Bishopsdale House, NW6

Block in/near Kilburn

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Bishopsdale House is a block on West End Lane.


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The Underground Map   
Added: 8 Mar 2021 14:30 GMT   

Kilburn Park - opened 1915
Kilburn Park station was opened at the height of the First World War

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The Underground Map   
Added: 8 Mar 2021 14:49 GMT   

A bit of a lift....
Kilburn Park was the first station to be designed around escalators, rather than lifts.

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GRaleigh   
Added: 23 Feb 2021 09:34 GMT   

Found a bug
Hi all! Thank you for your excellent site. I found an overlay bug on the junction of Glengall Road, NW6 and Hazelmere Road, NW6 on the 1950 map only. It appears when one zooms in at this junction and only on the zoom.

Cheers,
Geoff Raleigh

Source: Glengall Road, NW6

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The Underground Map   
Added: 25 Feb 2021 13:11 GMT   

Glengall Road, NW6
Thanks Geoff!

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Fumblina   
Added: 26 Dec 2022 18:59 GMT   

Detailed history of Red Lion
I’m not the author but this blog by Dick Weindling and Marianne Colloms has loads of really clear information about the history of the Red Lion which people might appreciate.


Source: ‘Professor Morris’ and the Red Lion, Kilburn

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Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT   

Parkers Row, SE1
My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor.

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Lindsay Trott   
Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT   

Lockside not on 1939 Register
I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register.

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Janelle Robbins   
Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT   

Harriet Robbins
Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins


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Dave Hinves   
Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT   

he was a School Teacher
Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

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Kevin Pont   
Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT   

St Georges Square
This is rather lovely and well worth a visit!

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Simon Chapman   
Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT   

Blossom Place
My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square.

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Mark G   
Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT   

Skidmore Street, E1
Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street.

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Alan Russell   
Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT   

Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969
Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Kilburn Bridge Kilburn Bridge once marked the spot where the Edgware Road crossed the River Westbourne.
Kilburn High Road What was Watling Street in earlier times, became Edgware Road and finally Kilburn High Road.
Kilburn House Kilburn House - a simple suburban villa - was notable in its role as a base for the growing WH Smith newsagent.
Kilburn Library Kilburn Library on Kilburn High Road is one of two sites called Kilburn Library, the other being in Salusbury Road, NW6.
Kilburn Park Kilburn Park station was opened on 31 January 1915 as the temporary terminus of the Bakerloo line’s extension from Paddington.
Kilburn Park Farm Kilburn Park Farm was situated almost opposite the Red Lion along the Edgware Road.
Kilburn Toll The Kilburn Toll Gate dated from 1710.
Kilburn Wells Kilburn Wells, a medicinal spring, existed between 1714 and the 1860s.
Red Lion The Red Lion was situated at 34 Kilburn High Road.
St Augustine’s Church of England High School St Augustine’s Church of England High School is a Voluntary Aided Church of England comprehensive school in the West London borough of Westminster, Kilburn.
The Elms The Elms - also known as Elm Lodge - stood at the junction of Kilburn High Road and Willesden Lane.
The Grange The Grange was a large mansion situated on Kilburn High Road until the turn of the twentieth century.
The Old Bell The (Old) Bell is a very old Kilburn Pub.
Victoria Hotel The Victoria Tavern was built on the corner of Kilburn High Road and Willesden Lane in the middle of the nineteenth century.

