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Lorne Road, E17

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Place Name One of a cluster of roads named after members of the Victorian Royal household. Louisa Caroline Alberta Saxe-Coburg…

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Lorne Gardens, W11

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Place Name Louisa Caroline Alberta Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (March 18, 1848 – December 3, 1939) was the sixth child and fourth…

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Lorne Close, NW8

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Place Name Originally Lorne Gardens until the building and expansion of Marylebone Station. Louisa Caroline Alberta Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (March…

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Chilton Road, TW9

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Place Name Named after local landowners, the Leyborne Popham’s Wilshire estate Littlecote, in the village of Chilton Foliat, which they…

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Mecklenburgh Place, WC1N

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Place Name Originally Caroline Place. This road was planned by Samuel Pepys Cockerell on part of the grounds of the…

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Mecklenburgh Street, WC1N

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Place Name This road was planned by Samuel Pepys Cockerell on part of the grounds of the Foundling Hospital, work…

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Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N

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Place Name This road was planned by Samuel Pepys Cockerell to face Brunswick Square on part of the grounds of…

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Charlotte Place, W1T

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Place Name Until the 1840s was known as Little Charlotte Street. Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (May 19, 1744 – November 17, 1818) or…

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Charlotte Mews, W1T

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Place Name Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (May 19, 1744 – November 17, 1818) or Queen Charlotte as she became known…

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Charlotte Street, W1T

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Place Name This street was originally formed in 1763, although work on developing it didn’t start until 1787. Until 1866…

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