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Remembering those who died 1939-1945
As well as the war memorial cross set up in 1922 outside the west end of the church, St Mary's has a Roll of Honour for both World Wars displayed inside the church. It was inscribed in 1954 and is located in the north aisle, a memorial to those from the Parish of Twickenham who died in the conflicts. St Mary’s has a separate Roll of Honour, also on display, for those who died in the second World War, in whose memory the gates at the entrance to the churchyard were restored i
Christopher Williams
Nov 2, 202510 min read


St Mary’s Schools Prize, 1895
Our Parish Archivist, Diana Wells, writes about meeting a recent visitor to Twickenham and receiving a very special gift... Beatrice...
Christopher Williams
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Dealing with the pigeons in the church tower 90 years ago …
Edward (Ted) Morris* recalled in 1991 how the problems caused by the pigeons were handled in the 1930s… ‘While Assistant Tower-Keeper in...
Christopher Williams
Jul 10, 20242 min read


The VI that fell on Gotham Villas on Twickenham Riverside.
An intriguing enquiry was received in 2021 via the Parish website: “My mother who is 90 is stuck with a memory of her uncle Cecil (Bore)...
Diana Wells
May 31, 20242 min read
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