Cleverley Cottages, W12

Cleverley Cottages are various blocks on the Cleverley Estate.

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Parkers Row, SE1 Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT	Parkers Row, SE1 My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor. Reply
Lindsay Trott Lockside, E14 Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT	Lockside not on 1939 Register I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register. Reply
Janelle Robbins Blossom Place, E1 Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT	Harriet Robbins Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins Reply
Dave Hinves Bacon Street, E1 Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT	he was a School Teacher Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed. Reply
Kevin Pont St George’s Square, SW1V Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT	St Georges Square This is rather lovely and well worth a visit! Reply
Simon Chapman Blossom Place, E1 Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT	Blossom Place My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square. Reply
Mark G Skidmore Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT	Skidmore Street, E1 Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street. Reply
Alan Russell Cheshire Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT	Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Reply

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Wormholt Farm Wormholt Farm existed until the First World War.

Wormholt Farm

NEARBY STREETS

Abercrombie House, W12 Abercrombie House is a block on Bloemfontein Road (White City)

Abercrombie House, W12

Adelaide Grove, W12 Adelaide Grove is named after a local pub (White City)

Adelaide Grove, W12

Aldbourne Road, W12 Aldbourne Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Aldbourne Road, W12

Armstrong Road, W3 Armstrong Road is a street in Acton (East Acton)

Armstrong Road, W3

Ashfield Road, W3 Ashfield Road is a road in the W3 postcode area (East Acton)

Ashfield Road, W3

Askham Court, W12 Askham Court is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Askham Court, W12

Askham Road, W12 Askham Road runs north off of the Uxbridge Road (Shepherds Bush)

Askham Road, W12

Auckland House, W12 Auckland House is a block on Bloemfontein Road (White City)

Auckland House, W12

Aycliffe Road, W12 Aycliffe Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Aycliffe Road, W12

Banstead Court, W12 Banstead Court is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Banstead Court, W12

Bloemfontein Road, W12 Bloemfontein Road is one of the main roads of the White City Estate (White City)

Bloemfontein Road, W12

Bramble Gardens, W12 Bramble Gardens is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Bramble Gardens, W12

Broad Passage, W3 Broad Passage is a road in the W3 postcode area (East Acton)

Broad Passage, W3

Bromyard House, W3 Bromyard House is a block on Bromyard Avenue (East Acton)

Bromyard House, W3

Bryony Road, W12 Bryony Road was one of the main roads of the 1920s Wormholt Estate (White City)

Bryony Road, W12

Cedar Way, W3 Cedar Way was a short-lived road of prefabs (East Acton)

Cedar Way, W3

Clematis Street, W12 Clematis Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Clematis Street, W12

Cleverley Cottages, W12 Cleverley Cottages are various blocks on the Cleverley Estate (White City)

Cleverley Cottages, W12

Collingbourne Road, W12 Collingbourne Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Collingbourne Road, W12

Colonnade Gardens, W3 Colonnade Gardens is a location in London (East Acton)

Colonnade Gardens, W3

Creighton Close, W12 Creighton Close is a road in the W12 postcode area (East Acton)

Creighton Close, W12

Daffodil Street, W12 Daffodil Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Daffodil Street, W12

Dunraven Road, W12 This is a street in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Dunraven Road, W12

East Vale, W3 East Vale is a street in Acton (East Acton)

East Vale, W3

Erica Street, W12 Erica Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Erica Street, W12

First Avenue, W12 First Avenue is a road on a 1905-built estate (East Acton)

First Avenue, W12

Foxglove Street, W12 Foxglove Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Foxglove Street, W12

Galloway Road, W12 Galloway Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Galloway Road, W12

Granta Court, W3 Granta Court is a location in London (East Acton)

Granta Court, W3

Hemlock Road, W12 Hemlock Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Hemlock Road, W12

Hilary Road, W12 Hilary Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Hilary Road, W12

Joslings Close, W12 Joslings Close is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Joslings Close, W12

Labrum Way, W3 Labrum Way was a short-lived road of post-war prefabs (East Acton)

Labrum Way, W3

Lilac Street, W12 Lilac Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Lilac Street, W12

Lycett Place, W12 Lycett Place is a location in London (Shepherds Bush)

Lycett Place, W12

Milfoil Street, W12 Milfoil Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Milfoil Street, W12

Oaklands Grove, W12 Oaklands Grove is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Oaklands Grove, W12

