Leucha Road, E17

Place Name

Named after Lady Leucha Diana (1862 – August 23, 1917) neé Maude sixth daughter of Cornwallis 1st Earl of Montalt and wife of the Walthamstow estate owner turned property developer Colonel Sir Thomas Courteney Theydon Warner, 1st Bt, MP. The couple married on December 6, 1883 and had five children, the eldest of which, a girl born on Christmas Day 1884, was also called Leucha.

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