Ontario Street, SE1.

Ontario Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area

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Anonymous Tidal Basin Road, E16 Added: 29 Aug 2024 13:22 GMT	Wartime My late Aunt lived in Tidal Basin during the war. Their family name was Brandon. She told a story of a schoolboy killed on the dock railway when walking to school. Apparently it was common for the kids to walk along the busy tracks serving the docks. Reply
Henriques Street, E1 Added: 20 Jul 2024 01:13 GMT	Whitechapel (1980 - 1981) Diana Lee-Gobbitt - Artist rented a room at No 1 Berner Street, Whitechapel, opposite Church Passage (Ripper territory) for one year, rent approx 3 pounds pw. Worked as Receptionist for n Indian import/export company in the Watney Markets. Owner of No 1 Berner Street was Sammy Ferrugia, Maltese Taxi company owner. The artist was shown the gambling den in Dutfield’s Yard behind the terrace houses. It was common local knowledge prostitution was high end income for those in the East End during the 1950s. Reply
Haycroft Gardens, NW10 Added: 7 Jul 2024 16:26 GMT	Haycroft Gardens, NW10 My Grandfather bought No 45 Buchanan Gdns in I believe 1902 and died ther in the early 1950s Reply
Haycroft Gardens, NW10 Added: 7 Jul 2024 16:20 GMT	Haycroft Gardens, NW10 I lived in No 7 from 1933 to 1938 Reply
Sylvia guiver Blandford Square, NW1 Added: 4 Jul 2024 14:52 GMT	Grandparents 1937 lived 37 Blandford Square Y mother and all her sisters and brother lived there, before this date , my parent wedding photographers were take in the square, I use to visit with my mother I remember the barge ballon in the square in the war. Reply
Roy Mathieson Southwark Added: 27 Jun 2024 16:25 GMT	St Saviours My great grandmother was born in Bowling Green Lane in 1848. The family moved from there to Earl Terrace, Bermondsey in 1849. I have never been able to locate Earl Terrace on maps. Reply
Buckhurst Street, E1 Added: 26 Jun 2024 13:10 GMT	Buckhurst Street, E1 Mt grandfather, Thomas Walton Ward had a musical instrument workshop in Buckhurst Street from 1934 until the street was bombed during the war. Grandfather was a partner in the musical instrument firm of R.J. Ward and Sons of Liverpool. He died in 1945 and is buried in a common grave at Abney Park Cemetery. Reply
Mike Dowling Undercliff Road, SE13 Added: 15 Jun 2024 15:51 GMT	Family ties (1936 - 1963) The Dowling family lived at number 13 Undercliffe Road for Nearly 26 years. Next door was the Harris family Reply

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Elephant and Castle Elephant and Castle is one of five London tube stations named after a pub.

Elephant and Castle

St George’s Cathedral The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St George, usually known as St George’s Cathedral, Southwark is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark.

St George’s Cathedral

NEARBY STREETS

Albert Barnes House, SE1 Albert Barnes House can be found on New Kent Road (Elephant and Castle)

Albert Barnes House, SE1

Arch Street, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Elephant and Castle)

Arch Street, SE1

Arrol House, SE1 Arrol House is a block on Rockingham Street (Elephant and Castle)

Arrol House, SE1

Art Works Elephant, SE17 Art Works Elephant is a location in London (Elephant and Castle)

Art Works Elephant, SE17

Art Works House, SE17 Art Works House is a location in London (Elephant and Castle)

Art Works House, SE17

Ash Avenue, SE12 Ash Avenue is a location in London (Elephant and Castle)

Ash Avenue, SE12

Austral Street, SE11 Austral Street runs from West Square to Brook Drive (Newington)

Austral Street, SE11

Avon Place, SE1 Avon Place is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Borough)

Avon Place, SE1

Avonmouth House, SE1 Avonmouth House can be found on Avonmouth Street (Elephant and Castle)

Avonmouth House, SE1

Avonmouth Street, SE1 Avonmouth Street was formerly called Devonshire Street (Elephant and Castle)

Avonmouth Street, SE1

Ayliffe Place, SE1 Ayliffe Place was situated at the end of Ayliffe Street (Elephant and Castle)

