The next Pinner Local History Society talk is "An Evening With Michael Rosen, My Early Life In Pinner " hosted by our Chairman Roy Jakes, on Thursday 5th September at 8pm in the Pinner Village Hall. Michael Rosen was born in Harrow in 1946. He lived in Bridge Street and Love Lane going to Tyneholme Nursery […]
Our next visit is to Harrow School for a guided tour on 10th August at 11am. We will be visiting notable historic locations within the school including Fourth Form Room, Speech Room, Chapel, Shepherd Churchill Hall and Alex Fitch room. Afterwards, there will be an opportunity for refreshments at the Spire cafe in nearby St Mary's Church […]
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.
