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Area of north-west London, England
Willesden (/ˈwɪlzdən/) is an area of north-west London, situated 5 miles (8 km) west north-west of Charing Cross. It is historically a parish in the county
Willesden
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Willesden in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Willesden is an area of north west London. Willesden may also refer to: MV Willesden (1944), ship
Willesden_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
Willesden was the name of a number of ships. MV Willesden (1944), built in 1944 by Caledon Shipbuilding, Dundee as Empire Canning MV Willesden (1961),
MV_Willesden
London Underground and London Overground station
Willesden Junction (/ˈwɪlzdən ˈdʒʌŋkʃən/) is an interchange station at the intersection of the North London and Watford DC lines in Harlesden, north-west
Willesden_Junction_station
2021 play by Zadie Smith
The Wife of Willesden is the debut play of Zadie Smith, first published on 4 November 2021 by Hamish Hamilton. It is an adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer's
The_Wife_of_Willesden
District in London, England
historically in the Municipal Borough of Willesden before the creation of Brent; it lies within Willesden's postal district of NW10. Harlesden has been
Harlesden
2002 memoir by Mona Golabek
The Children of Willesden Lane is a memoir by Mona Golabek, documenting the life of her mother, Lisa, from the time she left Vienna, Austria to the end
The Children of Willesden Lane
The_Children_of_Willesden_Lane
Cemetery in Willesden, London
The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as Willesden Jewish Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London
Willesden_Jewish_Cemetery
Title of the Virgin Mary in London
Our Lady of Willesden is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated by Christians in London, especially by Anglicans, Catholics, and Eastern Orthodox
Our_Lady_of_Willesden
Further education school in London, England
between Willesden Technical College and Kilburn Polytechnic in the London Borough of Brent. Today there are two campuses in the borough, in Willesden and
College_of_North_West_London
Church in Harlesden, England
Our Lady of Willesden Church is a Catholic parish church in Harlesden, Willesden, Borough of Brent, London. It was built from 1929 to 1931, and houses
Our_Lady_of_Willesden_Church
Academy in Willesden, Brent, Greater London, England
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden is a specialist sports and arts Academy in Willesden, North West London, in the London Borough of Brent. Prior to 2023 it
Capital_City_Academy
Cemetery in Brent, London
Willesden New Cemetery is a civic cemetery at Franklyn Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent. It opened in 1891 and includes a memorial to local
Willesden_New_Cemetery
Church in Willesden, England
Church is a Church of England parish church on Neasden Lane, in Neasden, Willesden, Borough of Brent, London. Since 938, there has been a church on its site
St_Mary's_Church,_Willesden
London Underground station
Willesden Green (/ˈwɪlzdən ˈɡriːn/) is a London Underground station. It is located on Walm Lane in Willesden, London. The station is on the Jubilee line
Willesden_Green_tube_station
Electoral ward in Brent, London, England
Willesden Green is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Brent. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It elects three councillors to Brent
Willesden_Green_(ward)
Football club
Willesden F.C. was an English football club based in Willesden, London. The club played at King Edwards Park and Willesden Sports Centre. The club entered
Willesden_F.C.
Hindu temple in England
Temple Willesden is a Swaminarayan Mandir under the Nara-Narayan diocese in the London suburb of Willesden. In 1975, a disused church on Willesden Lane
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London (Willesden)
Shri_Swaminarayan_Mandir,_London_(Willesden)
Railway traction maintenance depot in north London, England
Willesden Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD) is a railway locomotive and electric multiple unit traction maintenance depot, situated in Harlesden, north
Willesden Traction Maintenance Depot
Willesden_Traction_Maintenance_Depot
Public library complex and museum in Willesden Green, London
The Library at Willesden Green (simply known as Willesden Library) is a public library complex situated in Willesden Green, London, United Kingdom. The
The Library at Willesden Green
The_Library_at_Willesden_Green
Former district in Middlesex, England
Willesden was a local government district in the county of Middlesex, England from 1874 to 1965. It formed part of the Metropolitan Police District and
Municipal Borough of Willesden
Municipal_Borough_of_Willesden
of people buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England. Willesden Jewish Cemetery, which
List of people buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
List_of_people_buried_at_Willesden_Jewish_Cemetery
London Underground station
