Willesden: Buddhism

A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 7, Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1982.

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'Willesden: Buddhism', in A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 7, Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden, (London, 1982) pp. 247. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/middx/vol7/p247b [accessed 18 March 2024]

BUDDHISM.

In 1975 a Tibetan Buddhist centre, called Orgyen Chö Ling, opened in Chatsworth Rd., Kilburn. It moved out of Willesden in 1976 but returned in 1977 to no. 76 Princess Rd., Kilburn. The building contains a shrine but is primarily a centre for meditation and study used mainly by Europeans. (fn. 1)

Footnotes

  • 1. Inf. from Patrick Gaffney (Orgyen Chö Ling, 1978).