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A History of the County of Middlesex
… opened in 1920 to serve the L.C.C.'s Old Oak housing estate. In 1923 West Acton and North Acton stations were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… system of the five-hide holding that became the Somerset estate was distinct from that of Acton manor elsewhere in the parish. The estate, covering over a third of the parish, was granted out … leased. 77 In 1543 there were some 60 oaks and elms on the estate, partly mature timber and partly cropped for use in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were opened in Creffield Road on the Springfield Park estate in 1901. Girls were taken from the age of 8, later 5, … (Acton sch. bd. min. bk.). Ibid. Acc. 19/2 (Acton U.D.C. estate bk.). Below, Chiswick, educ. P.R.O., ED 16/204. Below, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… family lived in Acton in a house which was not part of the estate, there were no large resident landowners. Many of the … 19th century. The break-up of the 800-a. Fetherstonhaugh estate, which had had no resident owner, produced four or … the British Land Co. had bought the 85 a. Mill Hill estate, where it immediately resold the house with 22 a., and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… demolition c. 1930. 68 New municipal offices on the Priory estate, next to the swimming baths, were opened in 1910, 69 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Alulf's daughter Sabelina. In 1189-90 William pledged his estate to the king, and later it was described as 4½ hides … and 20 a. of woodland. In 1239 the dean transferred the estate to the chapter of ST. PAUL'S, to be used for … deans at a rent of £5 to support a chantry, and the estate was thereupon leased back to him for life. 50 It was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the county council 34 in Winchester Street on the Priory estate. A fire at Steyne mills in 1866, attended by engines … Willesden in 1899. 49 In 1902 the U.D.C. bought the Friars estate of 12¼ a. in Wales Farm Road for an isolation hospital … of 4 a.; the site of Acton ponds was bought from the Round estate in 1903 and laid out as Twyford gardens; Woodlands, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the course was bought by the council in 1919 for a housing estate. Much of the Goldsmiths' Company's charity estate at East Acton was used for sports grounds, leased to … Gas Light & Coke Co. had a large ground on the former Elms estate and other private sports grounds were in East Acton …