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Tag: streets named after schools

Cambridge Close, EN4

15 March 2026 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name One of a small cluster of streets developed on the site of East Barnet Grammar School, later East…

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Posted in: Barnet Filed under: Barnet, Brunswick Park ward, East Barnet, streets named after schools

Baring Road, EN4

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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

Beltane Drive, SW19

26 March 2025 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Beltane School was founded in Wimbledon in 1934 by teachers and others who had been forced to leave…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: jewish london, Merton, names with a Celtic origin, streets named 1959, streets named after a connection with the Second World War, streets named after a German connection, streets named after schools, 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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Posted in: Uncategorized 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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Posted in: Uncategorized 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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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Horatio Nelson, Merton, streets named after priests, streets named after schools, Village

Whitelands Park, SW15

25 February 2025 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Whitelands College, which formerly occupied this site and after which the Park is named, was a woman’s teaching…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Putney, Roehampton, streets named after buildings, streets named after schools, Wandsworth, women
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