1901
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Ealing Tenants Ltd founded by General Builders Ltd under the guidance of Henry Vivian. Construction began on the first nine houses, 71-87 Woodfield Road (Vivian Terrace)
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1901-1906
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Further building in Woodfield Avenue, Woodfield Crescent and Brunner Road
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1906
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More land purchased and a 'garden suburb' plan designed by Parker & Unwin (planners of Hampstead Garden Suburb, founded 1907)
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1907-11
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Construction of Winscombe Crescent, Ludlow Road, Neville Road, Ruskin Gardens, 2–6 Brentham Way, part of Meadvale Road. Most houses designed by F. Cavendish Pearson
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1911-15
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Final phase of estate designed by G. Lister Sutcliffe – Denison Road, Holyoake Walk, North View, lower Brentham Way and Fowlers Walk
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1911
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Brentham Club & Institute opened by Duke and Duchess of Connaught
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1912
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Holyoake House built: 24 small flats for single and retired people
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1916
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St Barnabas Church completed
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1920s
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C.G. Butler designed 7–8, 9–19, 10–24 and 72–78 Brentham Way
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1930
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Henry Vivian died. By this time Ealing Tenants had been absorbed by Co-Partnership Tenants. The co-partnership idea was waning and houses were being sold to private purchasers
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1930s
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25-33 Brentham Way & Pitshanger, Holyoake and Winscombe Courts built
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1936
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Estate sold to Liverpool Trust Ltd
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1940
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Bradford Property Trust became owners of the remaining tenanted houses
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1947
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Brentham Club & Institute offered for sale and purchased by the members
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1950s
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21-23a Brentham Way, Rookery Nook in Brunner Road, 186 & 188 Pitshanger Lane built
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1969
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Brentham designated a Conservation Area by London Borough of Ealing
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1970
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Brentham Society formed to encourage principle of conservation
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1972
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Preservation Order served by Greater London Council on Brentham Club building
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1975
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Brentham Garden Suburb awarded Article 4 conservation area status
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1987
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'Great Storm' destroys nearly 70 trees in Brentham
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1999
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Brentham Heritage Society founded as a charitable arm of the Brentham Society; St Barnabas Millennium Hall opened by the Bishop of London
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2000
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Publication of Brentham: a history of pioneer garden suburb 1901-2001 by Aileen Reid; Brentham Heritage Society awarded charitable status by the Charity Commission
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2001
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Centenary of Brentham Garden Suburb
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2004
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Photographic survey of the Brentham Garden Suburb Conservation Area undertaken
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2006
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Centenary of Brentham May Day
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