Place Name As with Camp Road this was named from the erroneous 19thCentury notion that Julius Caesar had camped near…
Place Name Previously Workhouse Lane, the name was changed sometime around the turn of the 19thCentury. Comes from the erroneous…
Place Name Called Ellison Road when first laid out in the late 19thCentury, it originally ran from Natal Road (then…
Place Name An admittedly oblique reference to the nearby Caesar’s Camp on Wimbledon Common. Elizabethan antiquary William Camden referenced the…
Place Name Originally plain Balham Road, this follows Stane Street, the great Roman superhighway which ran from Chichester to London.…
Place Name Originally plain Balham Road, this follows the Roman road of Stane Street, which ran from Chichester to London.…
Place Name Originally plain High Street. The western end became Aldgate High Street and from Aldgate Station east Whitechapel High…
Place Name Previously Aldgate Street (Alegatestrete), a name that ran all the way down to Lime Street. Aldgate is a…
PLACE NAME One of a quartet of streets commemorating a phase of local history, in this case starting with a…
Place Name Ravensbourne Park Gardens, were originally a private green for the occupiers of Ravensbourne Park Estate which began to be…