May 10, 2024 · Kilburn used to be an important shopping street, and as you walk along the High Road you’ll spot a number of buildings with impressive facade – such as the art-deco building …

Dec 21, 1975 · Kilburn High Road originated as an ancient trackway, part of a Celtic route between the settlements now known as Canterbury and St Albans. Under Roman rule, the …

Oct 24, 2020 · Quex Road, also to the east of Kilburn High Road, boasted no less than three places of worship, a Wesleyan chapel, a Unitarian Hall and the Roman Catholic Church of the …

1. Metropolitan Railway Station and Bridge, Kilburn High Road, c.1910. ( www.images-of-london.co.uk ) not stimulate a large growth in Kilburn. The main developments were still along …

The rural tranquillity of the early 19th century Kilburn attracted middle class professionals who liked to live in ‘beautiful villas’, scattered along the Edgware Road. We are going to look at …

Jul 18, 2018 · The Kilburn Baths The first to open on 1 April 1868 were in a small building constructed by local builder John Cawley in Osborne Terrace, Goldsmiths Place on the …

Historically this was part of the old Roman road, Watling Street but by 1535 it was being called Kylborne Streate and for many years plan High Road. The name Kilburn was first recorded …

Oct 31, 2020 · The Kilburn Empire, opened in 1906 at 9-11 The Parade (the triangle of Kilburn High Road and Kilburn Vale), offering music hall, circus and films (the great escapologist …

May 11, 2018 · The best evidence we have is that when local builder Henry Oldrey was demolishing some old houses to build a new photographic studio for George Nesbitt in April …

Kilburn High Road railway station opened in 1852 as Kilburn & Maida Vale station by the LNWR. The current footbridge and street-level buildings are not so much the result of modernisation …