Heritage

Looking back at the Bees

Bees United is now the lawful custodian of the Brentford FC collection of items, programmes and overall archive. We are building completely new catalogues for all the items and objects. We are building the BU collection too. More news to follow and we will keep you posted

Our Heritage Articles

What’s next for Griffin Park

Bees United asked to meet ECOWORLD recently to learn how the plans for GP were progressing after quite some time with little real news or updates

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Our new Heritage shirt is instore May 2nd!

Brentford FC took advantage of new technology in the 1890's and the shirts changed from solid claret to stripes - claret and blue, with a new club crest. This is the second heritage shirt

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The unique Stan Bowles

Each player would prepare in different ways. Stan Bowles was a late changer, never putting his kit on before 2.30pm and often not until 2.40. Fred Callaghan let them do their own thing. Jonathan Burchill has compiled this collection of facts and figures to remind us that Stan was unique

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1889 Heritage shirt

It was 1889. Brentford Rowing club had decided to form a new winter sport club for their members. They also decided that the kit colours would be claret and blue. Bees United has realised that shirt for you to wear in 2024 and it’s in the Superstore, now!

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Bob Amos 1933 – 2023

" ..... He told Mum they had to get married on a Friday so it didn’t clash with the football .... "

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Martin Lange Vase

Paul Stembridge, one of the BU Archivists, recalls Martin Lange's contribution in the 1980's including the vase which is now part of the BU archive

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Heritage

Our Heritage Articles

What’s next for Griffin Park

Our new Heritage shirt is instore May 2nd!

The unique Stan Bowles

1889 Heritage shirt

Bob Amos 1933 – 2023

Martin Lange Vase