Place Name This was was built in 1785 for Beckenham Place, the Palladian-style mansion built for the exceptionally wealthy John…
Place Name Directional, the road leading from West Wickham to Beckenham. This was one of the first roads built to…
Place Name In the 19thCentury Cuba was the leading producer of sugar in the world, its output dwarfing the British…
Place Name Thomas Moxon (died September 22, 1775) was an apothecary and surgeon who operated from the Old Assembly Rooms…
Place Name Vice-Admiral of England Sir Thomas Spert (also spelt Pert) (died December 1541) was sailing master of the Mary Rose…
Place Name The main road leading from Blackheath to Charlton. Charlton itself was first mentioned as Cerletun in the Domesday…
Place Name Originally Charlton Road. This runs alongside the south side of Greenwich Park between Blackheath and Charlton. Charlton itself…
Place Name William Margrie (April 7, 1877 – January 9, 1960) was a philosopher and eccentric, who was born in…
Place Name This was originally plain Albert Road when it was built sometime before the 1820s, it was renamed after…
Place Name One of the gates leading into Hyde Park and named after Prince Albert following his marriage to Queen…