Place Name A field name. Developed in 1960 on the common field previously known as Westonfield, where the peasants of Barnes…
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Place Name In reference to the nearby Beverley Brook, which rises in Sutton, and which means the stream inhabited by…
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Place Name Gertrude Leveson-Gower (February 15, 1715 – July 1, 1794) was one of the prime instigators in the residential development…
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Place Name The Beaufoy family were the owners of the largest vinegar brewery in the world, which was based in…
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Place Name Named after the nearby park, the whole area was once a part of the vast Ebury estate. A…
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Place Name Although the name itself if relatively modern, Palewell only came into existence in 1802, its origins go back…
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Place Name First mentioned in Anglo-Saxon charters of AD693 as Badrices īeg or Badrices ege or even Batrices ege (according…
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Place Name The Royal Duchess Theatre after which this mews is named was a grandiose building which opened on September…
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Place Name Lady Molly Huggins (1907 – September 11, 1981) was an activist and philanthropist who founded the Metropolitan Coloured People’s…
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Place Name The Hyde Farm Estate dates back to medieval times when it was a field of around 60 acres…
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