Dollis Hill, near to Willesden and Gladstone Park in the London Borough of Brent. It is on the Jubilee line between Neasden and Willesden Green stations, and
Dollis_Hill_tube_station
Railway station
Willesden Logistics Hub is a freight railway station situated adjacent to the West Coast Main Line in Willesden, England. The site was rebuilt to handle
Willesden_Logistics_Hub
Train stabling point in Willesden, Brent, England
Willesden Brent sidings is a marshalling yard and stabling point located in Willesden, London Borough of Brent, England. The sidings are situated on the
Willesden_Brent_Sidings
Human settlement in England
Dollis Hill ward, to the west by Dudden Hill ward, to the south west by Willesden Green ward, to the south by Brondesbury Park ward, and to the east by
Mapesbury
Local government district in London
Borough of Willesden. The area was transferred from Middlesex to Greater London to become one of the 32 London Boroughs. The borough of Willesden had evolved
London_Borough_of_Brent
Cemetery in London, England
1855. It is located in Willesden Lane, Kilburn, in the London Borough of Brent. It is also known as Paddington Cemetery or Willesden Lane Cemetery. It is
Paddington_Old_Cemetery
UK Parliament constituency (1974–2010, 2024 onwards)
is almost entirely urban in nature and contains the neighbourhoods of Willesden, Dollis Hill and Kingsbury. The area experienced deprivation and overcrowding
Brent_East
Lane Power Station is situated in Willesden, north-west London. The first power station on the site, known as Willesden power station, was coal-fired and
Taylors_Lane_Power_Station
London bus route
between Victoria station and Willesden bus garage, it is operated by Metroline. In 1934, route 6 operated from Willesden to Leyton via Marble Arch, Oxford
London_Buses_route_6
1983 studio album by Whodini
handled by Conny Plank, Heatwave's Roy Carter, Thomas Dolby, and the Willesden Dodgers (Nigel Green, Pete Q. Harris, Richard Jon Smith). The album itself
Whodini_(album)
Railway in southern England
extended from Queen's Park to Willesden Junction on 10 May 1915. Kensal Green station, between Queen's Park and Willesden Junction, opened on 1 October
Watford_DC_line
American pianist and author (born 1954)
Willesden Lane that chronicles her mother's experience with the Kindertransport which was published in 2002. A play titled The Pianist of Willesden Lane
Mona_Golabek
London bus operator
Metroline purchased First London's Alperton, Greenford, Hayes, Uxbridge and Willesden Junction garages with 494 buses. In March 2024, Metroline was awarded
Metroline
Anglican Ecclesiastical title
The Bishop of Willesden is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of London, in the Province of Canterbury, England
Bishop_of_Willesden
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1974
Willesden West was a constituency in Middlesex adjoining the County of London and forming part of the London conurbation, in London itself from 1965.
Willesden_West
Railway line in London
West London line (WLL) is a railway line in inner West London that links Willesden Junction in the north to Clapham Junction in the south. The line has always
West_London_line
American actress and filmmaker (born 1984)
Cockburn, is a British journalist who was born in the London suburb of Willesden and raised in Ireland. Her mother, Leslie Cockburn (née Redlich), is an
Olivia_Wilde
Public park in Willesden, London
54000°N 0.23750°W / 51.54000; -0.23750 Roundwood Park is a public park in Willesden, London, measuring a total of 26.5 acres, or approximately 10.27 hectares
Roundwood_Park
English trainspotter and TikToker (born 2000)
on the edge of Frome. He considers it his favourite location alongside Willesden Junction. In 2020, Bourgeois and his brother began shooting videos and
Francis_Bourgeois
Publishing company in Norwich, England
Archant Limited is a newspaper and magazine publishing company with headquarters in Norwich, England. The group publishes four daily newspapers, around
Archant
Former railway station in London
Willesden railway station was a station about 50 yards (46 m) north of Acton Lane level crossing in Harlesden, Middlesex, opened in 1841 by the London
Willesden_railway_station
Map of public art in the London Borough of Brent This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Brent. Historic England. "Memorial sculpture group
List of public art in the London Borough of Brent
List_of_public_art_in_the_London_Borough_of_Brent
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1974
Willesden East (/wɪlzdən/) was a constituency in Middlesex adjoining the County of London and forming part of the London conurbation, in London itself
Willesden_East
British television presenter
Sheelagh Nonie Gilbey (born; 1953 Willesden, United Kingdom) is a British television presenter and actress. Gilbey is a former presenter on several BBC
Sheelagh_Gilbey
London Underground and London Overground station
of the London Overground, between Stonebridge Park and Willesden Junction stations. Willesden was the first station at the site, which was opened in 1841
Harlesden_station