NEARBY STREETS
Abbey Lane, NW6 Abbey Lane disappeared from the map as the Kilburn Vale Estate was built (Kilburn)
Abbey Mews, NW6 Abbey Mews ran off Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Abbey Road, NW6 A small section of the north of Abbey Road lies in NW6 (South Hampstead)
Abbey Road, NW8 Abbey Road, after which the Beatles album was named, runs from St John’s Wood to West Hampstead (St John’s Wood)
Abbot’s Place, NW6 Abbots Place runs from Priory Road to West End Lane and Abbey Road (South Hampstead)
Aberdare Gardens, NW6 This late Victorian street was probably named in compliment to Henry Bruce, Home Secretary 1868-1873, who was created 1st Baron Aberdare (South Hampstead)
Academy Court, NW6 Academy Court is a building on Glengall Road (Brondesbury Park)
Acol Road, NW6 Acol is not an acronym, but a village in Kent that gave its name to Acol Road, NW6 (South Hampstead)
Addison Court, NW6 Addison Court is sited on Brondesbury Road (Kilburn)
Adil House, NW6 Adil House is a block on Aldershot Road (Brondesbury Park)
Ainsworth House, NW8 Ainsworth House can be found on Abbey Road (St John’s Wood)
Albion Mews, NW6 Albion Mews is one of the streets of London in the NW6 postal area (Kilburn)
Aldershot Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Alexandra Mews, NW8 Alexandra Mews existed between the 1850s and the 1960s (St John’s Wood)
Algernon Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Alpha House, NW6 Alpha House is a block on Alpha Place (Kilburn Park)
Alpha Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Barrett House, NW6 Barrett House can be found on Victoria Road (Brondesbury Park)
Belgrave Gardens, NW8 Belgrave Gardens was originally the east side of Bolton Road (St John’s Wood)
Belsise Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (South Hampstead)
Belvedere House, NW6 Belvedere House is a block on Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Birchington Road, NW6 Birchington Road runs from the Edgware Road to West End Lane (Kilburn)
Bishopsdale House, NW6 Bishopsdale House is a block on West End Lane (Kilburn)
Bolton Road, NW8 What is now Bolton Road began life as Ordnance Terrace in 1858 (St John’s Wood)
Bradwell House, NW6 Bradwell House is a block on Mortimer Place (Kilburn)
Bransdale Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Bravo House, NW6 Bravo House is a block on Kilburn High Road (Kilburn)
Bristol Walk, NW6 Bristol Walk is a location in London (Kilburn Park)
Broadoak House, NW6 Broadoak House is sited on Mortimer Crescent (Kilburn)
Bron Court, NW6 Bron Court is a block on Brondesbury Road (Brondesbury Park)
Brondesbury Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Brondesbury Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Brondesbury Villas, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Buckley Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury)
Burton Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Cambridge Avenue, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Cambridge Court, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Casterbridge, NW6 Casterbridge is a location in London (South Hampstead)
Cathedral Walk, NW6 Cathedral Walk is one of the streets of London in the NW6 postal area (Kilburn Park)
Cecil Court, NW6 Cecil Court is a block on Acol Road (South Hampstead)
Chandler House, NW6 Chandler House is located on Willesden Lane (Brondesbury Park)
Charteris Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Cheshunt House, NW6 Cheshunt House is a block on Greville Road (Kilburn)
Colas Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Conway House, NW6 Conway House is a block on Quex Road (Kilburn)
Coronation Court, NW6 Coronation Court can be found on Kenilworth Road (Brondesbury Park)
Coventry Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Daynor House, NW6 Daynor House is located on Quex Road (Kilburn)
Douglas Court, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (South Hampstead)
Eresby Road, NW6 Eresby Road ran from Kingsgate Road to Kilburn High Road with a turning for Kingsgate Place about halfway down (Kilburn)
Falcon House, NW6 Falcon House is a block on Springfield Lane (Kilburn)
Farndale House, NW6 Farndale House can be found on Kilburn Vale (Kilburn)
Fiona Court, NW6 Fiona Court is sited on Brondesbury Villas (Kilburn Park)
Gascony Avenue, NW6 Gascony Avenue is an east-west road lying both sides of Kingsgate Road, NW6 (West Hampstead)
Glengall House, NW6 Glengall House is a block on Glengall Road (Brondesbury Park)
