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Tag: streets named after priests

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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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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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

Haygarth Place, SW19

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Place Name Henry William Haygarth (1821 – December 31, 1902) was the “kindly, open and sincere” long-serving vicar of Wimbledon,…

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Filed under: Australia, Church of England, Exeter College, Magdalen College, Merton, streets named after Eton connection, streets named after Oxford graduates, streets named after priests, Village, Wimbledon

Lancaster Road, SW19

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Place Name The Reverend Thomas Lancaster was a village schoolmaster, who later ordained as a minister and set up a…

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Filed under: Horatio Nelson, Merton, streets named after priests, streets named after schools, teacher, Village, Wimbledon

Lancaster Place, SW19

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Place Name This is one of several roads, so named as they come off of Lancaster Road. The Reverend Thomas…

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Filed under: Merton, streets named after priests, streets named after schools, Village, Wimbledon

Lancaster Gardens, SW19

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Place Name This is one of several roads, so named as they come off of Lancaster Road. The Reverend Thomas…

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Filed under: Horatio Nelson, Merton, streets named after priests, streets named after schools, Village

Lancaster Avenue, SW19

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Place Name This is one of several roads, so named as they come off of Lancaster Road. This was was…

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Filed under: cluster, Horatio Nelson, Merton, streets named after priests, Village, Wimbledon

Waynflete Street, SW18

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Place Name A reference to the Bishop of Winchester William of Waynflete, who in 1458 founded Magdalen College, one of Oxford…

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Filed under: All Fathing manor, Earlsfield, Magdalen College, Magdalen Estate, Oxford University, Roman Catholic, streets named after bishops, streets named after priests, Tooting, Wandsworth

Romero Close, SW9

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Place Name Originally Garden Close. Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (August 15, 1917 – March 24, 1980) was Archbishop of…

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Filed under: Brixton, Brixton North, Lambeth, name change, Roman Catholic, streets named after priests, streets with a Central American connection

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