The Heath & Hampstead Society fights to preserve the wild and natural state of the Heath; to maintain the character and amenities of Hampstead; and to promote the study of local history, natural history and conservation.
Sir David Alexander Cecil Low was a self-taught caricaturist and cartoonist. He was born in New Zealand, migrated to Sydney in 1911 and came to London in 1919, where he stayed and made his career and his home.
The estate of the late Jenifer Ford, a lifelong member of the Society and Hampstead resident and painter, bequeathed to the Society a collection of her paintings of Hampstead and the Heath.