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Survey of London
… British Museum; British Transport Historical Records; the Campden Charities Trustees; Cheltenham Central Reference …
Survey of London
… Queen's Gate; British Museum (Director's Office); Campden Charities; City and Guilds of London Institution; …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of the parish. The parish has always been entirely rural and, despite the proximity of the county's main … Charlotte Wood Acton, 49 and in the late 1940s Ludlow rural district council built two pairs of farm workers' houses …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… bldg., building; bp., bishop; demol., demolished; dist., district; ho., house; min., minister; sch., school; temp., …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… running through to Richmond, later to Earl's Court on the District line, and finally from 1894 between Child's Hill and … Junction line, a joint enterprise whereby the Metropolitan District Railway ran trains from the City to Richmond over … the extreme south part of Acton until 1879, when the District built a line from Turnham Green to Ealing Broadway, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… engineers seeking space near London, began moving into the district in 1900 and concentrated on the south side of Acton … employed 5,400 or nearly four-fifths of the workers in the district and the chemical industry 1,300. Makers of musical …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… no new buildings were provided. Acton became an 'excepted district', responsible for primary and secondary education, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Acton Lane by 1842. 95 Acton was, however, still a rural village, with agriculture providing the main employment … Acton quickly became a mixed industrial and residential district. Laundries were run in private houses, 58 several … completed by 1894. West of Acton Green and adjacent to the District line station, Fairlawn Park was planned in 1880 but …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Chiswick High Road, but was adjusted in 1894 to follow the District and Piccadilly railway lines. The northern boundary …