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Westminster Removals

Established in 1857, Over’s are London’s trusted removal service. Get a fast, free quote to start planning your relocation today.

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Our Removals Service Includes…

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Removals Coordinator

On hand to help you through to your completed move.

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Mileage

There are no hidden costs. All our quotes include mileage.

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Goods in Transit Cover

Restricted liability is provided as standard.*

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Robe Cartons

Clothes travel in style in our robe cartons.

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Covers & Blankets

Slot-on, padded covers protect white goods and furniture.

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Carbon Footprint Offsetting

To offset carbon emissions we’re planting 2,000 trees.

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Uniformed Crew

Our trained crews are DBS checked and carry photo ID.

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Recycled Materials

We use recycled/recyclable materials where possible.

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Biodegradable Mattress Bags

Mattress bags are used once, then recycled.

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Carpet Runners

Floor protection is available for both locations.**

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About Westminster

Population

204,236 – 2021 Census

Local Authority

Westminster Council

Nearest…

Tube Station

Westminster

Circle, District & Jubilee Lines

Airport

Heathrow

16 miles – 40 minutes

Golf Course

Richmond Park

8 miles – 28 minutes

Theatre

Prince of Wales

1.4 miles – 11 minutes

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.3 miles – 12 minutes

Waste & Recycling

Recycling Point Pimlico

1.4 miles – 10 minutes

A Quick History of Westminster

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1016 – 1035

King Canute builds a palace just west of the City of London.

1066

In January, King Edward is buried at Westminster Abbey and Harold II crowned.

1066

King Harold II is buried at the abbey and William I crowned on Christmas Day.

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1196

William Fitz Osbern becomes the first man hanged at Tyburn, near to the current Marble Arch, for his part in leading tax riots.

1222

Riots break out at the annual wrestling match between London and Westminster.

1476

William Caxton’s first printing press is established in the abbey. Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales” is one of the first books printed.

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1605

Guy Fawkes is discovered in a plot to blow up the palace and the King James at the opening of Parliament.

1642

King Charles I enters the palace and attempts to arrest of five members of Parliament sparking the English Civil War.

1644

Parliament outlaws Christmas.

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1649

King Charles I is tried and found guilty of treason at Westminster Hall before being beheaded outside Whitehall.

1663

The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, opens.

1724

The hanging of highwayman Jack Sheppard at Tyburn attracts a crowd of 200,000.

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1802

Madame Marie Tussaud’s first waxworks exhibition is held at the Lyceum Hall.

1940

Over 1,400 bombs fall on the borough in WWII. As late as 2017 unexploded bombs are still being found.

2011

The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton draws a global TV audience.

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2022

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II takes place.

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