Jewish cemetery in London
Jewish Cemetery, Willesden, is a cemetery for Jews in Pound Lane, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent. It is adjacent to Willesden United Synagogue
Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden
Liberal_Jewish_Cemetery,_Willesden
Church in London, England
parish church in Willesden in the London Borough of Brent. It is situated on the corner of St Mary's Road and Fawcett Road in Willesden. It was built between
St Matthew's Church, Willesden
St_Matthew's_Church,_Willesden
British car company
brand that was manufactured from 1906 to 1925 by Legros & Knowles Ltd in Willesden, London and Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The Iris Motor Co, was established
Iris_(car)
English Victorian construction engineer and benefactor
explosion of the construction of houses in Willesden and surrounding areas motivated Furness to form the Willesden Brick and Tile Company, situated on Chambers
George_Furness
London bus route
Lion Square and Willesden bus garage, it is operated by Metroline. Route 98 commenced on 18 July 1992 to replace route 8 between Willesden bus garage and
London_Buses_route_98
Railway line in London, England
Railway at Camden with the North and South Western Junction Railway at Willesden. It ran through open country but encouraged residential building, providing
Hampstead_Junction_Railway
Railway station under construction in London, England
west London, England. It lies approximately 500 m (1,600 ft) south of Willesden Junction station. When built, it is expected to be one of the largest
Old Oak Common railway station
Old_Oak_Common_railway_station
English politician
Franklyn and his wife Frances Roberts, daughter of Francis Roberts of Willesden. He was knighted on 2 October 1614. In 1625, Franklyn was elected Member
John_Franklyn
Cargo ship
Willesden was a 6,997 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1944 for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) as Empire Canning. She was sold in 1946 and renamed
MV_Willesden_(1944)
The LPC's principal power stations were Deptford West, Battersea and Willesden. In addition electricity was available from Bow, Grove Road and Deptford
London_Power_Company
2026 English local government election
Willesden Green (3) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Saqlain Choudry* 1,714 40.0 Green Mary Mitchell 1,654 38.6 Labour George Burn 1,566 36.5 Green Tony
2026 Brent London Borough Council election
2026_Brent_London_Borough_Council_election
British TV sitcom (1983–1985)
family of Jamaican heritage, the Powells, living in a council house in Willesden Green, London. It was voted Britain's 100th best sitcom in a poll carried
No_Problem!_(TV_series)
London Overground station
Mildmay line of the London Overground, situated between South Acton and Willesden Junction stations in London fare zone 3. The station is located at the
Acton_Central_railway_station
Suburb of London, England
in London was reformed, the area merged with the Municipal Borough of Willesden, which was separated by the River Brent, to create the London Borough
Wembley
Area of London, England
Hill and Westbourne. Queen's Park and Brondesbury are to the north-east, Willesden is to the north-west, and Notting Hill lies to the south. Kensal Green
Kensal_Green
Painting by James Tissot
James Tissot, from c. 1873. It is also known as Waiting for the Train (Willesden Junction). It is held at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery. A genre painting
Waiting_for_the_Train
Former power station in England
Station was a power station in London NW10. The station, also known as Willesden power station, was located to the south of the Euston to Birmingham railway
Acton_Lane_Power_Station
colloquially called "the worker's parliament". Purchased in 1924 by the Willesden Trades and Labour Hall Society, this trades hall in London has been used
Trades_hall
London suburban rail network
Livingstone; there was also a later media event on the bay platform at Willesden Junction. The launch was accompanied by a marketing campaign entitled
London_Overground
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
Surbiton Sutton Upminster West Ham West Hampstead stations Whitechapel Willesden Junction Wimbledon Roads Motorways M1 M4 M11 M25 London Orbital Former:
London
Main airport serving London, England
Surbiton Sutton Upminster West Ham West Hampstead stations Whitechapel Willesden Junction Wimbledon Roads Motorways M1 M4 M11 M25 London Orbital Former:
Heathrow_Airport
British bespoke coachbuilder
Located in Hythe Road, Willesden, London, it was created by merging two existing Rolls-Royce properties, Park Ward of Willesden, London, a subsidiary since
Mulliner_Park_Ward
London bus route
bus route in London, England. Running between Victoria bus station and Willesden bus garage, it is operated by Metroline. Route 52 began on 28 March 1923
London_Buses_route_52
Acton and Willesden RLFC was a professional rugby league team based at Acton Park Royal in London. Along with Streatham and Mitcham R.L.F.C., the club
Acton_and_Willesden_R.L.F.C.
