Place Name Recalling the nearby Mary Fletcher Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church which was built in 1877 on a site at…
Place Name Named after Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman (August 3, 1802 – February 15, 1865), the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster…
Place Name Named after Joachim Conrad Loddiges, originally from Germany he bought a nursery-garden here in 1771. He specialised in cultivating…
Place Name Formerly Tresham Avenue. Named after Sir Thomas Tresham (1543 – September 11, 1605) who was a prominent Catholic…
Place Name Thomas Sutton (1532 – 1611) was a lawyer perhaps most famous as the founder of Charterhouse and of…
Place Name Named after Stephen Ram who built a nonconformist chapel in Homerton in 1723. The established church could not…
Place Name Catherine Massie and her brother Henry George Massie inherieted the large Graham family estate from their aunt Catherine Graham…
Place Name Named in 1881 most likely after a corruption of Perwich, after former local estate owners. Indeed in 1664…
PLACE NAME One of a cluster of roads named after Oxfordshire towns and villages. Wolvercote is a village that is…
Place Name Named in honour of William Spurstowe, a 17thCentury vicar of Hackney and benefactor who in 1666 gave lands for the…