Place name Perhaps surprisingly this isn’t some modern paean to the people but refers to Edward Harvist, an early 17thCentury…
Place Name Sandwiched between Fray’s River and the River Pinn it is understandable that the name is thought to be…
Place Name According to Royal Arsenal History: “The Suakin-Berber railway in Sudan was a short-lived military project that never reached…
Place name Today it may look a little rundown but Electric Avenue, Brixton, was once known as the ‘Oxford Street…
Place Name William Juxon, (1582 – June 4, 1663) was Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of…
Place Name William Juxon, (1582 – June 4, 1663) was Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of…
Place Name Baronial name of Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland (November 21, 1773 – October 22, 1840), who was…
Place Name Originally Garden Close. Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (August 15, 1917 – March 24, 1980) was Archbishop of…
Place Name Originally part of Overton Road and later Wiltshire Road, part of the Lambeth Wick estate and dating from…
Place Name Thomas Mawson (died 1714), founded what was to become Fuller’s Brewery. He was living in Chiswick by at…