Glengall Road, NW6 Glengall Road was laid out after Kilburn House was demolished (Brondesbury Park)
Glenross House, NW6 Glenross House is sited on Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Goldsmith Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Gorefield House, NW6 Gorefield House is a building on Canterbury Road (Kilburn Park)
Gorefield Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Grange Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Grangeway, NW6 Grangeway, NW6 lies off of Messina Avenue (Kilburn)
Greville Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Greville Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (St John’s Wood)
Greville Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Haliwell House, NW6 Haliwell House is sited on Mortimer Place (Kilburn)
Hampton House, NW6 Hampton House is located on Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Harcourt House, NW6 Harcourt House is a block on Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Havenpool, NW8 Havenpool is a location in London (St John’s Wood)
Hazelmere Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Hermit Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Hillsborough Court, NW6 Hillsborough Court is sited on Mortimer Crescent (Kilburn)
Hinchinbrook House, NW6 Hinchinbrook House is located on Greville Road (Kilburn)
Holmesdale House, NW6 Holmesdale House is a building on Kilburn Vale (Kilburn)
Holtham Road, NW8 Holtham Road disappeared when replaced by the Abbey Road Estate development (St John’s Wood)
Kenilworth Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Kenmore Court, NW6 Kenmore Court is a block on Acol Road (South Hampstead)
Kilburn High Road, NW6 Part of Watling Street/Edgware Road, Kilburn High Road is the main road through Kilburn (Kilburn)
Kilburn Place, NW6 Kilburn Place was originally Providence Place (Kilburn)
Kilburn Priory, NW6 Kilburn Priory is now a road - - it was once the site of a real priory (Kilburn)
Kilburn Priory, NW8 Kilburn Priory is a road in the NW8 postcode area (Kilburn)
Kilburn Square, NW6 Kilburn Square was built around St Paul’s Chapel, which dates from 1825 (Brondesbury Park)
Kilburn Vale, NW6 Kilburn Vale leads to the Kilburn Vale estate (Kilburn)
Kings Gardens, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (South Hampstead)
Kingsgate Place, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Kingsgate Road, NW6 Kingsgate Road runs between Quex Road and Hemstal Road (Kilburn)
Kyle House, NW6 Kyle House is a block on Priory Park Road (Brondesbury Park)
Langtry Road, NW8 Langtry Road is a road in the NW8 postcode area (South Hampstead)
Langtry Walk, NW8 Langtry Walk was named for Lily Langtry (South Hampstead)
Lorton House, NW6 Lorton House dates from the first development of the Kilburn Vale Estate (Kilburn)
Lynne Court, NW3 Lynne Court can be found on Goldhurst Terrace (South Hampstead)
Mallard Close, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Manor Mews, NW6 Manor Mews is one of the streets of London in the NW6 postal area (Kilburn Park)
Maple Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Marrick House, NW6 Marrick House is a block on Mortimer Crescent (Kilburn)
Marshwood House, NW6 Marshwood House is a block on Kilburn Vale (Kilburn)
Mazenod Avenue, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Merlin House, NW6 Merlin House is a block on Kilburn High Road (Kilburn)
Morland House, NW6 Morland House is a block on Brondesbury Road (Brondesbury Park)
Mortimer Crescent, NW6 Mortimer Crescent is a notable street in Kilburn, full of literary connections. (Kilburn)
Mortimer Place, NW6 Mortimer Place runs east from Kilburn Priory (Kilburn)
Mutrix Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
New Priory Court, NW6 New Priory Court is a block on Mazenod Avenue (Kilburn)
Newton House, NW8 Newton House is a block on Abbey Road (South Hampstead)
Opal Mews, NW6 Opal Mews is a location in London (Brondesbury Park)
Oriel House, NW6 Oriel House is a block on Priory Park Road (Brondesbury Park)
Oxford Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Plaza Parade, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn Park)
Priory House, NW6 Priory House is a building on Kingsgate Place (Kilburn)
Priory Park Road, NW6 Priory Park Road dates from 1882 (Brondesbury Park)
Priory Road, NW6 Priory Road crosses Abbey Road to the former site of Kilburn Priory (South Hampstead)
Priory Terrace, NW6 Priory Terrace runs between Abbey Road and Belsize Road (South Hampstead)
Prospect Place, NW6 Prospect Place was a group of houses built fronting Edgware Road south of the junction with West End Lane (Kilburn)
