Jeffrey Bingham Mead

The Greenwich, A Town for All Seasons Show with Jeffrey Bingham Mead

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This weekly podcast show takes its listener on journeys to the history and culture of one of America's premier communities, Greenwich, Connecticut USA. Hosted by Jeffrey Bingham Mead, a direct descendant of Greenwich's 17th century founders.

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Jeffrey Bingham Mead

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Happy Thanksgiving! 1949, Judge Hubbard's Lightning Rods, Holiday Events & More! 28.11.2025 38:48

  Welcome to the Thanksgiving Day, 27th of November 2025 Show. CLICK HERE Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   You'll be treated to a small sampling of Thanksgiving t...

Cos Cob's Evolution, Housekeepers League Announced, 1932, Human Flight's Future, A Romance Rekinded 17.11.2025 35:14

  Amos Mead Brush House, Strickland Road Historic District, Cos Cob. Welcome to the 18th of November 2025 Show. This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   On Greenwich Life As It Is-And Was , you'll learn...

Veterans Day, 1845-1849, Famous Building Contractor, Crimes and More! 11.11.2025 526:19:52

Welcome to the Veterans Day, 11th of November 2025 Show. Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Welcome to the 11th of November Veterans Day 2025 show. We salute our veteran...

Haunted History of Greenwich: The Mysterious Bush Family Cemetery and Vault Formerly at Field Point (1894) 02.11.2025 15:09

Bush Family Cemetery Plot, Putnam St. Mary's Cemetery, Greenwich, Connecticut.                 THE MYSTERIOUS VAULT BUILT BY SMUGGLERS, IT BECOMES A BURIAL PLACE FOR THE DEAD-MY ANCIENT FRIEND'S STORY. The Railroad Company, at its own expense, will re-inter the bodies of the dead under the supervision of an undertaker, and such reinterment, if desired, will...

Haunted History of Greenwich: The Haunted House at Putnam Lake (1899) 31.10.2025 9:52

  GHOST STORIES GALORE Strange Antics at the Late Home of Josephus Palmer-Present Occupants Bombarded with Apples, Nuts, and Coal-The Mysterious Woman in Black. If Mr. of Mrs. Stephen Hubbard were believers in spooks and ghosts, they certainly would not now reside in their present home. Many queer stories have gone forth about the nightly pranks of some person or persons who made Mr. Hub...

Old Elections Warm Affairs, 1894 Pointers for Voters, 1896 Public Demonstrations & More! 30.10.2025 37:26

Ezekiel Lemondale Welcome to the Election Day, 4th of November 2025 Show. Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Oliver Deliverance Mead, aged 95, in 1937 casting his vote.&...

President Cleveland Comes to Greenwich, A Bachelor's Invention, Runaway Horses, Halloween 1911 and More! 28.10.2025 31:08

  1911. Welcome to the 28th of October 2025 Show. Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   President Grover Cleveland came to Greenwich, but he did not have much to say....

Maud Ballington Booth of the Salvation Army Comes to Town, Halloween Countdown, Assaults, Burglaries, Haunted History of Greenwich & More! 21.10.2025 26:24

  Maud Ballington Booth of the Salvation Army . Welcome to the 21st of October 2025 Show. CLICK HERE Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   On a Friday evening in June,...

Artist's Halloween, Greenwich Robberies, Fights, Accidents, Crimes & More 14.10.2025 31:57

  Welcome to the 14th of October 2025 Show. Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere! One of my favorite Halloween stories in Greenwich was set at the Holley Inn in Cos Cob (Bush...

Rosemary Hall Comes to Greenwich, Thomas Lyon House, Crimes & More 13.10.2025 37:12

  Welcome to the 7th of October 2025 Show. CLICK HERE Support The Podcast Here!   This podcast is made possible by Greenwich Farm Hui, LLC, Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   The year was 1900. A new school -Rosemary Hall- just moved to Greenwich 125...

Save Freccia Brothers Garage of Greenwich, Connecticut 11.09.2025 44:26

  Please give generously and save Freccia Brothers Garage today   (GoFundMe)                   Welcome to the 2nd of September 2025 Show                             ...

Save Freccia Brothers Garage of Greenwich, Connecticut 11.09.2025 44:26

Sons of Italy Convention in Greenwich, Our Passing Trees, Oneida Cruises Cape Cod Canal & More! 27.07.2025 38:33

    Welcome to the 29th of July 2025 Show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere! A century ago, Greenwich hosted the state convention of the Order Sons of Italy in America -today's   Order Son and Daughters of Italy in Ame...

Historic Havemeyer School Building: A Conversation with Dan Quigley 21.07.2025 33:58

  Welcome to the 22nd of July 2025 Show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere! One year ago, the Town government issued a Request-for-Proposal (RFP) to redevelop the historic Havemeyer School building. It is located at 290 Greenwich...

Greenwich Founder's Day July 18, 2025: Missy Wolfe, Author of Hidden History of Colonial Greenwich 20.07.2025 35:41

    Welcome to Greenwich Founder's Day, the 18th of July 2025 Show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere! On the 385th Greenwich Founder's Day show on July 18, 2025 we featured an encore presentation of our November broadc...

Happy Fourth of July! House On Wheels, Outrunning Motorcycle Cops, James Reid's Will, King George V Sends His Regards & More 01.07.2025 34:04

Monday, June 30, 2025 Happy Fourth of July! House On Wheels, Outrunning Motorcycle Cops, James Reid's Will, King George V Sends His Regards & More   Welcome to the 1st of July 2025 show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   W...

Hutchins Cottage, 1920, Stage Coach Corners, Joseph Christiano, Theft By Model Servants & More! 22.05.2025 42:34

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, our journey back in time will take us to Hutchins Cottage in Belle Haven, made possible by Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by M...

Jack’s Island, Genjiro Yeto, 1924, Old Church Road & More! 19.05.2025 834:41:31

Welcome to the 27th of May 2025 show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, we’ll visit Jack’s Island, thanks to Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Berna...

Lawson Cottage, 1903, Byram’s Four Names, Auto Thieves, Memorial Day 1917, Heavenly Bound & More! 14.05.2025 776:53:46

Welcome to the 20th of May 2025 show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere! On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, we’ll visit Lawson Cottage, featured in Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard. Wh...

Day Estate, 1919, Yasukata Murai House, Fingerprinting Comes to Greenwich & More! 09.05.2025 40:35

Welcome to the 13th of May 2025 Show. This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services of New York, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera : Reliable c urbside door-to-door airport transportation services. Contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383.   Michael Helupka Tree Servi...

Conover Cottage, 1967, Artist Kong Bai Ji, Crimes & More! 05.05.2025 38:33

Welcome to the 6th of May 2025 show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera: Reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. 1.203.621.8383. Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC. Call 203.622.8737. Call-A-Ride of...

Foundation House at Old Mill Farm, 1966, From the Mail Bag, Crimes & More! 01.05.2025 720:45:17

Welcome to the 29th of April 2025 show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the p...

The Knoll, 1965, Sea Scout Ship Awa, Dynamite Ban, Capt. Sylvanus Mead Shot, Gardeners & Railroad Station & More! 19.04.2025 620:51:29

Welcome to the 22nd of April 2025 show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the p...

Italian Villa, 1961, Sea Scouts to Newport, Treasure Hunt, Lizzie Ford Protest, Eloped with Employer, Speeding Buses 10.04.2025 45:44

Welcome to the 15th of April 2025 show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the p...

As You Like It, Blacksmiths, 1960, Gymkhana at Rockefeller Track & More! 05.04.2025 43:41

    Welcome to the 8th of April 2025 Show.   This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!   Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation....