Community researchers have been working with Hounslow’s Local Studies Department to reveal the people, places and stories that make the town tick. Read a brief exploration of Hounslow's rich cultural Heritage in this online version of our POP-UP MUSEUM.

Learn about this community exhibition on Hounslow's rich history here.

Learn about Hounslow's important role in the gunpowder production up until 1926 here.

Hounslow became a central place for aviation, with some great exploits that you can discover here.

Find out about the early settlements and where Hounslow got its name from here.

Hounslow was an important stopping point for stage coaches. Find out more here.

Meet the SAGAR Ladies and learn more about their stories here.

Find out about the town of Hounslow and the development of the fair here.

The industrial age brought shops, railway stations and better education to Hounslow. Find out more here.

Read the poems made by the Allotment Group and see pictures of the allotments here.