In 1865 the Local Government Act 1858 was adopted by the parish of Acton, and a twelve-member local board of health was formed to govern the area.
The Parish of Acton became an Urban District in 1894. In 1921 this become a municipal borough. 1965 this merged with other districts to become the London Borough of Ealing.
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Acton UDC
The Oakley Small Arms Works moved to Acton from Chelsea in 1904, and was situ...
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Acton UDC
We've corrected the rather erratic punctuation in the inscription. From Acto...
Favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Â Died near Oxford, on his way to Buxton to take the baths.
Vice-Chairman of the Shoreditch Housing Committee in 1949. Elected onto the LCC in 1949.
Irish nationalist and politician. Born Woodfield, County Cork. He moved to London in 1906 with his sister, spending over nine years there. An activist in the Sinn Féin movement, he was imprisoned i...
Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.
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