Place Name Emma Elizabeth Lawrence (1861 – January 17, 1929) was co-principal of the exclusive West Heath School for Girls…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. A mead is another name for a meadow and so this was probably farmland used for…
Place Name Takes its name from the Grade II-listed Langham House that was built sometime around 1709. Despite having several…
Place Name An intriguing name, a martingale is a piece of harness used on a horse to keep it from raising…
Place Name Headway is the forward movement of a ship or boat, especially when this is slow or difficult. So the…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. This name preserves the old rite of Lammas, the first day of August, formerly observed as…
Place Name Eustace Neville Craig lived at Beaufort House, Ham Street. He was an usher or sidesman at St Andrew’s…
Place Names One of a cluster of streets on the Wates estate, developed between 1963 and 1967, that are named…
Place Name Part of the Richmond Park “Tudor” estate built between 1933 and 1935. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (March 1473 – November…
place name Lord Alfred Spencer Churchill (April 24, 1824 – September 21, 1893), the British Conservative politician, who built this,…