Brent Archives
Browse repositories
The Library at Willesden Green
2nd floor
95 High Road
Willesden
London
England
NW10 2SF
Telephone: 020 8937 3600
Email: museum.archives@brent.gov.uk
Open: Tuesday-Thursday 10.3-5 (alternates Thursday 10.30-8); alternate Saturdays 10.30-5
- Book in advance
- Wheelchair access
Access is by appointment only, giving at least 2 working days notice
ARCHON code: 80
If you are an archivist or custodian of this archive you can use the archive update form to add or update the details in Discovery
Collections information
Businesses (13)
- Arthur Williams & Co, estate agents Kenton, Middlesex
- Associated Automation Ltd, heating and precision engineers, mfrs of coin slot machines London
- EG Trobridge, architect Middlesex;Greater London
- Frederick James Mills, pharmacist and chemist, Willesden Willesden, Middlesex
- JH Dallmeyer Ltd, manufacturers of lenses, telescopes and photographic equipment London
- Madhatters Theatre Club Neasden, Middlesex
- Mandala Productions Ltd, London London
- Quintain Ltd., property investors, London
- T Roberts & Co, builders and decorators Cricklewood, Middlesex
- Unnamed chemist, Edgware Edgware, Middlesex
- Wiles (Wembley) Ltd, stationers Wembley, Middlesex
- Willesden & Brent Chronicles Group Willesden, Middlesex
- Zinc Alloy Co (London) Ltd Willesden, Middlesex
Organisations (74)
- Aerodrome Householders Association Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers: Willesden branch Willesden, Middlesex
- Brent East Labour Party
- Brent Museum Brent, Middlesex
- Brent North and Preston Branch Labour Party Brent, Middlesex
- Brent Peoples Training Association Brent, Middlesex
- Brent Trades Council Willesden, Middlesex;Brent, Middlesex
- British Empire Exhibition Middlesex;Wembley, Middlesex
- British Records Association London
- Brondesbury and Kilburn High School Old Girls Association Brondesbury, Middlesex
- Christ Church Boys School, Brondesbury Brondesbury, Middlesex
- Christ Church Girls School, Brondesbury Brondesbury, Middlesex
- College of North West London Willesden, Middlesex
- Cricklewood and District Improvement Association Cricklewood, Middlesex
- Dollis Hill Estate Association Dollis Hill, Middlesex
- Donnington Primary School, Brent Brent, Middlesex
- Dudden Hill School, Brent Brent, Middlesex
- Elders Voice, Brent
- Flamingo Carnival Group Brent, Middlesex
- Gladstone Park and District Association Brent, Middlesex
- Harlesden City Challenge Harlesden, Middlesex
- Hendon Board of Guardians Hendon, Middlesex
- Holy Trinity Church of England School, Kilburn Kilburn, Middlesex
- Kilburn Park School Kilburn, Middlesex
- Kingsbury High School Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Kingsbury library Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Kingsbury Maternity Hospital Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Kingsbury School Board Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Kingsbury Urban District Council Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Leopold School (manual training centre), Brent Brent, Middlesex
- London Borough of Brent Brent, Middlesex
- Middlesex County Council Middlesex
- National Union of General and Municipal Workers: Wembley branch Wembley, Middlesex
- National Union of Teachers: Willesden branch Willesden, Middlesex
- Northwest London Somali Project Brent, Middlesex
- Pound Lane School, Willesden Willesden, Middlesex
- Roe Green Infant School, Brent Brent, Middlesex
- Salusbury School, Kilburn Kilburn, Middlesex
- Salusbury World Refugee Centre, Kilburn
- Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Willesden Willesden, Middlesex
- Society for the Central Registration of Estate Agents and Mortgage Brokers London;Greater London
- South Kenton and Preston Park Residents Association (SKPPRA) Kenton, Middlesex
- Sri Saddhatissa International Buddhist Centre Brent, Middlesex
- St Andrew parish, Kingsbury Kingsbury, Middlesex
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Kilburn Kilburn, Middlesex
- St Luke's Church of England School, Kilburn Kilburn, Middlesex
- St Mary parish, Willesden Willesden, Middlesex
- St Mary's Athletics Club, Willesden Willesden, Middlesex
- Sudbury Literary and Debating Society Sudbury, Middlesex
- Three Trees Children's Centre, Kilburn Kilburn, Middlesex
- Tricycle Theatre Kilburn, Middlesex
- Wembley Borough Council Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley Council of Churches Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley History Society Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley Pastry and Rabbit Club Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley Philatelic Society Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley United Reformed Church Wembley, Middlesex
- Wembley Urban District Council Wembley, Middlesex
- West Willesden Labour Party Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden and Brent Chess Club Willesden, Middlesex;Brent, Middlesex
- Willesden and District Badminton Association Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden and Twyford Abbey registers of duties on land values Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Borough Charity Trustees Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Borough Council Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Butchers Buying Committee Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden County Grammar School Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden General Hospital Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Green Book Club Willesden Green, Middlesex
- Willesden Hospital Medical Society Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Local Board of Health Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden School Board Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Swimming Club Willesden, Middlesex
- Willesden Urban District Council Willesden, Middlesex
- Willisden Parish Homes for Children Willesden, Middlesex
Persons (11)
- Forde, Walter, (1898-1984), actor, screenwriter and director Lambeth, Surrey
- Friend , David R A, (fl1940-1944), Brent resident
- Grubert, Raymond, (1900-2000), Mr
- Kemp, Thomas Peter , (nd), owner and managing director of J.S Farley, monumental masons
- Landsberg, Alice, (1900-2000)
- Moody, Dorothy, (b1910), of Brentfield Road, Harlesden Harlesden, Middlesex
- Nervo, Nadia , (fl2003-2020), artist and photographer
- Powell, Hugo, (1919-2014), sculptor Reading, Berkshire
- Sabey, Alan D, (b 1942), author and historian
- Snow, Len, (1923-2013), Councillor Brent, Middlesex
- Wood, F A, (fl 1900), Local Historian
Diaries (10)
- Blake, Mary, (fl 1916-1917), suffragette Willesden, Middlesex
- Brethwaite, Hilda, (fl 1950-1959) Wembley, Middlesex
- Dancer, David E Kingsbury, Middlesex
- Hewlett, Geoffrey, (fl 1973-1987), local historian
- Miller, JGF, (fl 1930), diarist Willesden Green, Middlesex
- Unnamed, (fl 1956), student Kilburn, Middlesex
- van Colle, Irvin, (fl 2005-2010) Brent, Middlesex
- Walter, Robert John, (1921-1945), military Cricklewood, Middlesex
- Wood, F A, (fl 1900), Local Historian Willesden, Middlesex
- Worum, Clara, (fl 1860-1870), of Brondesbury Park Brondesbury, Middlesex
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (11)
- NRA 25600 Brent Leisure Services: misc accessions
- NRA 36281 Brondesbury and Kilburn High School Old Girls Association
- NRA 22228 JH Dallmeyer Ltd, lens mfrs, London
- NRA 36209 Kingsbury Maternity Hospital
- NRA 29480 Middlesex parishes
- NRA 36206 W North, local historian: MS collection rel to Willesden
- NRA 36370 St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wembley
- NRA 36280 Sudbury Literary and Debating Society
- NRA 36207 EG Trobridge, architect: plans and corresp rel to Kingsbury
- NRA 36208 Wembley Council of Churches
- NRA 36205 FA Wood, local historian: working papers mainly rel to Willesden
Accessions
These are selected lists of new or additional collections that were acquired by this archive during a specific year. If a date is not displayed there are no accessions for that year.