Holly House
Queens Road area, Twickenham
1720 | ?Sir Clement Cottrell until 1741 |
1749 | Charles Boehm (1700-69) |
1757 | Arthur Blenner Hassett Esq |
1760 | Thomas Wallis Esq |
1769 | "Hassett Blenner" (rate uncollected) |
1770 | John Spackman (d1786) > 1785 |
1786 | Lt Thomas Hill RN (d1789), by inheritance |
1818 | |
1840 | Miss Eliza Chowne(s), school for young ladies |
1841 | ditto |
1846 | Clement Tudway Swanston, QC |
1855 | ditto |
1860 | ditto |
1872 | Rev J Twentyman (Grosvenor School) |
1882 | Rev L M D'Orsey, MA (Grosvenor School, from Heath House) |
1887 | ditto |
The Lodge to Holly House had, originally, an archway for access from Heath Lane. It took its name, Spackman's Buildings from an early occupier of the house, John Spackman. Samuel Lewis's map of 1784 so names it. Edward Ironside lived in one side. | |
1961 | Spackman's Buildings demolished |
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.