Place Name This is named in honour of Elizabeth Talwin, who in 1795 left £1,600 (worth roughly £2.2m today) in…
Place Name This is a revival of an older street name, recalling as it does the fact that this was…
Place Name This follows the route of one of the first Roman roads to be laid out in Britain, leading…
Place Name The Reverend Richard Parnell of St Stephen’s Anglican Church who saw a rapid increase in his parish as…
Place Name Commemorates one of the area’s first borough councillors George Maddams, a Progressive candidate, who took his seat soon…
Place Name According to Sheila Fairfield in The Streets of London, this road is named after the Lefevre family of…
Place Name Named after the Knapp family who owned open pasture here. Eleanor Knapp is recorded as owning it when…
Place Name Previously called Avenue Road. Kitcat Terrace commemorates the Reverend Henry James Kitcat (born 1860), rector of St Mary’s…
Place Name Named in honour of John Huddart (1741 – 1816), of the East India Company and Trinity House, hydrographer,…
Place Name Takes its name from the local borough of Tower Hamlets, which is itself a reference to the small…