Place Name An admittedly oblique reference to the nearby Caesar’s Camp on Wimbledon Common. Elizabethan antiquary William Camden referenced the…
Place name Previously Suffolk Street West and, more recently, Battle Bridge Road. As names go few evoke a sense of…
Place name Fortuna is the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion. It is one of a…
Place name Originally Ponder Street. A centurion was the principal professional officer in the armies of ancient Rome and its empire,…
Place name Vulcan is the Roman and Greek god of fire and the forge, who it was said invented smithing…
Place name Originally Barbara Road, the name was changed when the Westbourne estate was developed in 1978. Atlas is a…
Place name Originally Lesly Road, the name was changed when the Westbourne estate was developed in 1976. It was named…
Place name Laid out in 1890 it was named after Gaul a region of Western Europe during the Iron Age occupied…
Place name A legion was was the largest military unit of the Roman army, during the period of the Roman Empire…
Place Name Frederick North (April 13, 1732 – August 5, 1792), the 2nd Earl of Guilford, was better known by his…