Place Name Newington is the almost obsolete name for the Elephant and Castle area, it comes from the Old English…
Place Name Named in reference to the London 2012 Olympics Games. East Village was built on the site of the…
Place Name Samuel Beachcroft (note the spelling) (July 27, 1801 – November 10, 1861) was the architect for the rebuilding and…
Place Name After the theatre of animal cruelty that once stood here. For it was here that bears and bulls…
Place Name Ascot racecourse was founded by Queen Anne in 1711 when it hosted a race called Her Majesty’s Plate.…