Place Name The Reverend Algernon George Lawley (December 15, 1857 – June 14, 1931), who held the title 5th Baron…
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Place Name Named after the Duke of Clarence pub, which itself was named in honour of George III’s third son…
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Place Name Named after the long-serving former vicar of Hackney Parish, the Reverend Thomas Cornwaite, who died 1799. He remained…
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Place Name Previously called Pratt’s Lane and before that Cobb’s Lane, but renamed Glyn Road in 1881. It was laid…
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Place Name Commemorates Phillis Hindrey who in 1794 left £100 in stocks to be invested for the repair of tombs, with…
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Place Name Industrial heritage. This road once led to the Lea Valley bleaching and dying works that had been owned…
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Place Name In January 1916, less than two years into the First World War, the British Government introduced conscription into…
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Place Name Like Clapham (village on a hill or slope), Clapton means a farm on a hill, in this case…
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Place Name Named after North Fields, so called because this was land to the north of the water mill that…
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Place Name Named after the bridge that crosses the River Lea. The name itself has Celtic origins and is thought…
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