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Tag: streets named after royals

Albert Gate, SW1X

23 September 2022 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name One of the gates leading into Hyde Park and named after Prince Albert following his marriage to Queen…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Knightsbridge and Belgravia, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, royal, streets name after Germans, streets named after royals, streets names after German connection, victorian, Westminster

Albert Bridge Road, SW11

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Place Name Leads, unsurprisingly, to Albert Bridge. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (August 26, 1819 – December 14, 1861)…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Battersea Park, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, royal, streets name after Germans, streets named after royals, victorian, Wandsworth

Albert Road, E17

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Place Name Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (August 26, 1819 – December 14, 1861) was consort to Queen Victoria.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, royal, streets name after Germans, streets named after royals, victorian, Waltham Forest, Walthamstow

Albert Embankment, SE1

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Place Name Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (August 26, 1819 – December 14, 1861) was consort to Queen Victoria.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Lambeth, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, royal, streets named after royals, streets names after German connection, Vauxhall, victorian

Gwynne Place, WC1X

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Place Name Formerly Granville Place. Eleanor Gwyn (February 2, 1650 – November 14, 1687) more popularly known to history as Nell…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Camden, King's Cross, name change, royal, slavery, streets named after royals

Beatrice Place, SW19

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Place Name Princess Beatrice (April 14, 1857 – October 26, 1944), was the youngest of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s children and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Putney, streets named after royals, Wandsworth, West Hill

Albany Road, E12

22 July 2021 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name This like all the streets on the Woodgrange Estate are named after royal residences. Albany, in Piccadilly, was…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: East Ham, Manor Park, Newham, streets named after buildings, streets named after royals, Thomas Corbett, Woodgrange Estate

Alfred Road, DA17

7 September 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Prince Alfred (August 6, 1844 – July 30, 1900) was patron of the Seamen’s Home, in Belvedere, which…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: assassination, Belvedere, Bexley, Prince Alfred, Queen Victoria, Royal Navy, streets named after royals

Alexandra Crescent, BR1

4 May 2019 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Queen Alexandra of Denmark (December 1, 1844 – November 20, 1925), was wife of King Edward VII and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bromley, Edwardian, social housing, streets named after royals

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