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Tate Road, E16

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Place Name Named after Sir Henry Tate (March 11, 1819 – December 5, 1899), whose sugar refinery at Silvertown is close…

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Siemens Brothers Way, E16

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Place Name Industrial heritage. This road is named after the former electrical engineering design and manufacturing business which was based here.…

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Silvertown Way, E16

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Place Name Named after the firm of S W Silver and Co, clothing and insulating manufacturers, which opened a factory…

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Mandela Road, E16

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Place Name This wasn’t the first name change for the road. It was originally called Frederick’s Road which ran from…

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Bidder Street, E16

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Place Name Named after the man credited with being the maker of modern West Ham. George Parker Bidder (June 13,…

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Bernard Cassidy Street, E16

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Place Name Previously Fisher Street. Bernard Cassidy (August 17, 1892 – March 28, 1918), was a First World War soldier…

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Beckton Road, E16

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Place Name Simon Adams Beck (1803 – 1883) was the governor of the Gas, Light and Coke Company, which in…

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Atkinson Road, E16

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Place Name Arthur Atkinson, originally from Nelson in Lancashire, was a motorcycle speedway champion who rode for West Ham Hammers between…

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Beaulieu Avenue, E16

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Place Name Belonging to a new development within the former Victoria Dock yard, this road was the site of the…

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Alan Hocken Way, E15

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Place Name This road, laid out on the site of a former railway yard, was named after local authority officer,…

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