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A History of the County of Middlesex
… farm. The farm continued, though on a reduced scale, after building had swallowed up most of the farmland and the firm … all farming was diminishing as farmland was sold for building. From 3,370 a. (3,035 a. grass) in 1870, the acreage … and established by 1882, provided many bricks for local building until they were demolished in 1937. 75 There was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… premises. School pence 1878 (2 d. to 4 d.). Joined Nat. Soc. 1887. Permanent sch. opened 1889 for 120 I. 1890 a.a. 58 … as SM comprehensive formed by amalg. of Willesden Sch. of Building (Kilburn Polytechnic), 74 Gibbons Rd. sec. mod., and … 85 By 1898 there was an enrolment of 1,571, 86 and a new building was opened in Glengall Road, Kilburn, in 1904. A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Willesden and Paddington, which had been obscured by building in the area, was redefined. 5 In 1875 there were … complaints that boundary stones had been removed during building at Willesden Junction and the boundary between …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… into Brondesbury and Willesden Green. In 1902 an iron building was erected for services and religious classes on a … roads. Called Brondesbury synagogue, it was a red-brick building in an oriental style with Moorish domes and arches. … next door at nos. 131-5 Walm Lane. A two-storeyed brick building with rounded doors and windows was in use in 1978. 5 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a pound to be set up in Petticoat Lane, probably the brick building dismantled in 1895, and from 1828 regularly … there were committees for allotments, parish charities, building a vestry hall, the state of the poor, and nuisances. … health, and a sanitary inspector. Their work increased as building, especially jerry-building, spread. In the decade …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… who, increasingly from 1859, let the estate on 99-year building leases. 60 In 1567 the lessee was given permission … 62 It survived as a brick farmhouse until engulfed by building in the 1860s. 63 The manor or prebend of … Robertson, pp. 144-5, 389-90; inf. from English Place-Name Soc. V.C.H. Mdx. i, p. 121, nos. 20-3. Domesday of St. Paul's …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and the duke of Buckingham still had 136 a. in 1887. 46 Building began on the estate in the late 1890s and was … 53 In the late 1870s land at Willesden Green was sold for building and a large portion of the Neasden lands to the … a. 55 All that land, including Neasden House, was used for building, mostly in the 1930s, although the Grange (part of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1870s until the First World War mirrored the growth of building in Willesden, chapels and mission halls opening in … were more frequent than openings in spite of the spread of building to Neasden and Cricklewood in the 1930s. There were … P.R.O., RG 31/3, no. 2335; Kelly's Dir. Mdx. (1855); Nat. Soc. files, Harlesden All Souls. Based on Harlesden Meth. Ch. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… when its materials were used for the new National school building. 42 By 1828 the two parish constables were aided by … Road from c. 1892 until it closed in 1938. 49 The building was bombed during the Second World War and from 1965 … The local authority had taken control by 1895. A temporary building in Harlesden Road in 1910 replaced the former …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… seating 200. Became part of Jesus and Mary convent on building of red brick church with companile in modern … chapel 1977 in Chamberlayne Rd., Kensal Rise. Red-brick building altered to seat 1,100. 83 The Catholic Missionary …