Old Oak Road, W12 Old Oak Road followed the line of an older path, made up into a road after 1870 (White City)

Old Oak Road, W12

Ollgar Close, W12 Ollgar Close lies off of Askham Road (Shepherds Bush)

Ollgar Close, W12

Orchid Street, W12 Orchid Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Orchid Street, W12

Ormiston Grove, W12 Ormiston Grove dates from the Edwardian era (White City)

Ormiston Grove, W12

Savoy Circus, W3 Savoy Circus was officially Western Circus when it opened in 1921 (East Acton)

Savoy Circus, W3

Sawley Road, W12 Sawley Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Sawley Road, W12

Second Avenue, W3 Second Avenue had some building take place c. 1905, part of the Acton Park estate development (East Acton)

Second Avenue, W3

Sedgeford Road, W12 Sedgeford Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Sedgeford Road, W12

Sir Alexander Close, W3 Sir Alexander Close is a road in the W3 postcode area (East Acton)

Sir Alexander Close, W3

Steventon Road, W12 Steventon Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Steventon Road, W12

Sundew Avenue, W12 Sundew Avenue is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Sundew Avenue, W12

Tamarisk Square, W12 Tamarisk Square is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Tamarisk Square, W12

The Curve, W12 The Curve is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

The Curve, W12

Third Avenue, W3 Third Avenue was the unimaginatively named third road of the Acton Park estate (East Acton)

Third Avenue, W3

Thorpebank Road, W12 Thorpebank Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Thorpebank Road, W12

Trinity Way, W3 Trinity Way was first developed as a road of post-war prefabs, erected in a section of a sports ground (East Acton)

Trinity Way, W3

Wallflower Street, W12 Wallflower Street is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Wallflower Street, W12

Willow Mews, W12 Willow Mews is a location in London (White City)

Willow Mews, W12

Willow Vale, W12 Willow Vale is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Willow Vale, W12

Wormholt Road, W12 Wormholt Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Wormholt Road, W12

Yew Tree Road, W12 Yew Tree Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (White City)

Yew Tree Road, W12

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View of East Acton Central line station in 1920, the year in which it opened, showing the wooden platforms. Beyond the platforms, even as late as the 1920s, the surrounding area is countryside. Work has just started on the Wormholt estate. Credit: Topical Press/London Transport Collection TUM image id: 1556876324 Licence:	The construction of the White City Estate began in the late 1930s and was finished after the Second World War. It is named after the White City Exhibition that took place on the site in 1908. The estate was built by the London County Council. 23 blocks were completed by the outbreak of the war, with the rest completed afterwards. Credit: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham TUM image id: 1680170016 Licence:	Wormholt Wood notice TUM image id: 1570540541 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Six Elms Public House (1895) Now demolished, it was located a short distance from what is now the junction of Old Oak Common Lane and Brunel Road. Credit: London Borough of Ealing TUM image id: 1660574186 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Savoy Circus, East Acton The photo was taken sometime after the Savoy Cinema became a bowling alley and before the roundabout caused congestion which meant its replacement by lights. TUM image id: 1660572289 Licence:
Foliot Street on the Old Oak Estate, East Acton soon after construction c.1913 TUM image id: 1623748147 Licence:	Fitzneal Street, W12 (1913) The street is part of the Wormholt and Old Oak Estates which were constructed in 1912-1928 and represented part of a movement towards higher standards in public housing. TUM image id: 1623748299 Licence:	Construction work on the Wormholt Estate (1920) The East Acton area lay in a ’railway desert’ until the arrival of the Central Line. While areas to the north and south urbanised, a pocket of countryside survived very close to Shepherds Bush until after the First World War. This continuing bad connection with the rest of the area, before the First World War, allowed White City stadium to be developed as a green field site. Credit: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham TUM image id: 1586274051 Licence:	Bloemfontein Road - part of the White City estate Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1563736710 Licence:	Houses of East Acton Housing Estate fronting Western Avenue (1920) Credit: London Borough of Ealing TUM image id: 1660573389 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Savoy Circus, East Acton from above (1922) Credit: London Borough of Ealing TUM image id: 1660572709 Licence:	Make West-Way Safe! A road traffic safety campaign about traffic levels between Savoy Circus, East Acton and Wood Lane. This is the original section of the Westway before the elevated 1969 extension was built. These are residents of the White City Estate. TUM image id: 1669212071 Licence: CC BY 2.0