Acton Green is a residential neighbourhood in Chiswick and the London Borough of Ealing, in West London, England. It is named for the nearby Acton Green common. It was once home to many small laundries and was accordingly known as "Soapsuds Island".
Painting, looking east, of Acton Green common to St Michael's and The Tabard Inn by Frederick Hamilton Jackson, 1882. The Victorian era Bedford Park development is on the left, the London Underground railway embankment on the right.
A corner house with end pediment and swag, Church Path
Providence Villa, Cunnington Street
A former corner shop, Antrobus Road
Chiswick is a district in the London Borough of Hounslow, West London, England. It contains Hogarth's House, the former residence of the 18th-century English artist William Hogarth; Chiswick House, a neo-Palladian villa regarded as one of the finest in England; and Fuller's Brewery, London's largest and oldest brewery. In a meander of the River Thames used for competitive and recreational rowing, with several rowing clubs on the river bank, the finishing post for the Boat Race is just downstream of Chiswick Bridge.
St Nicholas Church
Old Chiswick: the fifteenth-century Old Burlington, one of two former pubs on Church Street, Chiswick. The tower of the former Lamb Brewery is behind it on the left.
Postcard photo of Chiswick High Road and King Street, Hammersmith, c. 1900
Chiswick Town Hall, designed by A. Ramsden, 1901
