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Tag: streets named after Oxford graduates

Grosvenor Place, SW1X

2 October 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Overlooking Buckingham Palace’s gardens, this certainly counts as one of the most exclusive addresses in London. It was…

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Filed under: 1st Earl Grosvenor, George III, Grosvenor Estate, Knightsbridge and Belgravia, names from Norman French, streets named after Oxford graduates, Westminster

Derby Road, SW14

20 June 2021 londonstreetguide 1 Comment

Place Name Edward Smith-Stanley (March 29, 1799 – October 23, 1869) was the 14th Earl of Derby is credited with…

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Filed under: East Sheen, prime ministers, Richmond-On-Thames, streets named after Conservatives, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after Oxford graduates

Thrale Road, SW16

9 February 2021 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Henry Thrale (1728 – April 4, 1781) was born into a brewing family, his father Ralph Thrale having…

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Filed under: Anchor Brewery, breweries, Furzedown, Oxford, Oxford University, streets named after MPs, streets named after Oxford graduates, Tooting, University College, Wandsworth

Gladstone Road, SW19

14 June 2020 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place name One of a cluster of roads in Wimbledon that are named after former prime ministers and statesmen of…

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Filed under: Eton, Merton, Oxford University, slavery, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after Oxford graduates, Wimbledon, Wimbledon Town and Dundonald

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