{"id":4393,"date":"2024-03-26T10:48:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T10:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=4393"},"modified":"2024-03-26T10:51:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T10:51:37","slug":"branch-diaries-april-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/londondrinker.camra.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/2024\/03\/26\/branch-diaries-april-may-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Branch diaries – April\/May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This is a list of CAMRA Greater London regional and branch events for April and May 2024, 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<\/strong>.  If no events are listed, it does not mean that there are none taking place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some branches send newsletters to their members by e-mail.\u00a0 To receive these, CAMRA members need to allow the receipt of e-mails in their membership settings.\u00a0 This can be done through the CAMRA Membership Site.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

REGIONAL EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.london.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>Wed 22 (7pm) London Brewery Liaison Officers meeting; Sambrook\u2019s Brewery Tap (Chimney Room), Ram St, SW18 1UD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 29 (7.30)London Liaison Committee; venue tbc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LONDON PUBS GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jane Jephcote, jane.jephcote@googlemail.com, 07813 739856<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.londonpubsgroup.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 10 (7pm) Former Truman’s pubs in Spitalfields and Whitechapel; start Golden Heart, 110 Commercial St, E1 6LZ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Mon 13 (7.30) Meeting; Royal Oak (upstairs) 44 Tabard St, SE1 4JU.  All CAMRA members interested in pub research and preservation welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

REGIONAL CIDER EVENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/ianwhite.info\/London_Cider_Events.html<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 20 (12pm) London Cider Festival \u2013 see page 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

YOUNG MEMBERS\u2019 GROUP<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Facebook: Greater London CAMRA Young Members<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Socials are planned for the London Cider Festival (see page 21) and the Dulwich Beer Festival on the Friday (see page 27).  For more details see the Facebook page or e-mail Navindh at navindhb@gmail.com<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BEXLEY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rob Archer,<\/em> branch.contact@bexley.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

www.bexley.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 10 (7pm) Meeting; Door Hinge, Welling DA16 1TR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 24 (7.30) Festival volunteers meeting; Dartfordians clubhouse, Bexley DA5 1LW<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 8 (7.30) Meeting; Dartfordians clubhouse, Bexley DA5 1LW<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Updates will also be available via social media<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BROMLEY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Sec: Barry Phillips, social.secretary@bromley.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/bromley.camra.org.uk\/calendar\/<\/em><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 <\/strong>Sat 30 (12.30) Beer festival social; Greyhound, Keston BR2 6BP<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 3 (7.30) Pub of the Year award presentation; Cockpit, Chislehurst BR7 6NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 20 (12.30) London Cider Festival social; see page 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 25 (7.30) Pub of the Year runner up presentation; Three Hounds Beer Caf\u00e9, Beckenham BR3 4PR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 30 (7.30) Committee meeting; Lord Holmesdale, Bromley BR1 2QZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 9 (2pm) Bexley Beer Festival social; see page 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 23 (2pm) Dulwich Beer Festival social; see page 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Full details are available on the branch website<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CROYDON & SUTTON<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Sec: Roger Ford, 07977 984219, social@croydon.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.croydon.camra.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 4 (8pm) Croydon social; Oval CR0 6BG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 13 (12.30) Croydon tour; meet George CR0 1LA. See website for further details<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 17 (8.30) Open committee meeting; Green Dragon CR0 1NA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 24 (8pm) Norbury social; Moon under Water SW16 4AU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 1 (1pm) Croydon lunch social; Green Dragon CR0 1LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 8 (8pm) Cheam social; Railway SM3 8SQ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 15 (8.30) Branch AGM<\/strong>; Cryer Arts (Watercress Suite) SM5 3BB<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 22 (8pm) South Croydon social; Crown and Sceptre CR2 6RB<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 30 (8pm) Carshalton social and London Drinker<\/em> pickup; <\/strong>Hope SM5 2PR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please check website for any alterations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EAST LONDON & CITY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Branch Sec: Andy Kinch, 07757 772564, elacbranch@mail.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.pigsear.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 27 (12.30) Branch 50th Anniversary tour; Princess of Wales E5 9RB then (1.45) Elderfield E5 0LF and two others<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 30 (6.30) Pig\u2019s Ear Charity cheque presentation; Hackney Town Hall. Please inform branch contact if you wish to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 9 (6pm) Club of the Year award; Leyton Orient Supporters Club E10 5NF (presentation 8pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 15 (8pm) Branch AGM<\/strong>; Leyton Orient Supporters Club E10 5NF<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Full details of all events are available on the website or through the contact above<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ENFIELD & BARNET<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peter Graham, 07946 383498, contact@enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Mon 1 (3pm) Pub of the Year presentation; Little Green Dragon N21 2AD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 4 (7.30) Southgate social; Old Cherry Tree N14 6EN then New Crown N14 5PH<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Fri 12 (12pm) Social; Beehive N9 9JZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 17 (7.30) New Barnet social; Lord Kitchener EN4 8RN then Railway Bell EN4 8RR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 23 (8pm) Enfield social; Crown & Horseshoes EN2 6PZ then Old Wheatsheaf EN2 6SE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 4 (12pm) Walk; start East Finchley and finish in Hornsey. See website for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thu 9 (4pm) Ale night; Leyton Orient Supporters Club E10 5NF<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wed 15 (7.30) High Barnet social; Butchers Arms EN5 5XP then Olde Mitre EN5 5SJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sat 25 Minibus trip (out of area); check website for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thu 30 (7.30) SL1 Social; Arnos Arms N11 1AN then Elephant Inn N12 8NR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

