Place Name The Banners were a local family of tradespeople who are mentioned as living and owning property in the…
Place Name Named after the thrice married Alice Owen (1547 – October 26, 1613) whose generosity to the poor of Clerkenwell…
Place Name Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton, owned much of the land around Clerkenwell, and when it was developed…
Place Name Agricultural heritage, renamed in 1908 to remember Mallow Field, one of the former fields that made up Finsbury Manor…
Place Name Originally Smith Street, it was changed before the Second World War to commemorate 17thCentury clock and watchmaker Thomas…
Place name Built on land left to the Ironmonger’s Company whose coat of arms features a helmet. In 1527 Thomas…
Place name Named after Osgood Gee (1744 – 1823) who laid out the road along a former rope walk in…
Place name Charles James Dingley, who proposed a link road to reduce journey times between the new Pentonville Road and…
Place name Named after San Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the Caribbean’s oldest cities, which…
Place Name Previously called Brewer Street North until it changed in 1936. Honouring philanthropist George Friend, a scarlet-dyer to the…