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Stanley Road, SW14

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Place Name Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley (March 29, 1799 – October 23, 1869) or plain Edward Stanley was the 14th…

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Spencer Gardens, SW14

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Place Name This was laid out over the grounds of Spencer House, which itself was named after the last lords…

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Augustus Road, SW19

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Place Name John Augustus Beaumont (September 16, 1806 – September 10, 1886) was the son of the hugely successful John…

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Beaumont Road, SW19

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Place Name John Augustus Beaumont (September 16, 1806 – September 10, 1886) was the son of the hugely successful John Thomas Barber Beaumont,…

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Bentinck Mews, W1U

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PLACE NAME Bentinck is the family name of Soho landowners, the Dukes of Portland. The family, of Dutch origins, already…

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Bentinck Street, W1G, W1U

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Place Name Bentinck is the family name of Soho landowners, the Dukes of Portland. The family, of Dutch origins, already…

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Somerton Avenue, SW14

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Place Name Edward John Sidney Christian Welbore Ellis Agar (1910 – 1967) was Viscount Somerton, a lieutenant in the Royal…

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Shottfield Avenue, SW14

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Place Name Agricultural heritage. All the land in the local area formed part of the Mortlake Common Field, which had…

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Sheen Wood, SW14

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Place Name Built in 1937 but only after a huge local protest against a proposed development of flats. The road…

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Shalstone Road, SW14

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Place Name Named after the Buckinghamshire village of Shalstone, near Stowe, which was where the local landowners the Fitzgerald family’s had their…

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