KINGSTON & LEATHERHEAD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Burns, jburnsklc@gmail.com<\/em> https:\/\/kandl.camra.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 13 (12.30) Long Ditton wander; Plough & Harrow KT6 5JD then (1.30) Limping Fox, (2.30) Angel, (3.30) City Arms and (4.30) Fox & Hounds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 25 (7.30) Surbiton social; Lamb KT6 5NF then (8.15) Black Lion, (9pm) Antelope and (10pm) Coronation Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 2 (8pm) Meeting; Rising Sun, Epsom KT18 5DX (note change of date)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Sat 18 (12.30) Ewell tour; Eight Bells KT17 2DU then (1.15) Wheatsheaf, (2pm) Spring Tavern, (2.45) Famous Green Man and (3.30) Ewell Tap<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Thu 23- Sat 25 Kingston Beer Festival; see page 35<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NORTH LONDON<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jerry Wigens, 07887 606820, social.sec@northlondon.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/northlondon.camra.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 2 (7.30) Kentish Town tour; meet Tapping the Admiral NW1 8SU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 9 (7.30) Kings Cross tour; meet King Charles I N1 9BL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 16 (8pm) Pub of the Year presentation; Southampton Arms NW5 1LE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 23 (7.30) Hampstead tour; Holly Bush, NW3 6SG and to include (9.30) Magdala, NW3 2SB for Pub of the Year runner up presentation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 24 (2pm) Social with West London and West Middx branches; Crown & Anchor NW1 2HL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 30 (7.30) Goodge Street tour; meet One Tun W1T 4ND<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 7 (7.30) Highbury tour; meet Brewhouse & Kitchen N5 1JJ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 14 (7.30) City Road tour; meet Wenlock Arms N1 7TA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 15 (2pm) Social; Flask NW3 1HE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 21 (7.30) Canal tour; meet Island Queen N1 8BD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 28 (8pm) Meeting; venue tbc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See the website for full pub tour timings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RICHMOND & HOUNSLOW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

George Gimber, 020 8977 8104 (h), <\/em>contact@rh.camra.org.uk<\/em><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/rh.camra.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 16 (8pm) Meeting; Old Pack Horse W4 5TF<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 24 (8pm) Social; Cricketers TW9 3AH<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Tue 7 (7.30) Branch AGM<\/strong>; Cabbage Patch TW1 3SZ (please bring membership cards)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Wed 22 (8pm) Social; Red Lion TW7 6QJ then Bridge Inn TW7 7AA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SOUTH EAST LONDON<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andrew Large, 07794 350930, contact@sel.camra.org.uk,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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