Sylvia KentSylvia Kent came to live in the Brentwood area in the mid-1960s and enjoyed studying Brentwood’s history, joining the Brentwood Historical Society and later the Brentwood Writers’ Circle. She has worked as a freelance columnist and author for many yers, illustrating her work with her own photographs. Alongside this, she worked in Westminster Palace for Hansard for both Parliamentary Chambers from 1979-2005. Her historical features and photographs have been published in many national and regional magazines and local press. She is Archivist to the Society of Women Writers & Journalists’, Vice-President of Brentwood Writers’ Circle & trustee at the Cater Museum, Billericay. Read More Read Less