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Hammersmith is an urban centre in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London approximately 5 miles (8km) west of Charing Cross on the north bank of the River Thames. One of west London's key transport hubs and commercial and employment centres and home to several multinational company offices it is focused on the two London Underground stations bus station and road network node at Hammersmith Broadway.
It is bordered by Shepherds Bush to the north West Kensington to the east Fulham to the south and Chiswick to the west and is linked by Hammersmith Bridge to Barnes in the southwest.
Notable inhabitants
Estelle English Singer/Rapper
Stuart Pearce English footballer
Mischa Barton Actress
Mary Fedden (b 1915) British artist
A. P. Herbert (1890-1971) English humourist novelist playwright and law reform activist
Edward Johnston (1872-1944) British scholar credited with the revival of calligraphy
William Morris (1834-1896) English artist writer socialist and activist
Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) English painter designer book illustrator and wood engraver
T. J. Cobden Sanderson (1840-1922) English artist and bookbinder
Julian Trevelyan (1910-1988) British artist
Sir Emery Walker (1851-1933) English engraver and printer
Lily Allen (b 1985) English pop singer
Tina Barrett (b 1976) Singer and dancer formerly of S Club 7 fame
Gary Numan (b 1958) Singer Songwriter and Musician
James May British TV host and writer.
Roger Daltrey British rock singer with The Who.
Alan Rickman (b February 21 1946) British actor Please Sir Comedy crackhead and frothy-mouthed beggar
Bill Bailey Comedian
Sacha Baron Cohen British Comedian/Screenwiter
Joe Calzaghe (b 1972) Boxer World Super-Middleweight Champion.
Harry Lloyd Actor
Gabriella Cilmi Top selling Australian Singer
Hugh Grant Actor and Film Producer
Neighbouring districts
Acton
Barnes
Chiswick
Fulham
Shepherds Bush
Kensington
West Kensington
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