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A History of the County of Middlesex
… dean's lands. 75 St. Bartholomew's leased its land to a London mercer in 1453 for 60 years 76 and in 1529 leased the … by the Grand Union canal; 35 the Willesden & Acton Brick Co. operated from Leamington Park by 1905. 36 Gravel was dug … 38 and another field, just west of Church field along the London road, had a gravel pit in 1723. 39 In 1232 the bishop …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Commercial training, besides arts and manual subjects, for London University and London Chamber of Commerce. Two-storeyed wing added c. … annexe of tech. college. 65 Admitted G c. 1958 and fully co-educational by 1966. Comprehensive, renamed Reynolds high, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… along the highway to Oxford, at the 5-mile post out of London. 76 By 1380 some of the tenements, such as the Tabard … in the 1820s because of a growing number of empty dwellings. 98 More widespread building was planned in the … 56 Before the award was confirmed, the British Land Co. had bought the 85 a. Mill Hill estate, where it …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… much earlier. OUTER PARISHES OF THE KENSINGTON DIVISION London Clay covers the northern part of the parish as far …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… GOVERNMENT. Manorial government. In 1294 the bishop of London successfully claimed view of frankpledge, infangthief, … be cultivated by the poor was dropped when the bishop of London, after pressure from some residents and outsiders, … and compensation was also paid by the Grand Junction Canal Co., the G.W.R., and others for removal of common rights. 50 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… The manor of ACTON was a division of the bishop of London's manor of Fulham, which he acquired between 704 and … land. 49 Peter granted 50 a. in la Pulle to the bishop of London in fee c. 1222, on condition that the bishop paid his … estate to Walter Elliott Whittingham and the British Land Co.; 98 most of the land was sold for building, the house …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… built Ebenezer chapel, Park Rd. North, 1867. 83 Seventh London circuit 1880, Ealing circuit 1898. 84 Attendance 1903: … between nos. 41 and 43, Bollo Bridge Road, by 1880. Sixth London circuit 1880, 87 London (Willesden) circuit by 1926. 88 Attendance 1903: 54 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to rely on ponds. 86 In 1861 the Grand Junction Waterworks Co.'s area was allowed to include Acton 87 and in 1879 the … of any more houses in Acton to sewers that discharged into London's sewers, so ending Acton's use of Stamford brook. In … the sewage of nearly half the residents drained into the London system, 4 and in 1905 the U.D.C. secured an Act to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hyndham. 18 In 1767 a summary of papists in the diocese of London gave only one for Acton, 19 while none was found in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 94 The Cock and the Bell were listed among taverns around London by John Taylor, the 'water poet', in 1636 95 and the … was a 'bowling place' in 1622 next to the highway from London to Brentford, probably at Acton Green, 1 and a Bowling … and five residents formed the Acton Coffee PublicHouse Co., to serve non-intoxicating drinks in a public house …