Place Name Named after Katharine Fry (August 22, 1801 – May 9, 1886) known as Kitty. The road name is misspelt.…
Place Name Honouring Evelyn Joyce Denington, Baroness Denington (August 9, 1907 – August 22, 1998), who was chair of the…
Place Name Directional, the road leading to Barking. John Field in his book Place Names of Greater London says that…
Place Name Named in commemoration of the 217-day Siege – and Relief – of Mafeking which ran from October 13, 1899…
Place Name This is the first named street in the London A – Z. Named after the 18thCentury poet and…
Place Name In use from at least the 14thCentury, this was the crossing that carried the lane to Barking across…
Place Name Remembering corn merchant William Morley who lived at Green Street House – also known as Boleyn Castle –…
Place Name Commemorating Bradley Stone, a young boxer who died two days after he sustained injuries in a super bantamweight fight at…
Place Name Thought to be the shortest street name in the country. A hide or hyde was an old Anglo-Saxon…
Place Name The name Newham was established in 1965 when Greater London was created, representing a combination of East Ham…