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Aldersbrook Road, E11

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Place Name Directional, leading to Aldersbrook. This was previously Forest Road, running along the boundary of Wanstead Flats. According to…

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Acacia Road, E11

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Place Name First occupied sometime around 1877, this was originally called Forest Road, it was renamed about 1891, probably to…

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Fraser Road, E10

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Place Name Named after Finlay Fraser whose family had run a nursery garden in the area for several generations serving fresh…

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Markhouse Road, E10

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Place Name Originally called Markhouse Lane or Mark House Lane, it was changed to its present name in 1875. It…

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Robinia Crescent, E10

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Place Name A relatively new development built as part of works by the Waltham Forest Housing Action Trust between 1995…

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Tilbury Road, E10

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Place Name Named after one of the two companies that formed the Tottenham & Forest Gate Railway, the London, Tilbury…

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Temple Mills Lane, E10

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Place Name This was named after the order of Knights Templars, a 12thCentury religious sect created to safeguard the pilgrim…

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Sidmouth Road, E10

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Place Name Originally part of Faraday Road up until 1899 when 1 to 10 Faraday Cottages, in consecutive order became…

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Dagenham Road, E10

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Place Name So called because it was laid out next to Dagenham Brook sometime in the early years of the…

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Clementina Road, E10

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Place Name Named after Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden, née Clementina Elphinstone Fleeming (June 1,  1822 – January 19, 1865), a…

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