Queen's Head, Brook Green

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

The Queen's Head

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

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


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