Place Name The name Acton (from the Old English Actun) was first found in documents of the late 12thCentury and means an…
Place Name The road leading to Acton Green. The name Acton (from the Old English Actun) was first found in…
Place Name The Black Swan Tavern stood at 71 Bermondsey Street from at least 1822 and quite possibly much earlier.…
Place Name The main road leading from Hammersmith to Shepherd’s Bush, which takes its name from the nearby common. The…
Place Name Originally The Lawn (running along the west side) and an extension of Goldhawk Road (running to the south).…
Place Name Originally Railway Approach. A general market was opened in 1914 on what had originally been an access road…
Place Name The main road leading from Hammersmith to Shepherd’s Bush, which takes its name from the nearby common. The…
Place Name Originally Providence Place. Takes its name from the nearby Shepherd’s Bush Common. The name goes back until at…
Place Name Taken from the plain in the Peloponnese which was sacred to the gods in ancient Greece and where…
Place Name Eugen Sandow (April 2, 1867 – October 14, 1925) was a German bodybuilder and showman from Prussia also…