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A History of the County of Middlesex
… was Acton hill, which rose steeply from the water splash west of the church and towards which money was left for … and thence northeastward to Harlesden green, skirting the west side of Old Oak common. Known as Holsden Green Lane in … Southall to Willesden from 1888 until 1912. 57 In 1904 the company began another suburban service between Westbourne …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the estate having been sold off. 86 The Goldsmiths' Company leased its estate for 61 years in 1686 and the whole, … windmill stood on the site of the Elms or its grounds, in West Acton. It was sold in 1641, leased to a miller in the … north of Acton Farm in 1828 38 and another field, just west of Church field along the London road, had a gravel pit …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of 14; 35 the round house and coal house by the north-west corner of the church were to be rebuilt, next to a new … a.a. 87 SM, 181 JM, 96 I, when replaced by central sch. 15 West Acton First, Noel Rd. Opened 1937 for 300 I, with full … University, besides in-service courses for teachers in west London, mainly in mathematics. The college closed in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… main settlement, Church Acton or Acton town, lay slightly west of the centre of the parish along the highway to Oxford, … at the north end of Horn Lane and the moated site to the west, occupied until the 15th century, were early farms. 79 … 18th-century, with later alterations. 47 The Goldsmiths' Company of London built its almshouses facing towards …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Acton Introduction Acton Acton, 1 parish lies c. 8 km. west of Hyde Park Corner, 2 bounded on the north by Willesden and West Twyford, on the east by Hammersmith, on the south by Chiswick, and on the west by Ealing and Brentford. It is roughly rectangular in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Act, 1894, and was divided into North, East, and West wards, returning 7, 4, and 4 members respectively. Four different wards, North-East, North-West, South-East, and South-West, each with 4 councillors, were created in 1906. 62 The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… left his share to his wife Rose and then to the Drapers' Company of London for family uses, 72 but the whole estate … 750 a. and covered nearly all the parish north and west of the footpath to Harlesden, Horn Lane, and Stamford … Farm) in Horn Lane or a house on the moated site west of Friars Place Farm, abandoned in or after the 15th …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a tub there for the use of the inhabitants. Probably just west of the Steyne, it was known in 1802 as Trafford's well. … Co.'s area was allowed to include Acton 87 and in 1879 the company laid pipes to supply Acton Green. 88 By 1893 Acton … Water Board, which took over the Grand Junction and West Middlesex districts. 90 In 1908 the U.D.C. was permitted …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Uxbridge Road, the Odeon in King Street, and the Savoy in West Way, East Acton, had also been opened. The Dominion was … in 1919 for a housing estate. Much of the Goldsmiths' Company's charity estate at East Acton was used for sports … around London, such as Shepherd's Bush cricket club and West Kensington athletic club. Some local companies had …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… called the Dean's House of Wells, and also his manor of West Coker, with the advowson of the church there, and the hundred of West Coker, and the boroughs of Stogursey and Wellington, the …