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Shaftesbury Road, E10

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Place Name Laid out over land that was once Stratford Langthorne Abbey’s Grange Farm. The land was still being used…

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Selwyn Avenue, TW9

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Place Name The Selwyn family were one of the great local landowners who held  more than 100 acres around Richmond,…

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Sayer’s Walk, TW10

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Place Name James Sayer was one of a prominent and well-connected family who moved to Richmond sometime in the mid-18thCentury.…

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Sandycombe Road, TW9

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Place Name Down the years this road has undergone a number of changes both in name and length. It featured…

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Salisbury Road, W13

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Place Name One of a small cluster of roads close to Northfields Secondary School for Girls named after major Conservative…

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Salisbury Road, E10

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Place Name Built on the site of the grounds of Phillebrook House, which was knocked down in 1889. It was…

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Salisbury Road, TW9

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Place Name Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil (February 3, 1830 – August 22, 1903) was the 3rd Marquess of Salisbury who served…

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St Pauls Road, TW9

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Place Name Ironically, given the fact that most street signs that should have an apostrophe, don’t – this street which…

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St Mary’s Grove, TW9

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Place Name Also spelt St Marys Grove. For a short time between 1870 and 1880 this was called Mitre Road…

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St John’s Road, TW9

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Place Name Takes it name from the local Church of St John the Divine, in Kew Road, which was completed…

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