This eye-witness report seen through Bees eyes is from inside Griffin Park by Bees United Chairman Stewart Purvis, who was one of the club directors allowed to watch the game.
Ron Fishlock is 96 and has been a Brentford fan since the age of 11 so that’s 85 years a Bee. By joining BU his daughter Chris also helped BU connect with him. BU Chairman Stewart Purvis explains.
Brentford's longest-serving full time member of staff, Lisa Skelhorn, joined the club 30 years ago. Here's a profile of our Club Secretary that we published in 2020.
Viewers to the game against WBA will have seen an impressive display of more than 100 Brentford flags around Griffin Park. So where did they all come from?
It was always going to be a tight fit to squeeze a football stadium inside a triangle of railway lines. Two decades on we salute the fan who first worked out that it could be done.
The second of our tributes to Brentford supporters who died after contracting COVID-19 is to a Bees fan who was in a care home. It was prepared with the help of his brother Jack to whom Bees United is very grateful.
The former Brentford mid-fielder Paul Shrubb has died aged 64 after a long battle with Motor Neurone Disease. Brentford historian Greville Waterman visited Paul in 2014, five years after the illness forced him to give up work. Grev wrote this article which we re-publish as a tribute to Paul.
A new generation of Bees fans are now hearing the Brentford anthems of singer-songwriter Robb Johnson. BU Chairman Stewart Purvis discovered Robb was singing about Lionel Road a decade and half ago.
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