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Case is Altered, 768 Harrow Road, Willesden NW10

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Between 1886–1888 QPR played their home games at Welford Fields, (owned by Wellford’s Dairy) behind the Case is Altered. The players used the pub as their changing room. ***

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Middlesex. The  Middlesex listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Case is Altered, Harrow Road and Wellington road, Willesden - circa 1890

Case is Altered, Harrow Road and Wellington road, Willesden - circa 1890

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Case is Altered, 768 Harrow Road, Willesden - circa 1926

Case is Altered, 768 Harrow Road, Willesden - circa 1926

Kindly provided by Linda Crew

Some of the people who lived here :

1861/William Adamson/Publican/41/Wakefield, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Mary Adamson/Wife/47/Richmond, Yorkshire/Census
1861/William Saunderson/Nephew/9/Leeds, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Mary Kennessey/House Servant/17/Cork, Ireland/Census
1861/Jacob Brindle/Lodger, Carpenter/32/Bibury, Gloucestershire/Census

1871/Henry Marshall/Beer Retailer/70/Erith, Kent/Census
1871/Sarah Marshall/Wife/60/Erith, Kent/Census
1871/Elizabeth Burne/Servant/64/Charlbury, Oxfordshire/Census

1881/Henry Marshall/Beerhouse Keeper/80/Kent/Census
1881/Eliz Cooper/Housekeeper, Assistant, Widow/65/../Census
1881/Sally Marshall/Wife/75/../Census

1891/Henry Cockram/Beer & Wine Retailer/34/Paddington, London/Census
1891/Emily Cockram/Wife/33/Islington, London/Census
1891/Henry Cockram/Son/9/Hornsey, London/Census
1891/Emily Cockram/Daughter/12/Battersea, London/Census
1891/Emily Ellis/Niece/7/Islington, London/Census
1891/Herbert Cockram/Brother/16/Peckham, London/Census
1891/Frederick T Hussey/Barman/18/Chiswick, London/Census
1891/George Clark/Potman/18/London/Census
1891/Louisa hert/Servant/17/London/Census

By the 1901 census, Henry Cockram is at the First & last Off Licence

1911/Arthur G Balsdon/Beer House Keeper/38/Camden Town/Census
1911/Louisa M Balsdon/Wife/39/London/Census
1911/Fredrick O Balsdon/Son/11/Lower Edmonton/Census
1911/Charles Balsdon/Son/10/Lower Edmonton/Census
1911/Herbert A Balsdon/Son/9/Lower Edmonton/Census
1911/Eva Levi/Barmaid/20/Islington/Census
1911/John Tomlinson/Barman/20/Kensal Green/Census

1914/Arthur D G Balsdon/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 census at 768 Harrow Road, Willesden William Keech, Licensee, aged 49 years 2 months, and born in Northamptonshire
Emily Keech, Wife, aged 47 years 9 months, and born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Frank Keech, Son, aged 26 years 2 months, and born in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Melita A Keech, Daughter-in-law, aged 29 years 7 months, and born in Clapham, London
William A Keech, Son, Barman, aged 19 years 6 months, and born in Willesden, London
Kathleen M Keech, Daughter, Barmaid, aged 17 years 9 months, and born in Willesden, London

1926/William Keech/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory

William Keech is at the Royal Standard, 25 William Street, Hampstead Road NW1 by 1938, maybe sooner



*** Provided by Vincent O'Loughlin


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