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30 September 2023
in Cricklewood

Zohaib Nazir

Amy Johnson, the pioneering aviator, gripped the control stick as her beloved de Havilland Gipsy Moth fought against the relentless fury of the sandstorm. Her goggles were coated with a fine layer of grit, her once clear view now obscured by the swirling chaos outside. The wind buffeted the tiny aircraft, threatening to cast it […]

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30 September 2023
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Joice Nageswaran

I couldn’t believe it, I was actually in control of the yoke, I was speechless, it was a dream come true. I’ve always wanted to fly a plane and to be honest even though it was so hard to get a hold of one. I always knew I was capable of doing it and that […]

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30 September 2023
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Salwa Ali

Muttering profanities under her breath, Amy clutched the yoke of her biplane and charged it towards a billow of snowy white clouds. Jason, her trusted companion in this tedious and strenuous journey, shuddered as it travelled through the pearly haze that threatened to conceal the view beneath. Amy had set off for this perilous flight […]

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30 September 2023
in Cricklewood

Kingsbury High Creative Writers Flying High

The Brent Women of Renown Project are in partnership with Kingsbury High School and the team were out during summer term 2023 delivering school assemblies and workshops to lower school as well as creative writing and oral history to sixth form students. Dr Midge Gillies facilitated the oral history and creative writing workshop with the […]

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21 September 2023
in Cricklewood

Upcoming Events for Brent Women of Renown

Pupils at Maple Walk School doing a Dame Stephanie inspired coding workshop in March 2023 designed by Ms Gaby Hill.  So she was a child on the Kindertransport, arriving a refugee. What happened next. We’ll cover more of Dame Stephanie’s life in the Brent Women of Renown film, to be screened on 6th November 2023.

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21 September 2023
in Cricklewood

Party for the Pioneer, Dame Stephanie Shirley 

Dame Stephanie Shirley has just celebrated her 90th birthday and the Brent Women of Renown project team salute her on this joyous occasion. In her words “I’ve done more in the eight decades since that miserable day when my mother put me on a train, than I would ever have believed possible. I decided to […]

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24 March 2023
in Cricklewood

Dame Stephanie gave a talk “My Family in Exile”

The Brent Women of Renown project is a heritage lottery funded project awarded to Cricklewood Town Team being delivered throughout 2023, sharing the achievements and struggles of three pioneering women through school workshops and adult engagement forums . Dame Stephanie Shirley, CH is one of the  three pioneer women recognised as a pioneer computer engineer […]

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28 February 2023
in Cricklewood

Press Release for Cricklewood Town Team website

The Cricklewood Town Team (CTT), a group of volunteers representing the local community
who work to improve the area for residents and business, has been awarded a National Lottery
Heritage Fund grant of £78,000 to celebrate the life and achievements of three Brent Women of
Renown who overcame adversity and prejudice to change the world for the better.

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19 June 2022
in Cricklewood

The Heart of Cricklewood 

A feature paving stone has been installed in the new pedestrian piazza in Oaklands Road to celebrate Cricklewood’s heritage in film production. Cricklewood was the heart of film making between 1920 – 1938 and the home of Stoll Studios.  Sir Oswald Stoll had bought a disused aeroplane factory on Temple Road and transformed into what […]

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10 June 2022
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Royally Cricklewood Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

On Saturday, 4 June 2022 Cricklewood Town Centre hosted the Royally Cricklewood festival. This vibrant event was awarded a grant from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund,  ensuring that creativity played an important role in local community celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.   The event was opened with the National Anthem, […]

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