Place Name Named after the nearby funeral directors T Cribb & Sons, a family-run partnership established in 1881 by Thomas…
Place Name Comes from two Old English words holh and weg meaning a roadway in a valley or hollow.
Place Name Like nearby Horse Leaze it is a reference to pasture or common ground, in this case for cattle,…
Place Name Commemorating Jack O’Brien Dash (February 23, 1907 – June 8, 1989), a communist trade union leader who was…
Place Name Named principally after Elizabeth Fry (May 21, 1780 – October 21 1845), the prison reformer, Quaker and philanthropist. Born…
Place Name Named after Katharine Fry (August 22, 1801 – May 9, 1886) known as Kitty. The road name is misspelt.…
Place Name Honouring Evelyn Joyce Denington, Baroness Denington (August 9, 1907 – August 22, 1998), who was chair of the…
Place Name Directional, the road leading to Barking. John Field in his book Place Names of Greater London says that…
Place Name Named in commemoration of the 217-day Siege – and Relief – of Mafeking which ran from October 13, 1899…
Place Name This is the first named street in the London A – Z. Named after the 18thCentury poet and…