The Friends of St Anne’s Church

Safeguarding the future of one of the most treasured landmark buildings in Kew

CONTRIBUTION – RESTORATION – CONSERVATION

Our Purpose

Our primary purpose is to unite those who have a particular interest and affection for the Parish Church of St Anne, Kew. The Friends of St Anne’s Church, Kew, registered with the Charity Commission (Registered Charity No. 1085389), is committed to:

✠ raising funds to help maintain the fabric of the church and churchyard for future generations;
✠ financing special projects to restore the church and churchyard, and
✠ promoting public awareness of the church and its place in the history of Kew.

What have ‘The Friends’ done?

The Friends of St Anne’s Church, Kew has funded various projects to restore and conserve this 300-year-old landmark building including:

✠  Commissioning a master plan for the restoration programme;
✠  Renewal and upgrade of the church floodlighting;
✠  Repair and restoration of the South Porch;
✠  A major contribution to the repair and restoration of the structural stonework around the church;
✠  Restoration and conservation of the tombs of Thomas Gainsborough, Johann Zoffany and Thomas Gardiner.
✠  Renovation and repair of the church perimeter wall.
✠  Renewal of the pathway around St Anne’s churchyard.

Fundraising Events

We run our Events each month except through the summer months. Go to our Website www.friendsofstanneskew.org.uk for further details and on the TW9 Kew website.