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Cross Street, SW13

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Place Name William Henry Cross lived in Barnes Terrace from sometime around 1830 until about the middle of the 19thCentury…

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Brookwood Avenue, SW13

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Place Name Laid out over the gardens of The Grove House estate in 1906 by James Nichols, the builder of…

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Brook Gardens, SW13

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Place Name This was laid out over the former Roseacre Nursery. In reference to the nearby Beverley Brook, which rises…

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Beverley Gardens, SW13

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Place Name Originally Roseacre Road after the Roseacre Nursery that remained after the first development. In reference to the nearby…

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Faraday Close, N7

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Place name Previously Barnsbury Grove. Along with Ellington Street, this was laid out on land owned in 1806 by Samual…

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Faraday Road, DA16

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Place Name Michael Faraday (September 22, 1791 – August 25, 1867) was a scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism…

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Primrose Avenue, EN2

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Place Name The Birkbeck Freehold Land Society bought land north of Lancaster Road sometime before 1880 and by 1887 had…

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Violet Avenue, EN2

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Place Name The Birkbeck Freehold Land Society bought land north of Lancaster Road sometime before 1880 and by 1887 had…

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Acacia Road, EN2

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Place Name The Birkbeck Freehold Land Society bought land north of Lancaster Road sometime before 1880 and by 1887 had…

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Myrtle Grove, EN2

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