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Pinner Local History Society

Pinner and its environs - Pinner Green, Hatch End, North Harrow and Rayners Lane were once part of Pinner's parish - have an unexpectedly complex and rich past. The Society exists to encourage and promote interest in local history, particularly of our area. It does this through meetings, research, talks, visits, publications and displays.

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August 26, 2021
Next Meeting

The next Pinner Local History Society talk is Local Road Transport Through the Ages, by The PLHS Research Group on Thursday 6th March at 8pm in the Pinner Village Hall.   The group will present research into the history of road transport in Pinner and the surrounding areas.  It will include stagecoaches, horse and motor buses, commercial haulage […]

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August 26, 2021
Latest News

Thank you to everyone that braved the wet night for our first 2025 talk on 5th February, The Metropolitan Railway during the First World War by Richard Dennis. Richard’s talk was both informative and amusing and gave us an interesting insight to the importance of the railway during the First World War and the role […]

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About Our Area

August 30, 2021
About Our Area

Pinner is centuries old. It was one of the ten hamlets of the medieval Harrow Manor and is still the most easily distinguishable today. The name Pinner is nowadays considered to be of Saxon origin. Among the oldest written records of Pinner is one telling us that the church was here during the 1230s.

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