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Boston House, Boston Road, Brentford

Janet McNamara has written about the Clitherow family who owned and occupied Boston House from the 17th until the early 20th century. Her piece includes images showing the interior and exterior.

The site includes valuations for most of the High Street properties prepared around 1910. The following valuation of Boston House is from the New Brentford Field Book (Ref IR 58/40147) held at the National Archives, Kew :

Boston House, Boston Road, comprising mansion, lodge, stables, outbuildings & land. Extent 12 acres 2 roods.
Gross value buildings: £500; Rateable value buildings: £400
Occupier: C S Clitherow
Owner: The Reverend W J S Clitherow Executors. Freehold
Tithe: £13 7s 4d paid by the owner
Market value site: £5,625
Market value structures: £1,550 - buildings £1,500, timber £50
Charges: tithe £334
Gross value: £7,509 (the value of site and structures = £7,175 + £334)

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