Place Name The Culford Estate, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, was purchased by Richard Benyon De Beauvoir, MP, philanthropist and…
Place Name Richard Benyon De Beauvoir (1769 – 1854) was an MP, philanthropist and High Sheriff of Berkshire – who…
Place Name Named after the Powis brothers, William (died 1806), Thomas and Richard, 18thCentury brewers from Greenwich. Arriving in Woolwich in…
Place Name Robert Percy Smith, known as “Bobus” Smith (May 7, 1770 – March 10, 1845), was a lawyer, Member…
Place Name Robert Percy Smith, known as “Bobus” Smith (May 7, 1770 – March 10, 1845), was a lawyer, Member…
Place Name Sir Thomas Abney (January 1640 – February 6, 1722) was a merchant and banker, serving as one of…
Place Name Like the parallel Duke of York Street, after James, Duke of York (October 14, 1633 – September 16, 1701),…
Place Name Like the parallel Duke Street St James’s, James, Duke of York (October 14, 1633 – September 16, 1701),…
place name The infant prince James (October 14, 1633 – September 16, 1701), later King James II and VII, son of Charles…
place name King Charles II (May 29, 1630 – February 6, 1685), King of Scotland between 1649 – 1651, King of…