Place Name Henry Alexander (sometime around 1780 – January 1861) was born into a prominent Irish family of merchants and…
Place Name Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (August 26, 1819 – December 14, 1861) was the consort to Queen…
Place Name George Monck, also spelled Monk (December 6, 1608 – January 3, 1701), later the 1st Duke of Albemarle,…
Place Name Richard Thornton (September 20, 1776 – June 20, 1865) is probably the richest man you’ve never heard of.…
Place Name This was road ran along the northern boundary of the County Lunatic Asylum. Friern comes from the Middle…
Place Name Friern comes from the Middle English word freren meaning of the brothers and is a reference to the…
Place Name This was, in the Middle Ages, once part of the Great North Road. Friern comes from the Middle…
Place Name This was, in the Middle Ages, once part of the Great North Road. Friern comes from the Middle…
Place Name Laid out between the wars, it partly follows the route of the former Hankins Lane. A great wood…
Place Name Originally called North Road. A great wood once covered Middlesex and Hertfordshire, and until the late 11thCentury it…