EPW006174 ENGLAND (1921). The Bus Depot, Willesden, 1921

The Crown Public House. At this time still owned by The Royal Brewery of Brentford, who were acquired by Style and Winch (of Maidstone and Dartford) in 1922, who in turn were taken over by Barclay Perkins (of Southwark) in 1929. It was in Courage ownership by the late 1960s. Attached is a picture in Barclay Perkins days.

in 1940 - 45 the no 8 bus from Old Ford ended its journey here-my mum was a conductress.

My nan lived at number 28 for all her childhood.

Now called Edward's Bakery.

Horse stables for 20 Shire Horses and the property of Becketts Coal and Coke Ltd, I lived here from 1938 to 1962

In the 1950's this was Millers the Bakers...I went to school with son at Dudden Hill

The Case has Altered pub

Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Cobbled Road industrial estate

The church that later became "Ikes" Billiard Hall opposite Pound Lane

The was the "Elms" and the site for Becketts Coal yard and my house called "Woodvine Cottage, in later years Park Wards Coach Builders would build their factory next door

Pound Lane

Three open top double deckers - are they London General B types? the middle bus is carrying an advert for Lipton's Tea. Fantastic detail!

Belton Road

Bus Garage entranceonto Willesden High Road

Bertie Road

Beaconsfield Road

TA Drill hall with artillery outside