Queensgate Place, NW6 Queensgate Place is a location in London (Kilburn)
Quex Mews, NW6 Quex Mews is named after an estate in Kent (Kilburn)
Quex Road, NW6 Quex Road is an important road in NW6 linking the Edgware Road and West End Lane (Kilburn)
Rathbone House, NW6 Rathbone House is a block on Brondesbury Road (Brondesbury Park)
Regents Plaza, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Remsted House, NW6 Remsted House is a block on Kilburn Priory (Kilburn)
Ribblesdale House, NW6 Ribblesdale House is a block on Kilburn Vale (Kilburn)
Ryde House, NW6 Ryde House is a block on Priory Park Road (Brondesbury Park)
Sandbourne, NW8 Sandbourne is a location in London (South Hampstead)
Sandby House, NW6 Sandby House is a block on Brondesbury Road (Brondesbury Park)
Scolars House, NW6 Scolars House is a building on Glengall Road (Brondesbury Park)
Smyma Road, NW6 Smyma Road is a location in London (West Hampstead)
Smyrna Road, NW6 Smyrna Road is a small road to the west of West End Lane (West Hampstead)
Snowman House, NW6 Snowman House is a location in London (South Hampstead)
Springfield Lane, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Kilburn)
Springfield Walk, NW6 Springfield Walk has a set of very old steps that give access to Kilburn Priory (Kilburn)
St Julian’s Road, NW6 St Julian’s Road runs between Willesden Lane and Priory Park Road (Brondesbury Park)
St Marys Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (South Hampstead)
Syndon Court, NW6 Syndon Court is a block on Abbey Road (South Hampstead)
The Terrace, NW6 The Terrace is one of the streets of London in the NW6 postal area (Brondesbury Park)
Tollgate Gardens, NW6 Tollgate Gardens is a location in London (Kilburn Park)
Tollgate House, NW6 Tollgate House is a block on Kilburn High Road (Kilburn Park)
Valeside House, W9 Valeside House is on Kilburn Park Road (Kilburn Park)
Varley House, NW6 Varley House is a block on Brondesbury Road (Brondesbury Park)
Victoria Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Victoria Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)
Victorian Road, NW6 Victorian Road is a location in London (Brondesbury Park)
Vivian Court, W9 Vivian Court is a block on Maida Vale (St John’s Wood)
Waterloo Passage, NW6 Waterloo Passage is one of the streets of London in the NW6 postal area (Kilburn)
Wavel Mews, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (South Hampstead)
Wells Court, NW6 Wells Court is a block on Alpha Place (Kilburn Park)
Westbourne House, NW6 Westbourne House is a block on Kingsgate Road (Kilburn)
Wharfedale House, NW6 Wharfedale House is a block on Kilburn Vale (South Hampstead)
Willesden Court, NW6 This is a street in the S43 postcode area (Brondesbury Park)
Woodville Road, NW6 Street/road in London NW6 (Brondesbury Park)


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Kilburn House
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Kilburn Park Farm
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Kilburn Grange Park
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Kilburn Wells
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The Bell, Kilburn Wells (around 1800)
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The Gaumont State Cinema on Kilburn High Road (2007) Designed by George Coles and commissioned and built by Phillip and Sid Hyams, the cinema opened in 1937. The Gaumont State was one of the biggest auditoria in Europe, with seating for 4004 people. The suffix ’State’ is said to come from the huge 120 feet tower, inspired by the Empire State Building in New York City.
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Extract from the London Gazette
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Emminster (corner of Abbey Road and Belsize Road) prior to demolition
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Kilburn House
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Remains of Kilburn Priory as it appeared in 1722 Engraved by I Quilley for "The topography and natural history of Hampstead, in the County of Middlesex" (1814) by John J. Park
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Kilburn Park Farm
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The Kilburn tollgate in 1860
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Kilburn Grange Park
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The Grange, from "The Graphic magazine", 1901
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Kilburn Wells
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