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Tag: Maidenhead

Maidenhead Breweries

Breweries significantly shaped Maidenhead's economy, evolving from small beginnings to major industrial success by the 20th century.

Ken Sutherland 2nd November 20262nd November 2026

Maidenhead’s Historic Inns

Maidenhead's historic inns, once thriving, have largely vanished, replaced by modern establishments and various buildings over centuries.

Ken Sutherland 31st October 202631st October 2026

The Maidenhead Swimming Pool

The history of Maidenhead's swimming baths showcases the evolution from outdoor lidos to indoor facilities over time.

Ken Sutherland 31st October 202631st October 2026

Changing faces of the Guildhall

Maidenhead's Guildhall has evolved through several constructions, reflecting historical changes and architectural styles since the 15th century.

Ken Sutherland 31st October 202631st October 2026

Maidenhead Cinemas

Maidenhead’s cinema history spans from early 1900s roller skating rinks to modern multi-screen complexes by 2003.

Ken Sutherland 1st September 20261st September 2026

Heritage Open Days 2010

HERITAGE Open Days provide free public access to historic sites in Slough and Maidenhead from September 11 to 12.

Ken Sutherland 30th August 202630th August 2026

The Canadian Red Cross Hospital

The Duchess of Connaught Hospital, established in 1915, treated soldiers during both World Wars before closing in 1985.

Ken Sutherland 25th August 202625th August 2026

The Jubilee Clock Tower in Maidenhead

The Jubilee Clock Tower in Maidenhead, built for Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee, opened on August 1, 1900.

Ken Sutherland 25th August 202625th August 2026

Stuchbery Store in Maidenhead

Stuchbery’s Stores in Maidenhead transformed into a prominent Victorian emporium before its closure in the 1950s.

Ken Sutherland 24th August 202624th August 2026

Braywick House

Braywick House, built in 1675, has a rich history of ownership and is currently used as office space.

Ken Sutherland 24th August 202624th August 2026

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