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Odessa Road, E7

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Place Name The Ukrainian Black Sea port city, which had been part of the Imperial Russian Empire, was an early…

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Flanders Road, E6

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Place Name This former footpath was named in commemoration of the World War One battleground in Belgium, leading as it…

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Heigham Road, E6

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Place Name Remembering the former Lords of the Manor of East Ham the Heighams, the first being William Heigham who…

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Bendish Road, E6

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Place Name Named after the Bendish family, Lords of the Manor of East Ham from 1650. Robert Bendish’s wife, Mary,…

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Burges Road, E6

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Place Name Named in honour of local landowner and Lord of the Manor Colonel Ynyr Henry Burges, and owner of…

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Savage Gardens, E6

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Place Name Commemorates William H Savage, the district surveyor for East Ham Urban District Council, who in 1896 helped arrange the…

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Rancliffe Road, E6

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Place Name The early 18thCentury property Rancliffe House stood on White Horse Lane, until the house and grounds were purchased…

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Central Park Road, E6

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Place Name Previously White Horse Lane which led to the White Horse public house between agricultural fields. In 1896 East…

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John Wesley Close, E6

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Place Name Named after John Wesley (June 1703- March 2, 1791), the cleric, theologian, evangelist and lead of a revival movement…

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Madge Gill Way, E6

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Place Name Commemorating Madge Gill (1882 – 1961), a self-taught, visionary artist, who created meticulous artworks, many of which she…

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