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Tag: India

India Place, WC2B

9 August 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Formerly a part of Montreal Place which, along with the corresponding passage Melbourne Place at the other end…

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Filed under: Empire, India, name change, St James's, streets named after an Indian connection, streets named after Empire, Westminster

Aliwal Road, SW11

16 November 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

Percy Circus, WC1X

20 July 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Robert Percy Smith, known as “Bobus” Smith (May 7, 1770 – March 10, 1845), was a lawyer, Member…

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Filed under: Cambridge, Duke of wellington, Eton, India, New River Company

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