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Family Owned
Business Est. 1857
British Association
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Member of The
Armishaws Group
Maidenhead Removals
Keeping families on the move since 1857. Contact our team today to get a free quote from the trusted removals experts.
Our Removals Service Includes…
Removals Coordinator
On hand to help you through to your completed move.
Mileage
There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.
Goods in Transit Cover
Restricted liability is provided as standard.*
Robe Cartons
Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.
Covers & Blankets
Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.
Carbon Footprint Offsetting
To offset carbon emissions we’re planting 2,000 trees.
Uniformed Crew
Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.
Recycled Materials
We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.
Biodegradable Mattress Bags
Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.
Carpet Runners
Floor protection is available for both locations.**
About Maidenhead
Population
67,374 – 2021 Census
Local Authority
Schools
Nearest…
Train Station
Maidenhead
Town centre
Airport
Heathrow
15 miles – 18 minutes
Golf Course
Maidenhead Golf Club
0.3 miles – 3 minutes
Theatre
Desborough Theatre
Town centre
Museum
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Town centre
Waste & Recycling
Braywick Recycling Centre
1 mile – 3 minutes
Extra Services
Packing
Comprehensive expert packing services, from single room, specialist items to complete home contents packing.
Storage
Short and long-term containerised storage. We'll collect from your old home and deliver to your new property.
Packing Materials
Wardrobe cartons, boxes, packing materials, tape, paper wrap. Made from recycled and recyclable materials.
A Very Short History of Maidenhead
100
First evidence of residents moving to Maidenhead dates back to a Roman villa found near Cox Green.
870
Vikings arrived by river at the Saxon settlement of Maidenhythe (Maiden = new, hythe= wharf). Here, they crossed the river to invade Wessex.
1250
First wooden bridge is built, bringing traffic and trade, as the town begins to prosper.
1582
Queen Elizabeth I grants a Royal Charter, allowing the town to hold its own market and fair.
1600s
The town is an important coach stop bringing wealth and status to residents. It also brings highwaymen who become a regular menace on the route to and from London.
1647
King Charles I meets his children outside the Greyhound Inn for the last time before being taken to London where is found guilty of treason by Cromwell’s parliament and beheaded.
1777
Maidenhead Bridge is built. Maidenhead’s prosperity is based on the coaching trade.
1839
Brunel’s “Sounding Arch” railway bridge is built as the next evolutionary step of the town as a transport hub through the ages.
1927
Ivor Novello buys Redroofs at Littlewick Green as his country house, it later becomes a stage school which was attended by Kate Winslet.
1950 – 1966
Down House in Bray becomes the home of Hammer Films, the ‘House of Horror’. The house itself appears in a number of the 80films produced by the studio.
1974
Changes in local government puts Maidenhead and Windsor into the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
1995
Girl band Touch live in a house in Boyn Hill Road paid for by their management. A year later, having changed their name, they have their first hit as The Spice Girls.
2005
‘The Fat Duck’ in Bray is voted the best restaurant in the world. Owned by Heston Blumenthal, the dining experience boasts 3 Michelin stars.
2016
Kitten heals, Dancing Queen and Brexit, the town’s MP Theresa May becomes Prime Minister during a turbulent period in Anglo-European politics.
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