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Tag: Oxford University

Isis Street, SW18

18 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name As with neighbouring streets this street was laid out over land owned and developed by Magdalen College, Oxford…

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Filed under: Earlsfield, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxford University, River Thames, streets named after rivers, Wandsworth, Wandsworth and Merton, Wandsworth Common

Frewin Road, SW18

10 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Accepted Frewen (1588 – March 28, 1664), was president of Magdalen College from 1626 and Archbishop of York…

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Filed under: All Fathing manor, cluster, Earlsfield, Magdalen College, misspelt, Oxford University, streets named after Oxford graduates, Wandsworth and Merton, Wandsworth Common

Fieldview, SW18

9 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name A literal description, as this street looks over The Spencer Club playing fields founded in 1872, although this…

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Filed under: field name, Magdalen College, Oxford University, Wandsworth, Wandsworth and Merton, Wandsworth Common

Ellerton Road, SW18

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Place Name Edward Ellerton (1770 – 1851) was a former a master of Magdalen College, Oxford University, and was later…

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Filed under: Church of England, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after Oxford graduates, Tooting, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Common

Bridgford Street, SW18

30 September 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Takes its name from Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, now known as West Bridgford. Originally a small agricultural village, its…

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Filed under: Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after a Nottinghamshire connection, Tooting, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Common

Juxon Close, HA3

29 July 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name William Juxon, (1582 – June 4, 1663) was Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of…

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Filed under: Bishop of London, Church of England, Harrow, Harrow Weald, Henry VIII, Oxford, Oxford University, Reformation, slavery, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates

Juxon Street, SE11

28 July 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name William Juxon, (1582 – June 4, 1663) was Bishop of London from 1633 to 1646 and Archbishop of…

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Filed under: Bishop of London, Charles II, Church of England, Oxford, Oxford University, Restoration, slavery, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates

Chichele Road, NW2

12 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry Chichele also spelt Checheley and Chicheley (born sometime around 1364 – April 12, 1443) served as Archbishop of Canterbury…

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Filed under: Brent, Cricklewood and Mapesbury, Oxford University, Roman Catholic, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates, Willesden

Chicheley Gardens, HA3

11 November 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry Chichele also spelt Checheley and Chicheley (born sometime around 1364 – April 12, 1443) served as Archbishop of Canterbury…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Harrow, Harrow Weald, Oxford University, Roman Catholic, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates

Chicheley Road, HA3

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Place Name Henry Chichele also spelt Checheley and Chicheley (born sometime around 1364 – April 12, 1443) served as Archbishop of Canterbury…

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Filed under: Dissolution of the monasteries, Harrow, Harrow Weald, Oxford University, Roman Catholic, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Oxford graduates

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