Our next meeting will be the The Early Years - Angus Fraser in conversation with Roy Jakes is on 3rd September at 8.00pm at Pinner Village Hall. Angus Fraser MBE joins PLHS Chairman Roy Jakes for a conversation exploring his early years in Harrow and the beginnings of a remarkable career in top‑level cricket, journalism and […]
PLHS Research Group Presenting at 2026 LAMAS Conference! Date: Saturday, 21st November 2026 Venue: London Museum Docklands We are delighted to announce that the Pinner Local History Society Research Group presentation has been selected for the 60th Annual LAMAS History Conference! This year’s conference theme is An Intelligent Interest: Learning and Education in London History. […]
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.
