Queen's Head, Brook Green Explained

The Queen's Head is a pub at 13 Brook Green, Hammersmith, London W6.

It was built in 1796, originally as two houses (13 and 14), built for two brothers as their out of town villas. A later resident at no 14 was the Marquis of Queensbury. The houses became the Queen's Head pub in the early 1900s.[1]

The highwayman Dick Turpin was a regular visitor.[2]

References

51.4962°N -0.221°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of Brook Green Area and of the Friends. Friends of Brook Green. 31 July 2017.
  2. Book: Benedict Le Vay. Eccentric London: The Bradt Guide to Britain's Crazy and Curious Capital. 2007. Bradt Travel Guides. 978-1-84162-193-7. 264.