Avril Kennedy

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AVRIL KENNEDY – who passed away in May 2022.       Avril who passed away in May 2022 at the age of 80, was a dedicated ECSRA Committee Member for around ten years in the 2000’s. Avril moved from Glasgow and bought her home here in 2002. She saw her move to London as…

The Annual ECSRA BBQ – summer 2022

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The Annual BBQ With some relief we were able to hold our annual BBQ for the first time in three years on Saturday the 9th July as the BBQ is the the main fundraiser for ECSRA. Jerry Shillingford (a one-time resident in the Square) was our wonderful DJ for the evening, providing the entertainment and…

2022 – The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

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2022  The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations For the 5th June celebrations, bunting went up around the Square, gazeboes positioned, tea and soft drinks set up in preparation to celebrate the wonderful milestone Her Majesty has reached. Both Committee’s – the Earl’s Court Square Residents’ Association Committee (ECSRA) and the EC Garden Square Sub-Committee – joined…

ECSRA History Walk – 6th March 2022

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ECSRA History Walk – 6th March 2022 This event evolved as Christine Powell and Sue Lupton had done a lot of research on the Square for our Plaques Event last year but sadly, there were few takers for tours as everyone was enjoying the sunshine and the complimentary champagne and canapés. Rather than waste the…

ECSRA Magazine spring 2022

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Our latest edition of the ECSRA magazine celebrates some of the highlights of the last twelve months, including the installation of four plaques to commemorate four local heroes. The Council’s City Living Local Life (CLLL) fund has been good to us as it sponsored the four plaques to celebrate the lives of notable individuals who…