Henry’s parents visit henry’s grave at Deerhurst Church every day, and friends and family visit regularly. The grave is always colourful, with flowers reflecting the seasons, and needless-to-say a collection of ornamental dogs. We are currently raising money for a memorial bench to be placed in the church, so that when we all visit, there …
Henry’s Birthday 2020
2020 will ever be remembered as the year of the Coronovirus outbreak, and National Lockdowns. As we were in partial lockdown for the anniversary of Henry’s passing, a few friends and family joined Rev Kay Mundy for a socially distanced short reading and prayer at the grave. For his Birthday, we received a spectacular array …
Henry’s birthday – 15th September 2019 (he would have been 13)
On 15th September 2019 Henry’s parents Bob and Laura donated a vein scanner to Gloucestershire Hospital Children’s centre. This donation of £3000 came from Henry’s memorial fund. Alex Lovell from BBC Points West (who Henry infamously ‘took the microphone from’ on Children in Need, has remained in contact with Bob and Laura, and she came …
July 29th 2018 (the 4th Anniversary of Henry’s passing)
Henry should have been leaving Primary school in July 2018, instead we were all marking the 4th anniversary of him passing. To leave a lasting legacy to his school, Henry’s parents presented a hand-crafted solid table and seats to his Primary school, these were placed in the Year 6 garden, along with a pink rose …
New Readathon Bookcase Donated to Gloucester Hospital Children’s Centre in Henry’s Name
Today, Laura and Robert Bromberg went to to Gloucester Hospital Children’s Centre. At the gathering were Henry’s grandparents; Michael Loader the storyteller (who was such a great pal of Henry); staff from Readathon and some hospital staff who knew him well. A brand new Readathon bookcase was being donated to the hospital in Henry’s name …
3/12/16 The Matinee performance of the pantomime at the Everyman, Cheltenham was dedicated to Henry and Readathon
BBC Points West were there to cover the story and remember Henry and his relationship with the Everyman Theatre. Firstly, as a young child with their theatre group and then on stage each year bantering with Tweedy the Clown annually at the pantomime. He was sorely missed this year and so a ‘fancy-dress’ performance was …
Radio Gloucestershire Interview Robert and Laura Bromberg about Henry’s Legacy
Everyman Theatre dedicates the pantomime collections made to Readathon in Henry’s name
The pantomime season is in full swing! Henry was a familiar figure at the Everyman Theatre. When he was young, as a member of their Saturday morning drama group but in later years, putting memorable performances in as one of the children called up on stage to engage with the pantomime dame and Tweedy the …
Stop Press! BBC Inside Out (Points West) Monday 10th October 2016
Part of the programme is being dedicated to Henry for those of you who would like to see it. If you can’t pick it up on Points West it will be available on BBC iPlayer.
HenryBromberg.com website
We are setting up this website, henrybromberg.com , as a way to celebrate the life of Henry and for people to share their stories, photos and videos with us in one central place. We can also inform people about Henrys Charities and hopefully raise awareness about Organ Donation too. Thank you for visiting.