Ayliffe Place, SE1

Banks House, SE1 Banks House is located on Rockingham Street (Elephant and Castle)

Banks House, SE1

Barbel Street, SE1 Barbel Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Lambeth North)

Barbel Street, SE1

Barkham Terrace, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Barkham Terrace, SE1

Barons Place, SE1 Barons Place is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Barons Place, SE1

Bath House, SE1 Bath House can be found on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Bath House, SE1

Bath Terrace, SE1 Bath Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Bath Terrace, SE1

Bazeley House, SE1 Bazeley House is located on Library Street (Newington)

Bazeley House, SE1

Belvedere Buildings, SE1 Belvedere Buildings is a road in the SE1 postcode area

Belvedere Buildings, SE1

Binnie House, SE1 Binnie House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Binnie House, SE1

Blackfriars Foundry 154-156, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode

Blackfriars Foundry 154-156, SE1

Blackman Street, SE1 Blackman Street formed the southern portion of Borough High Street (Borough)

Blackman Street, SE1

Borough Road, SE1 Borough Road runs east-west between St George’s Circus and Borough High Street (Newington)

Borough Road, SE1

Boyfield Street, SE1 Boyfield Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area

Boyfield Street, SE1

Bramwell House, SE1 Bramwell House is a building on Harper Road (Elephant and Castle)

Bramwell House, SE1

Bramwell House, SE17 Bramwell House is a block on Harper Road (Elephant and Castle)

Bramwell House, SE17

Brockham Street, SE1 Brockham Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Newington)

Brockham Street, SE1

Brook Drive, SE11 Brook Drive - Brook Street until 1937 - runs along the boundary between the London boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark (Newington)

Brook Drive, SE11

Brookwood House, SE1 Brookwood House is a building on Webber Street

Brookwood House, SE1

Brunlees House, SE1 Brunlees House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Brunlees House, SE1

Buckstone Apartments, SE1 Buckstone Apartments is a block on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Buckstone Apartments, SE1

Cabanel Apartments, SE1 Cabanel Apartments is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Cabanel Apartments, SE1

Castle Square, SE17 Castle Square is a location in London (Elephant and Castle)

Castle Square, SE17

Castlebrook Close, SE11 Castlebrook Close is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Castlebrook Close, SE11

Caxton House, SE1 Caxton House is a block on Borough Road (Newington)

Caxton House, SE1

Clandon House, SE1 Clandon House is located on Boyfield Street

Clandon House, SE1

Cole Street, SE1 Cole Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Cole Street, SE1

Collinson Court, SE1 Collinson Court is a block on Great Suffolk Street

Collinson Court, SE1

Collinson Walk, SE1 Collinson Walk is a road in the SE1 postcode area

Collinson Walk, SE1

Colnbrook Street, SE1 Colnbrook Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Colnbrook Street, SE1

Conquest Apartments, SE1 Conquest Apartments is sited on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Conquest Apartments, SE1

Cooper Close, SE1 Cooper Close is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Cooper Close, SE1

Coral Street, SE1 Coral Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Coral Street, SE1

County Street, SE1 County Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

County Street, SE1

Deacon Way, SE17 Deacon Way is one of the streets of London in the SE17 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Deacon Way, SE17

Delphini Apartments, SE1 Delphini Apartments can be found on Blackfriars Road (Newington)

Delphini Apartments, SE1

Devonshire House, SE1 Devonshire House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Devonshire House, SE1

Dibdin Apartments, SE1 Dibdin Apartments is located on Blackfriars Road

Dibdin Apartments, SE1

Dibdin Row, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Lambeth North)

Dibdin Row, SE1

Dickens Square, SE1 Dickens Square is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Dickens Square, SE1

Dodson Street, SE1 Dodson Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Dodson Street, SE1

Elephant & Castle, SE1 Elephant & Castle is a name for a short section of road beside the noted junction of the same name (Elephant and Castle)

Elephant & Castle, SE1

Elephant Road, SE17 Elephant Road runs along the back of the railway tracks at Elephant & Castle (Elephant and Castle)

Elephant Road, SE17

Ellington House, SE1 Ellington House is a block on Harper Road (Elephant and Castle)

