PLACE NAME Takes its name from developer James Burton’s estate, Mabledon Park, near Tonbridge Wells in Kent which he bought in…
PLACE NAME Takes its name from developer James Burton’s estate, Mabledon Park, near Tonbridge Wells in Kent which he bought in…
Place Name Originally called Riley Street, it had been given its present name by 1916. In 1891, the East End Dwellings…
Place Name Until it was renamed in 1891 by the East End Dwellings Company this was Wood Street. Founded in 1884 by…
Place Name David A Hayes of the Camden History Society in his study of Camden Street Names and their origins…
Place Name According to the UCL Bloomsbury Project this street is most likely named after the Reverend George Ferris Whidborne…
Place Name In 1553, Sir Andrew Judd, City Merchant and former Lord Mayor of London, purchased 30 acres of pastureland…
Place Name Sir Andrew Judd or Judde (1492 – December 4, 1558) was a leading City merchant, former Lord Mayor of…
Place Name Today Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood (September 26, 1748 – March 7, 1810) is largely a forgotten character, hidden beneath…
Place Name One of a small cluster of streets named after military figures. Admiral Horatio Nelson (September 29, 1758 – October…
Place Name After the town of Hastings, in East Sussex. When the Bloomsbury estate of former Lord Mayor of London,…