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Tag: streets named after an author

Gibbon Walk, SW15

10 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Edward Gibbon (May 8, 1737 – January 16, 1794) was an essayist, historian, and politician. His most important…

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Filed under: Putney, streets named after an author, streets named after Oxford graduates, streets named after Tories, streets named after Westminster School connection, streets named after Whigs, streets named with a Cornish connection, Wandsworth, West Putney

Daniel Close, SW17

4 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name One of a small cluster of roads referencing Robinson Crusoe, in. this case the author Daniel Defoe (1660…

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Filed under: author, cluster, Collier's Wood, Daniel Defoe, Merton, Mitcham and Morden, Robinson Crusoe, streets named after an author, Tooting

Dickens Square, SE1

30 September 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Previously Union Square. Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870) was an author, journalist, and…

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Filed under: author, Borough and Bankside, Charles Dickens, dickens, Southwark, streets named after an author

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