Ellington House, SE1

Elliott’s Row, SE11 Elliott’s Row is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Elliott’s Row, SE11

Ellis Apartments, SE1 Ellis Apartments is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Ellis Apartments, SE1

Falmouth Road, SE1 The lower half of Falmouth Road - known at first as St George’s Road - was laid out just before 1830 across land on lease to the Brandon Trustees (Newington)

Falmouth Road, SE1

Farrell Court, SE17 A street within the SE17 postcode (Elephant and Castle)

Farrell Court, SE17

Fraser Court, SE1 Fraser Court is a block on Brockham Street (Elephant and Castle)

Fraser Court, SE1

Garden Row, SE1 Garden Row is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Garden Row, SE1

Gardiner House, SE1 Gardiner House is a block on Borough Road (Newington)

Gardiner House, SE1

Gaunt Street, SE1 Gaunt Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Gaunt Street, SE1

Gaywood Street, SE1 Gaywood Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Elephant and Castle)

Gaywood Street, SE1

Geraldine Street, SE11 Geraldine Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Geraldine Street, SE11

Gerridge Street, SE1 Gerridge Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Gerridge Street, SE1

Gibbings House, SE1 Gibbings House can be found on King James Street (Newington)

Gibbings House, SE1

Glade Path, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Newington)

Glade Path, SE1

Gladstone Street, SE1 Gladstone Street was built in the 1840s (Newington)

Gladstone Street, SE1

Gloucester Court, SE1 Gloucester Court can be found on Swan Street (Newington)

Gloucester Court, SE1

Gray Street, SE1 Gray Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Gray Street, SE1

Hannibal House, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Elephant and Castle)

Hannibal House, SE1

Harper Road, SE1 Harper Road is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Harper Road, SE1

Hayles Street, SE11 Hayles Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Hayles Street, SE11

Hedger Street, SE11 Hedger Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Hedger Street, SE11

Horsemongers Mews, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Newington)

Horsemongers Mews, SE1

Hulme Place, SE1 Hulme Place is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Borough)

Hulme Place, SE1

Hunter House, SE1 Hunter House is a block on King James Street (Newington)

Hunter House, SE1

Kell Street, SE1 Kell Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Newington)

Kell Street, SE1

Keyworth Street, SE1 Keyworth Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Keyworth Street, SE1

King James Court, SE1 King James Court leads off King James Street

King James Court, SE1

King James Street, SE1 King James Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

King James Street, SE1

King’s Place, SE1 King’s Place lies off of Borough High Street (Newington)

King’s Place, SE1

Lake House, SE1 Lake House is a block on Scovell Road

Lake House, SE1

Lamlash Street, SE11 Lamlash Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Newington)

Lamlash Street, SE11

Lancaster Street, SE1 Lancaster Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Lancaster Street, SE1

Larch House, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Waterloo)

Larch House, SE1

Laurie House, SE1 Laurie House is sited on Gaywood Street (Elephant and Castle)

Laurie House, SE1

Lefroy House, SE1 Lefroy House is a block on Collinson Street

Lefroy House, SE1

Library Street, SE1 Library Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Library Street, SE1

Lingfield House, SE1 Lingfield House is a block on Lancaster Street (Newington)

Lingfield House, SE1

London Road, SE1 London Road is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

London Road, SE1

Longridge House, SE1 Longridge House is a block on Falmouth Road (Elephant and Castle)

Longridge House, SE1

Longville Road, SE11 Longville Road connects Churchyard Row with Dante Road (Newington)

Longville Road, SE11

Lumiere Court, SE1 Lumiere Court is sited on Lancaster Street (Newington)

Lumiere Court, SE1

Markstone House, SE1 Markstone House is a block on Lancaster Street

Markstone House, SE1

Martin House, SE1 Martin House is a block on Falmouth Road (Elephant and Castle)

Martin House, SE1

Mathieson Court, SE1 Mathieson Court is a block on King James Street (Newington)

Mathieson Court, SE1

Meadow Row, SE1 Meadow Row is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Meadow Row, SE1

Melbway House, SE1 Melbway House is a block on Meadow Row (Elephant and Castle)

