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Monoux Grove, E17

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Place Name Walthamstow born George Monoux (c. 1465 – February 8, 1544) was a merchant in Bristol and London and…

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Hoe Street, E17

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Place Name For a short while called Greenleaf Lane and renamed Hoe Street North in 1887. The name was first…

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Woodford New Road, E17

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Place Name Directional, this is the road that leads to Woodford. Woodford appears in the Domesday Book of 1086 as…

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Yunus Khan Close, E17

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Place Name Commemorating the four members of an Asian family murdered in a racist attack in the early hours of…

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Gamuel Close, E17

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Place Name There was a Gamuel Road which was situated between Beaconsfield Road and Alexandra Road but despite surviving the…

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Fleeming Road, E17

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

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Leucha Road, E17

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Place Name Named after Lady Leucha Diana (1862 – August 23, 1917) neé Maude sixth daughter of Cornwallis 1st Earl…

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Cornwallis Road, E17

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Place Name This is the name of the Walthamstow estate owner turned developer Sir Thomas Courtenay Theydon Warner’s second son,…

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Livingstone Road, E17

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Place Name Originally named Griggs Road or Grigg’s Road probably after Griggs and Son a local builder based in Manchester…

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Markhouse Road, E17

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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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