1AN
• Wed 26 (6.30) Farringdon social; meet Olde Mitre EC1N 6SJ (full details on website)
November
• Thu 3 (8pm) Enfield GBG launch; meet Rising Sun N9 9EF
• Wed 9 (8pm) Barnet GBG launch; meet Elephant Inn
N12 8NR
• Fri 18 (12pm) Enfield lunchtime social; meet Moon Under Water EN2 6NN
• Wed 22 (8pm) East Finchley social; meet Old White Lion N2 0NW
KINGSTON & LEATHERHEAD
Clive Taylor 020 8949 2099, ctaylor2007@freeuk.com
www.camrasurrey.org.uk
October
•Wed 5 (7.30) Pub of the Year presn; Wych Elm
KT2 6HT
• Sat 8 Coach trip to Hepworths Brewery; contact Adrian for details (akpalmer@talktalk.net)
• Wed 19 Afternoon visit to Barnes; details to be confirmed
November
• Wed 9 (8pm) Branch meeting; Grafton Club, KT3 3AA
NORTH LONDON
Jerry Wigens, 07887 606820
Social.sec@northlondon.camra.org.uk
www.northlondon.camra.org.uk
October
• Tue 4 (7.30) Covent Garden crawl with West London Branch; meet Lamb & Flag WC2E 9EB
• Tue 11 (7.30) Gospel Oak crawl; meet Gipsy Queen
NW5 4BS
• Wed 12 (2pm) Afternoon social; Swan, Bloomsbury WC1N 3AP
• Tue 18 (7.30) Kentish Town West crawl; meet Lady Hamilton NW5 2JS
• Tue 25 (7.30) Camden Town crawl; meet Hawley Arms NW1 8QU
November
• Tue 1 (8pm) GBG launch; Magdala, Hampstead NW3 2SB
• Tue 8 (8pm) GBG launch; McGlynns, St Pancras WC1H 8ET
• Tue 15 (7.30) Holborn crawl with East London & City Branch; meet Olde Mitre EC1N 6SJ
• Tue 22 (8pm) branch meeting; Perseverance, Bloomsbury WC1N 3NB
• Tue 29 (6.30) social; Pig’s Ear Beer Festival; see page 23
Full timings for the pub crawls are on the website
RICHMOND & HOUNSLOW
Contact: George Gimber, 020 8977 8104, contact@rhcamra.org.uk
www.rhcamra.org.uk
October
• Mon 3 (8pm) social and Pub of the Year presen; Jolly Coopers, Hampton TW12 2SJ
• Wed 12 (8pm) committee and beer festival meeting; Turks Head, St Margarets TW1 1LF
• Thu 27 to Sat 29 Twickenham Beer Festival, Winchester Hall, Turks Head TW1 1FF see advert here
November
• Tue 8 (8pm) Branch meeting; William Webb Ellis, Twickenham TW1 3RR
• Wed 23 (8pm) social; Hogarth, Teddington TW11 8QY
SOUTH EAST LONDON
Social Sec: Andrew Sewell, social@sel.camra.org.uk,
07974 254882
https://sel.camra.org.uk
October
• Tue 4 (7pm) Peckham social; meet Brick Brewery taproom SE15 4QL
• Sat 8 (2pm) Social; Spa Valley Railway Beer Festival
TN2 5QY; meet glasses stand
• Fri 21 (7pm) Social; Royal Oak beer festival SE1 4JU
November
• Tue 8 (7pm) Forest Hill social; meet Capitol SE23 3TW
• Mon 14 (7.30) Branch meeting & social; Blythe Hill Tavern SE23 1JB (tbc)
• Fri 25 (7pm) Social; Hope beer festival SM5 2PR
SOUTH WEST ESSEX
Branch contact: Alan Barker, contact@swessex.camra.org.uk, 07711 971957 (M) evenings or weekends only
Website: swessex.camra.org.uk
October
• Wed 5 to Mon 10, Branch Weekend in Leeds, West Yorkshire (by train – see website)
• Wed 12 (8pm) Steve Witham’s birthday social; Theobald Arms, Grays RM17 6HR
• Mon 17 (6.30) Cider Pub and Pub of the Year presn; Hop Inn, Hornchurch RM11 1SU
• Wed 26 (8.30) Social; Traitors’ Gate, Little Thurrock RM17 6EW
November
• Wed 2 (8.30) Social; J J Moon’s, Hornchurch RM12 4UN
• Wed 9 (8.30) Social; Rising Sun, Stanford-le-Hope
SS17 0EU
• Wed 16 (8.30) Social; Jono’s Bar, Ilford IG1 4PA
• Wed 23 (8.30) Social; Cricketers Arms, Woodford Green IG8 9HQ
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
October
• Thu 6 (8.30) Branch and Hertfordshire Pub of the Year presn; Land of Liberty, Peace & Plenty WD3 5BS
• Fri 14 (8.30) Rickmansworth social
• Mon 31 (8pm) Branch meeting
November
• Thu 10 (8.30) Watford social
• Mon 28 (8pm) Branch meeting
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/
October
• Wed 5 (8pm) Meeting, Venue TBC
• Wed 12 (8pm) Hillingdon PotY Pres, J J Moons, Ruislip Manor
• Thu 20 (8pm) Branch Club of the Year Pres, Questors Grapevine Bar, Eaing
• Wed 26 (8pm) Branch PotY Pres, Owl & The Pussycat, West Ealing