Brook House
London Road, north side, next to Neville House, Twickenham
1635 | "Built by a Baron of the King's Court of the Exchequer" (as well as Perryn House?) |
1765 | Brook House School (Rev Colston Carr) |
1785 | House surrendered to Rev Colston Carr by the son of William and Ann Cowdrey |
1818 | Rev Colston Carr's (1740-1822) school |
Mrs Hodges | |
1829 | Captain Ramsden (later at Ivy Lodge) |
House reduced in height | |
1830 | Miss Porter "for some years" |
c1840 | *John Philip Trew (also leased Asgill House in Richmond, then Quenby Hall, Leicestershire when he became Master of the Quorn Hunt) |
1860 | ditto |
Edmund B Ashford m Louisa Elizabeth Vialls (1814-1913), daughter of the Rev Thomas Vialls of Radnor House | |
1872 | Edmund B Ashford |
1882 | C J Thrupp |
1887 | ditto |
1900 | Miss Thrupp |
1963 | Brook House School closed |
1964 | house demolished and replaced with block of flats |
Note: * signifies tenant or lessee of property, where known. Many of the dates noted are "spot" dates taken from rate books, directories, Enclosure Award, maps, or other sources and may not indicate arrival or departure of an occupier. Occupation is shown chronologically although some exact dates have not yet been ascertained.