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

Eddie Rogers – Personal thoughts from: David Merritt and Donald Kerr

David. "I don’t believe I ever heard him raise his voice except in support of the Bees, and he often exasperated the rest of us by attempting to look on the bright side of every situation – not always easy after a Tuesday night defeat!". Donald "On one notable occasion...

Read More

Launching BU heritage

We've come a long way since our birth in 2001, with the meeting at the Hounslow Civic Centre, later registration with the FSA and our first AGM that September. All of that leading towards the first meetings with Matthew Benham in the Autumn of 2005, owning the Club from January...

Read More

Griffin Park – A Part Of My Life

The clock is ticking to convert Griffin Park into a residential development and with much of our wonderful old stadium now razed to the ground it leaves us just with our memories - Greville Waterman, Consulting Editor, shares his very personal thoughts

Read More

Frankie’s dream came true

Chris Tate had an invitation to meet Frank Hatley, a young 95 year old Bee. Frank had a dream to come to GTech for the first time, he first went to Griffin Park in 1937

Read More

Bill Hagerty

Twice editor of the Sunday Today and The People, and former acting editor London Daily Mirror, Bill Hagerty is a Bee of more than 20 years

Read More

Ron Noades – the “white haired mercenary”

Jim Levack's personal account of those days and an experience Brentford’s new supporters have fortunately never had to endure – thanks to Bees United

Read More

1

…

3

4

5

6

7

…

13

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Functional

Performance

Analytics

Others

Heritage

Our Heritage Articles

Eddie Rogers – Personal thoughts from: David Merritt and Donald Kerr

Launching BU heritage

Griffin Park – A Part Of My Life

Frankie’s dream came true

Bill Hagerty

Ron Noades – the “white haired mercenary”