Municipal Borough of Acton

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Acton
Administration
Status: Urban district (until 1921)
Municipal borough (from 1921)
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History
Created: 1894
Abolished: 1965
Succeeded by: London Borough of Ealing
Area
1894: 2,305 acres
1965: 2,320 acres
Population
1901: 37,744
1961: 65,586

Acton was a local government district in Middlesex, England from 1894 to 1965.

It was created an urban district in 1894 from the parish of Acton and gained the status of municipal borough in 1921.

In 1965 the municipal borough was abolished and its former area transferred to Greater London to be combined with that of other districts to form the London Borough of Ealing.

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  • London Government Act 1963

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Local government districts abolished (or transferred †) by the London Government Act 1963

from County of London: Battersea | Bermondsey | Bethnal Green | Camberwell | Chelsea | Deptford | Finsbury | Fulham | Greenwich | Hackney | Hammersmith | Hampstead | Holborn | Islington | Kensington | Lambeth | Lewisham | Paddington | Poplar | Shoreditch | Southwark | St Marylebone | St Pancras | Stepney | Stoke Newington | Wandsworth | Westminster | Woolwich

from Essex: Barking | Chingford | Dagenham | East Ham | Hornchurch | Ilford | Leyton | Romford | Walthamstow | Wanstead and Woodford | West Ham

from Hertfordshire: Barnet | East Barnet | to Hertfordshire: Potters Bar

from Middlesex: Acton | Brentford and Chiswick | Ealing | Edmonton | Enfield | Feltham | Finchley | Friern Barnet | Harrow | Hayes and Harlington | Hendon | Heston and Isleworth | Hornsey | Potters Bar | Ruislip-Northwood | Southall | Southgate | Tottenham | Twickenham | Uxbridge | Wembley | Willesden | Wood Green | Yiewsley and West Drayton

from Kent: Beckenham | Bexley | Bromley | Chislehurst and Sidcup | Crayford | Erith | Orpington | Penge

from Surrey: Barnes | Beddington and Wallington | Carshalton | Coulsdon and Purley | Croydon | Kingston upon Thames | Malden and Coombe | Merton and Morden | Mitcham | Sutton and Cheam | Surbiton | Richmond | Wimbledon | to Surrey: Staines † | Sunbury-on-Thames