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Blog 482 22 May 2025
Thursday was a quiet day. After all, some people have blogs to write and I decided to get up early and get it done fast. I can work quite...
Guy Lambert
23 hours ago8 min read
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Car places history in Hounslow (mainly Brentford)
If you drive or cycle along the Great West Road you might notice that there are a lot of car company installations across the East part...
Guy Lambert
May 168 min read
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Blog 481 15th May 2025
I got very emotional last week about the delay of redeveloping Charlton House. Well, I am emotional about it. I recognise this is a very...
Guy Lambert
May 166 min read
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Blog 480 8 May 2025
As promised I was off to the Museum of Water and Steam. There were plenty of members there and a brief speech from the artist and the...
Guy Lambert
May 86 min read
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Blog 479 1 May 2025
On Thursday evening I had a Teams session. This was about the Resident Experience and Localities Service. This has been cooking for a...
Guy Lambert
May 16 min read
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Blog 478 24th April 2025
Well, that cold played havoc with my ambitious plans for reshaping the known world over the Easter weekend. I was reduced to lie...
Guy Lambert
Apr 244 min read
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Blog 477 17th April 2025
On Friday I was invited and attended a school age football tournament in Gunnersbury Park. Good to watch for a bit and I congratulate the...
Guy Lambert
Apr 175 min read
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Blog 476 10 April 2025
On Friday I started with a visit to the FoodBox place in Brickfield Close, behind Pets at Home. This was to pick up a bank card that the...
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Apr 106 min read
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Blog 475 written 3 April 2025
On Friday I had one of my periodic wanders around the ward, or a lot of it. To start it I made a very short walk onto my balcony. Soon...
Guy Lambert
Apr 39 min read
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Language
When I was a yoof my dad was the owner of a small business. He called himself the Manager or Owner. It expanded a bit and he became known...
Guy Lambert
Mar 312 min read
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Traditional blog 27th March 2025 Number 474
On Friday I went up to Layton Road to look at the work that had been promised by Hounslow Highway to clear the mess underneath the...
Guy Lambert
Mar 2710 min read
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More Temp accountant
At some time during all this – my memory of dates is hazy, a bit like when I did History at school – I had a temp job at Honeywell in...
Guy Lambert
Mar 247 min read
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Going to a boarding prep school in the 1960s  Â
Yes, that was me. My school was literally next door to my home, but boarding was heavily encouraged for two reasons: being a day boy...
Guy Lambert
Mar 244 min read
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A Temporary Accountant in London from 1976
For some reason this website from time to time decided to turn my writing inside out. It annoys me. I quite like the normal green type on...
Guy Lambert
Mar 247 min read
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Police
This blog was posted on my Facebook blog page but I had forgotten about this story, or that I had the Facebook page . I have resurrected...
Guy Lambert
Mar 238 min read
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Traditional Brentford Blog 20 March 2025 number 473 in a series started in 2015
As I said, not much happened this week. I was still in Brentford on Friday and Saturday but the only excitement (mild) was meeting with...
Guy Lambert
Mar 204 min read
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Traditional Brentford Blog 13 March 2025 number 472 in a series started in 2015
On Friday I attended a funeral at Mortlake Crematorium. This was for Sue Casey. Sue was a former teacher but whilst I have been active...
Guy Lambert
Mar 146 min read
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Traditional Brentford Blog 6 March 2025 number 471 in a series started in 2015
On Friday I had a brief meeting and a beer with a local man about problems with the back part of the old Charlton House, where it butts...
Guy Lambert
Mar 76 min read
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Traditional Brentford Blog 27 February 2025 number 470 in a series started in 2015
I won't bore you with old cars again this week, but I went on Friday to something called Race Retro. Surprisingly, old racing cars....
Guy Lambert
Feb 285 min read
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Traditional Brentford Blog 20 February 2025 number 469 in a series started in 2015
Well this has been a dispiritingly quiet week. I'm not sure whether this is because people are on holiday (certainly quite a number...
Guy Lambert
Feb 226 min read
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