Place Name John Bridgeford Maxwell Coppock (1910 – April 4,1981) was a lecturer and research chemist, who taught chemistry and…
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Place Name Henry Boutflower Verdon (December 8, 1846 – October 10, 1879) was to be the first vicar of the…
Place Name Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (September 16, 1678 – December 12, 1751) was a politician and political philosopher…
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Place Name Named after General Charles George Gordon’s mission in Sudan to evacuate Egyptians in 1883. Sudan was under Egyptian rule…
Place Name Charlotte Despard (née French) (June 15, 1844 – November 10, 1939) was an Anglo-Irish suffragist, socialist, pacifist, Sinn…
Place Name In commemoration of the Battle of Aliwal fought on January 28, 1846 during the First Anglo-Sikh War. The British, led…
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Place Name Commemorates the Second Afghan War of 1878 – 1880 fought between the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan.…
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Place Name An alternative spelling for the Afghanistan capital of Kabul, which was used for this street name following the…
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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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Place Name Literal. A hill in Balham. John Field in his study Place Names of Greater London speculates that it…
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