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Family Owned Business Est 1973

Family Owned
Business Est. 1857

British Association of Movers

British Association
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Member of The Armishaws Group

Member of The
Armishaws Group

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Willesden Removals

Established in 1857, Over’s are London’s trusted removal service. Get a fast, free quote to start planning your relocation today.

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Our Removals Service Includes…

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Removals Coordinator

On hand to help you through to your completed move.

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Mileage

There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.

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Goods in Transit Cover

Restricted liability is provided as standard.*

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Robe Cartons

Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.

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Covers & Blankets

Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.

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Carbon Footprint Offsetting

To offset carbon emissions we’re planting 2,000 trees.

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Uniformed Crew

Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.

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Recycled Materials

We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.

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Biodegradable Mattress Bags

Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.

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Carpet Runners

Floor protection is available for both locations.**

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About Willesden

Population

44,295 – 2021 Census

Local Authority

Brent Council

Nearest…

Tube Station

Willesden Green

Jubilee Line

Airport

Heathrow

21 miles – 37 minutes

Golf Course

Ealing Golf Club

6 miles – 19 minutes

Theatre

Coronet

4 miles – 20 minutes

Museum

Natural History Museum

6 miles – 31 minutes

Waste & Recycling

Abbey Road Recycling Centre

3 miles – 12 minutes

A Quick History of Willesden

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1086

One of the earliest written records appears for Wellesdone in the Domesday Book.

1687

Records show 11 taxpaying households in the village.

1786

The Spotted Dog pub becomes renowned across London for hosting (often violent) entertainment events.

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1810

Village church leaders ban bare-knuckle boxing matches and bull baiting as they are disrupting the hay harvest.

1823

The village has just 40 houses.

1876

Willesden Green Station opens.

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1890

The railway sees the population boom and approximately 50,000 people move to Willesden over the next decade.

1896

To accommodate the growing population, 4 houses a day are being built.

1910

The Electric Palace cinema opens.

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1933

The town is made a municipal borough.

1940

772 bombs are dropped on the area of Brent during WWII.

1963

Having been forced out by Chairman Mao, a former Chinese Ambassador opens Kuo Yuan on the High Road, one of the first ‘Peking’ restaurants in London.

1965

A new London Borough is created as Middlesex is dissolved.

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2000

Zadie Smith sets hernovel White Teeth in Willesden.

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