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Tag: St Mary’s and St James’

Barnsbury Street, N1

29 November 2023 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This was originally Batters Lane, sometime around 1735. Until 1791 this was only a narrow passage leading from…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Islington, Medieval name, Middle English, name change, names from Norman French, St Mary's and St James', streets named after a French connection
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