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Person    | Male  Born 1725  Died 1795

Nathaniel Acton

Categories: Property

Nathaniel Acton

Nathaniel Acton was a wealthy successful Suffolk landowner. describes the land he owned in and around Shoreditch, stretching into Hackney and Bethnal Green. The painting is by Gainsborough, 1758. Information from .

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Nathaniel Acton

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Nathaniel Acton mosaic

{At the centre:} This estate is named after Nathaniel Acton, 1725 - 1795, who...

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