Place Name Buckingham, a historic market town in England, dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period and is believed to have…
Place Name Brecon, a historic market and county town in Wales, was originally a Roman fort. It became a significant…
Place Name Berkshire, often called the Royal County, has a rich history deeply intertwined with the British monarchy; it is…
Place Name Dennis Reeve was one of the founders and leaders of the Capstan Youth Club, which was set up…
Place Name While the hamlet or village of Tooting stretches back to Saxon times, first recorded in AD675, the addition…
Place Name Thought to be a reference to a former lord of the manor’s Continental roots. The Wandsworth History Society,…
Place Name On the face of it this short, busy, and dirty looking road, that connects the A205 in the…
Place Name Parts of Tilehurst, now a suburb of Reading in Berkshire, were once owned by Magdalen College, Oxford, which…
Place Name Tangley is a small, village in the northwest of Hampshire. The name itself is Anglo Saxon and is…
Place Name Originally St John’s Road. The name changed shortly after the Second World War. The Polish Church of St…