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Tag: streets named after Cambridge graduates

Baring Road, EN4

7 March 2026 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Charles Edward Baring Young (March 19, 1850 – September 22, 1928) was an English educationalist and Conservative MP.…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after Conservatives, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after MPs, streets named after schools, streets named after Tories

Ashurst Road, EN4

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Place Name William Pritchard Ashhurst (May 17, 1699 – May 31, 1773) was a member of a family of Lancashire…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, East Barnet, East Barnet ward, military, misspelt, streets named after Cambridge graduates

Balfour Road, SW19

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Place name Arthur James Balfour (July 25, 1848 – March 19, 1930), 1st Earl of Balfour, was a statesman and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Abbey, cluster, Merton, prime ministers, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after Conservatives, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after Trinity College graduates, Wimbledon

Compton Road, SW19

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Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 2nd Marquess of Northampton, Church of England, Hillside, Merton, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after priests, streets named after Trinity College graduates, Wimbledon

Alwyne Road, SW19

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Place Name Lord Alwyne Compton (July 18, 1825 – April 4, 1906) was an Anglican bishop who as Dean of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 2nd Marquess of Northampton, Hillside, Merton, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after priests, streets named after Trinity College graduates, Wimbledon

Tavistock Place, WC1N

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Place Name Laid out over the extensive lands of the former Bloomsbury town house of the dukes of Bedford. The…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bedford Estate, bloomsbury, Camden, Dissolution of the monasteries, Duke of Bedford, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after places in Devon, streets named after religious houses, streets named after Westminster School connection

Tavistock Square, WC1H

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Place Name Laid out over the extensive lands of the former Bloomsbury town house of the dukes of Bedford. The…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bedford Estate, Camden, Dissolution of the monasteries, Duke of Bedford, streets named after Cambridge graduates, streets named after places in Devon, streets named after religious houses, streets named after Westminster School connection

Boutflower Road, SW11

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Place Name Henry Boutflower Verdon (December 8, 1846 – October 10, 1879) was to be the first vicar of the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Battersea, Church of England, Lavender, streets named after Cambridge graduates, Wandsworth

Bancroft Road, HA3

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Place Name Richard Bancroft (September 1544 – November 2, 1610) served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1604 until his death,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, Harrow, Harrow Weald, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Cambridge graduates

Bancroft Gardens, HA3

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Place Name Richard Bancroft (September 1544 – November 2, 1610) served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1604 until his death,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Church of England, Harrow, Harrow Weald, streets named after Archbishops of Canterbury, streets named after Cambridge graduates

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