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Lambert Avenue, TW9

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Place Name Stampa Walter Lambert (March 17, 1853 – October 12, 1921) was a barrister and the first chairman of…

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King’s Ride Gate, SW14

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Place Name This road was named inĀ 1909 commemorating the local association with King George II and Queen Caroline, who were…

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Sulivan Road, SW6

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Place Name Charlotte Antonia Sulivan (1824 – April 3, 1911), was the last occupant of Broom House, a large villa…

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Hood Avenue, SW14

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Place Name Rear Admiral the Honourable Horace Lambert Alexander Hood (October 2, 1870 – May 31, 1916) lived at East…

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The Hermitage, SW13

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Place Name Built in 1959 on the site of a former Victorian or possibly Georgian property of the same name…

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Gilpin Avenue, SW14

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Place Name Several generations of the Gilpin family had connections around East Sheen. The first major family member to be…

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Forty Alley, SW14

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Place Name Field name after one of the two great common fields of Mortlake. Also known as Forty Footpath and,…

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Fitzgerald Avenue, SW14

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Place Name The Fitzgerald family were for a long-time were large landowners around Mortlake. The estate had previously belonged to…

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Fitzgerald Road, SW14

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Place Name The Fitzgerald family were for a long-time were large landowners around Mortlake. The estate had previously belonged to…

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First Avenue, SW14

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Place Name Originally The Avenue. Although this road was first laid out in 1896, it didn’t get its contemporary name…

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