In the s and s, houses were built west of Stonebridge Park in Melville, Brett and Barry roads. These terraces and shops were for tradespeople serving the estate. Hillside, where Harrow Road descended towards the bridge, became a thriving shopping centre until the late s. The church of St. Michael and All Angels, built in , became the centre of a parish a year later.
After , there was little building, and the larger houses were divided into flats or bedsits. Stonebridge was rapidly losing its middle-class character, as industry moved into the area. By , there were industrial premises, especially factory laundries, along the eastern and southern edges of the area by the railway lines and in Barry Road. Two schools opened before the First World War. The Coach and Horses became known for its skittle alley, gymnasium, and for its proprietor, and trainer of prize fighters, the stone 'Jolly Jumbo' Ecclestone.
In the early twentieth century, Stonebridge became increasingly industrial, and more working-class. Willesden's sewage farm operated there from In , McVitie's biscuit factory opened nearby and by , there was a brick works by the railway.
In , an attempt to build houses near the sewage farm failed, but after the First World War, the Brentfield estate was built at the site. The scheme suffered drainage problems, and homes were flooded in Fewer homes were built than the 1, originally planned. By , the streets built to serve the Stonebridge Park estate had become independent of it with their own character.
Barry Road was an upper working-class community consisting of men in regular work. Brett Road however, was considered a slum. Many of the men had irregular employment, while women worked in the local laundries. In , the White Heather Laundry sank a borehole for water. To reach clear water they had to drill deep, beneath London clay, where they discovered traces of oil. All places in the world called "Stonebridge".
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