Human settlement in England
London Borough of Brent and is within the NW2 (Cricklewood) and NW10 (Willesden) postal districts. Neasden is near Wembley Stadium, the Welsh Harp, and
Neasden
Suburb of London
Paddington. The park was laid out in the parish of Willesden in 1886. In 1874 the parish of Willesden adopted the Local Government Act 1858 and a local
Queen's_Park,_London
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1938 Willesden East by-election was held on 28 July 1938. The by-election was held due to the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Daniel Somerville
1938 Willesden East by-election
1938_Willesden_East_by-election
Former Reformer synagogue in London, England
Established in 1975, the congregation closed in 2020 when it was merged with Willesden Minyan to form the Makor Hayim congregation. The congregation was established
Shir_Hayim
lived in Kilburn and Neasden, educated at Kingsgate Infants School and Willesden County Grammar School Tracy-Ann Oberman – actress, Chrissie Watts in EastEnders
List of people from the London Borough of Brent
List_of_people_from_the_London_Borough_of_Brent
British author (born 1963)
Most Influential People". Erika Mitchell was born on 7 March 1963, in Willesden, to a Chilean mother and a Scottish father who was a BBC cameraman. She
E._L._James
Area of the London Borough of Brent, England
traditionally part of the ancient parish and subsequent municipal borough of Willesden, one of the areas that merged to form the modern borough of Brent. Brondesbury
Brondesbury
Locality in London, England
locality in the London Borough of Brent, north of Harlesden, west of Willesden and south of Neasden. Its population is historically predominantly Afro-Caribbean
Church_End,_Brent
English businessman and politician
Rothschild died in 1874 and was buried in the Willesden Jewish Cemetery in Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, London. History of the Jews in England Rothschild
Mayer_Amschel_de_Rothschild
English-born Spanish singer (born 1951)
grandparents' import-export business, she was born in the London suburb of Willesden, and grew up in Chicago and La Habra, California. After her parents' separation
Jeanette_(Spanish_singer)
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1923 Willesden East by-election was a parliamentary by-election for the British House of Commons constituency of Willesden East held on 3 March 1923
1923 Willesden East by-election
1923_Willesden_East_by-election
Railway service in London
Electrification Overhead line, 25 kV 50 Hz AC Third rail, 750 V DC Depot Willesden TMD Track owner Network Rail Route map Show interactive map Legend London
Mildmay_line
Anglican bishop
June 1977) is an Anglican bishop. Since 2022, he has served as Bishop of Willesden, a suffragan bishop in the Church of England's Diocese of London. Nsenga-Ngoy
Lusa_Nsenga-Ngoy
English actress (1912–2005)
broadcasts by the BBC in 1932. Betty Julia Hymans was born in Brondesbury, Willesden, Middlesex, the daughter of Herbert Hymans and Estella Oppenheimer Hymans
Betty_Astell
Municipal district in Alberta, Canada
Subdivision Nugent Paulson Pasture Pleasant Hill Subdivision Rimbey Ridge Estates Springdale Sunnyside Tristram Viewmar Estates Willesden Green Woodland Park
Ponoka_County
red field on the shield is from the arms of the Municipal Borough of Willesden, the green field is from those of Municipal Borough of Wembley. They are
Coat of arms of the London Borough of Brent
Coat_of_arms_of_the_London_Borough_of_Brent
British newspaper
website in 2010. The other paper, later renamed the Willesden & Brent Chronicle and then the Willesden & Brent Times, ended publication in 2011 as it was
Brent_&_Kilburn_Times
Defunct English railway company
and the NLR) from Willesden Junction to a London and South Western Railway branch to Richmond. A bypass line from Camden to Willesden Junction via Gospel
North_London_Railway
London-born journalist
Their children include actress Olivia Wilde. Born in the London suburb of Willesden in 1947, Cockburn grew up in County Cork, Ireland. His father was Communist
Andrew_Cockburn
HVDC transmission line in England, the United Kingdom
further 26 kilometers (naturally) at -266 kV line to a similar station at Willesden in North London. There was also the possibility, if the converter station
HVDC_Kingsnorth
British businessman who made his fortune in South Africa (1851–1897)
Barney Barnato (born Barnet Isaacs; 21 February 1851 – 14 June 1897) was a British Randlord and diamond magnate who was one of the entrepreneurs who gained
Barney_Barnato
English singer-songwriter
hours of 25 September 2003 from a fall from his seventh-floor flat in Willesden, London. A posthumous album Further Than Tomorrow was released in 2008
Matthew_Jay
English heavy metal band
their sixth album in February 1975, again in England at Morgan Studios in Willesden, this time with a decisive vision to differ the sound from Sabbath, Bloody
Black_Sabbath
2025-05-04. "The Willesden Project and The Conscious Kid Launch Hold on to Your Music Reading". USC Shoah Foundation. Retrieved 2025-05-04. "WILLESDEN PROJECT"
Liberation75
20th-century British Labour politician
politician, who at different times was the Member of Parliament for the Willesden East and Stockport South constituencies. Born to a Jewish family, Orbach
Maurice_Orbach
British joint-stock company (1600–1874)
Middlesex: Volume 7, Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden. London: Victoria County History. pp. 147–149. "East India Club". Archived
East_India_Company
British writer (born 1975)
University in September 2010. Zadie Smith was born on 25 October 1975 in Willesden, north-west London, to a Jamaican mother, Yvonne Bailey, and an English
Zadie_Smith
Human settlement in England
To the north it is bounded by the Grand Union Canal and across it lies Willesden Junction station. Originally, Old Oak Common was a stretch of land defined
Old_Oak_Common
1971 soundtrack album by the Kinks
protest song against interfering with the human condition using science. "Willesden Green" is the only song released by the Kinks to feature lead vocals by
Percy_(soundtrack)
travel, tourism, insurance
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