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

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THE DAY NOADES SOLD OUT TO BU

30th September, was the anniversary of the day in 2005 when Bees United announced a ‘huge step forward in their plans to take-over the Club from the current owner, Ron Noades’. Brian Burgess, then the Chairman of BU, remembers it well.
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IVAN JOINS A VERY SHORT LIST OF ENGLAND BEES

After news of the selection of Ivan Toney for the England squad Brentford historian Jonathan Burchill, author of ‘A Pub on Each Corner’, kindly looked back to see when Brentford players last played for England or even came close.
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BILL ‘THE FISH’ BILLINGS – A BRENTFORD LEGEND

The death of Howard 'Bill the Fish' Billings has brought back memories of his decades as a turnstile operator at Griffin Park, a fan at away games and a BU member. These are some of the tributes and the images we have received plus an archive video clip of an...
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