Lodge News
April 4th, 2014
St Mary the Virgin is a 13th-century Anglican parish church in Northolt. It is one of London’s smallest churches, with a nave measuring only 44 feet (13 m) by 25 feet (7.6 m). The church was built around 1290 and, according to the parish vicar Reverend Greville Thomas, some of his parishoners joke that his compact disc player that he uses for musical accompaniment to his services, is almost as old!
“It’s ...
March 28th, 2014
Lodge Brothers and Wickenden of Northfields Avenue, Ealing were proud to have assisted the Ealing Riding School with a touching send-off for its proprietor Mr Geoff Edwards – and what better way to honour a man who worked with horses than with a horse drawn hearse.
Geoff founded the Ealing Riding School in 1985, and has been an integral part of the community ever since, teaching people of all ages and abilitie...
March 27th, 2014
Before the Second World War began, George Wylder & Co was building cars of the highest standing – Rolls Royce in fact. The Company also built hearses, and almost fifty years after the death of George Wylder, his widow took her own final journey in a vintage car built by her husband.
96 year-old Win Wylder passed away recently in Lynwood Care Centre in Sunninghill, and her family were so proud that the 1937 Ro...
March 26th, 2014
Lodge Brothers & Wickenden Funeral Directors have recently become the local coordinator for Preemies UK, a ‘not-for-profit’ organization that aims to keep over 100 neonatal intensive care units across the country supplied with ‘tiny togs for tiny tots’. The charity relies on the handy-work of volunteers as the smaller-sized garments are not produced by any major companies.
Valerie Perkins and Kim McLaug...
March 25th, 2014
Lodge Brothers & Wickenden Funeral Directors have recently become the local coordinator for Preemies UK, a ‘not-for-profit’ organization that aims to keep over 100 neonatal intensive care units across the country supplied with ‘tiny togs for tiny tots’. The charity relies on the handy-work of volunteers as the smaller-sized garments are not produced by any major companies.
Valerie Perkins and Kim McLaughl...
