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Tag: streets named with a Cornish connection

Gibbon Walk, SW15

10 October 2024 londonstreetguide Leave a comment

Place Name Edward Gibbon (May 8, 1737 – January 16, 1794) was an essayist, historian, and politician. His most important…

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Filed under: Putney, streets named after an author, streets named after Oxford graduates, streets named after Tories, streets named after Westminster School connection, streets named after Whigs, streets named with a Cornish connection, Wandsworth, West Putney

Scawen Close, SM5

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Place Name Sir William Scawen (born sometime around 1644 – October 18, 1722) was an MP and Governor of the…

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Filed under: Bank of England, Carshalton, Carshalton Central, East India Company, streets named with a Cornish connection, streets with a connection to the East India Company, Sutton, William III

Kitto Road, SE14

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Place Name John Kitto (December 4, 1804 – November 25, 1854) was a self-taught biblical scholar of Cornish descent. He…

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Filed under: Haberdashers' Company, Hatcham Barnes Manor Estate, Lewisham, New Cross, streets named with a Cornish connection, Telegraph Hill

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