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Tag: Clapham Junction

Bolingbroke Grove, SW11

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Place Name Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (September 16, 1678 – December 12, 1751) was a politician and political philosopher…

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Filed under: Battersea, Clapham Junction, Lavender, Northcote, streets named after Tories, Wandsworth

Aliwal Road, SW11

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Place Name In commemoration of the Battle of Aliwal fought on January 28, 1846 during the First Anglo-Sikh War. The British, led…

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Filed under: Anglo Sikh War, Battersea, Clapham Junction, East India Company, Empire, Falconbrook, India, streets named after Empire, streets with a connection to the East India Company, Wandsworth

Cabul Road, SW11

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Place Name An alternative spelling for the Afghanistan capital of Kabul, which was used for this street name following the…

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Filed under: Afghan War, Afghanistan, Battersea, Clapham Junction, Falconbrook, streets named after battle sites, streets named after Empire, Wandsworth

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