Place Name Directional, the road to Morden. The name itself means the hill by marshes, albeit a slight rise between…
Place Name Directional, the road to Morden. The name itself means the hill by marshes, albeit a slight rise between…
Place Name Now part of the North Circular, this used to be the main road leading to the old Bowes…
Place Name William Pymme, was a 14thCentury estate owner, whose family had earlier been granted land in Edmonton by Edward II.…
Place Name Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey (April 7, 1781 – November 25, 1841) was a sculptor whose monument to Octavia…
Place Name Elizabeth Anne Parkyns (1767 – 1797) (later Lady Rancliffe), was the only daughter of Sir William James. Sir…
Place Name The name London itself is pre-historic, coming from the pre-Romanised Celts and as such no definitive explanation can…
PLACE NAME Richard Garth (1520 – 1610), the son of a successful lawyer and a clerk of the office of…
Place Name Richard Garth (1520 – 1610), the son of a successful lawyer and a clerk of the office of…
PLACE NAME Glastonbury Abbey in the town of Glastonbury, Somerset was a monastery founded by King Ine of Wessex who…
Place Name Previously part of the estate of Lampton Hall. From the early 18th century the village was the property…