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In Brentford it's HAPPY MIDDLESEX DAY.

Brentford next door has a colossal history.It was once the County Town of Middlesex. The town seems a bit wrecked in recent times... but it's still surviving.

Jim Lawes ● 1990d6 Comments

Happy Middlesex Day!

Ed Saper ● 1990d

ES > "Happy Middlesex Day!"A History of the County of Middlesex comes in 12 volumes.Volume 7 is full of local interest - Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden:https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/middx/vol7

John Whitworth ● 1990d

So Brentford FC are a Middlesex club then?

peter king ● 1990d

Always worth celebrating the land of the Middle Saxons, Jim. Happy Middlesex Day!

Colin Jordan ● 1990d

I'd like to say I the man who put the sex in Middlesex, but it's more like the idle...

Keith Iddon ● 1990d

Just learned about this yesterday courtesy of the guys at the Last Stop Pop Up in Brentford - here's a little more that might be of interest: https://www.theoldie.co.uk/blog/happy-middlesex-day

Gabriella Giles ● 1989d