Skip to content
London Street Guide
London Street Guide
A street by street history of London covering street names, its people and its buildings
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
  • Streets
    • Search by postcode
    • A to Z
  • Latest Facts
  • FAQ
  • Acknowledgements

Tag: Oxford

Langton Grove, HA6

31 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Takes its name from Elizabeth Langton who gave the freehold of her estate to New College, Oxford, in…

Loading

Continue Reading

Filed under: Harrow, Hillingdon, Northwood, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after women

Abingdon Close, SW19

9 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Peter of Abingdon, presumably a native of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, was the first Warden of Merton College, Oxford,…

Loading

Continue Reading

Filed under: Collier's Wood, Merton, Oxford, Oxford University, Wandle, Wimbledon

Thrale Road, SW16

9 February 2021 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry Thrale (1728 – April 4, 1781) was born into a brewing family, his father Ralph Thrale having…

Loading

Continue Reading

Filed under: Anchor Brewery, breweries, Furzedown, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after MPs, streets named after Oxford graduates, Tooting, University College, Wandsworth

Post navigation

Page 2 of 2
← Previous 1 2

Contact Us

  • Email
    tony@londonstreetguide.com

X

Facebook

Join Our Newsletter

Sign up to receive timely, useful information in your inbox.


Powered by GoDaddy

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Streets
  • Latest Facts
  • FAQ
  • Acknowledgements
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Streets
  • Latest Facts
  • FAQ
  • Acknowledgements
Copyright Londonstreetguide.com © 2018 — Mins WordPress theme by GoDaddy