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Tag: East India Company

Aliwal Road, SW11

November 16, 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

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

Aden Road, IG1

October 25, 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name The city of Aden, an ancient port city, became a British colony in 1839, when the East India Company…

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Filed under: East India Company, Empire, Gants Hill, Ilford, streets named after Empire, streets with a connection to the East India Company, Valentines

Teignmouth Close, SW4

October 23, 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (October 5, 1751 – February 14, 1834) worked as the Governor-General of Bengal from…

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Filed under: Clapham, Clapham Common, Clapham East, Clapham Sect, East India Company, Harrow School, Lambeth, slavery

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