Melbway House, SE1

Milcote Street, SE1 Milcote Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Milcote Street, SE1

Morley Street, SE1 Morley Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Waterloo)

Morley Street, SE1

Muro Court, SE1 Muro Court is a block on Milcote Street (Newington)

Muro Court, SE1

New Kent Road, SE1 New Kent Road is a road in the SE17 postcode area (Elephant and Castle)

New Kent Road, SE1

Newington Causeway, SE1 Newington Causeway appears to have been so named in the middle of the 18th century (Elephant and Castle)

Newington Causeway, SE1

Newington Court, SE1 Newington Court is a block on Newington Court (Newington)

Newington Court, SE1

Newman House, SE1 Newman House is a block on Garden Row (Newington)

Newman House, SE1

Ontario Street, SE1 Ontario Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Elephant and Castle)

Ontario Street, SE1

Orient Street, SE11 Orient Street is one of the streets of London in the SE11 postal area (Newington)

Orient Street, SE11

Oswin Street, SE11 Oswin Street is a road in the SE11 postcode area (Elephant and Castle)

Oswin Street, SE11

Pastor Street, SE1 Pastor Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Elephant and Castle)

Pastor Street, SE1

Patrick Court, SE1 Patrick Court is a block on Webber Street

Patrick Court, SE1

Peabody Square, SE1 Peabody Square was a traditional Peabody estate constructed in 1871 but subsequently modernised (Newington)

Peabody Square, SE1

Perronet House, SE1 Perronet House is an 11-storey residential council tower block adjacent to the northern roundabout of the Elephant and Castle (Elephant and Castle)

Perronet House, SE1

Pickwick Street, SE1 Pickwick Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Borough)

Pickwick Street, SE1

Pioneer/Signal Building, SE1 Pioneer/Signal Building is a block on Newington Causeway (Elephant and Castle)

Pioneer/Signal Building, SE1

Plymouth Chambers, SE17 Plymouth Chambers was a named address just off the New Kent Road (Elephant and Castle)

Plymouth Chambers, SE17

Princess Street, SE1 Princess Street runs between London Road and St George’s Road (Elephant and Castle)

Princess Street, SE1

Prospect House, SE1 Prospect House is a block on Gaywood Street (Elephant and Castle)

Prospect House, SE1

Prospero House, SE1 Prospero House is a block on Borough High Street (Borough)

Prospero House, SE1

Rankine House, SE1 Rankine House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Rankine House, SE1

Redman House, SE1 Redman House is a building on Sanctuary Street (Borough)

Redman House, SE1

Rennie House, SE1 Rennie House is a building on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Rennie House, SE1

Rockingham Court, SE1 Rockingham Court was a passage running between two terraces of Georgian houses, with a passage running between them known as Rockingham Court. (Elephant and Castle)

Rockingham Court, SE1

Rockingham Street, SE1 Rockingham Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Rockingham Street, SE1

Rodney Place, SE17 Rodney Place is one of the streets of London in the SE17 postal area (Walworth)

Rodney Place, SE17

Rosa Parks House, SE17 Rosa Parks House is a block on Munton Road (Walworth)

Rosa Parks House, SE17

Rotary Street, SE1 Rotary Street runs from Borough Road to Thomas Doyle Street (Newington)

Rotary Street, SE1

Rumford House, SE1 Rumford House is sited on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Rumford House, SE1

Scovell Crescent, SE1 Scovell Crescent is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Newington)

Scovell Crescent, SE1

Scovell Road, SE1 Scovell Road is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Scovell Road, SE1

Short Street, SE1 Short Street is a former road at Elephant and Castle (Elephant and Castle)

Short Street, SE1

Signal House, SE1 Signal House is a block on Great Suffolk Street (Borough)

Signal House, SE1

Silex Street, SE1 Silex Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Silex Street, SE1

Skipton House, SE1 Skipton House is a block on London Road (Elephant and Castle)

Skipton House, SE1

Smeaton Court, SE1 Smeaton Court is a block on Rockingham Street (Elephant and Castle)

Smeaton Court, SE1

South Bank Technopark, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Newington)

South Bank Technopark, SE1

St Gabriel Walk, SE1 A street within the SE1 postcode (Elephant and Castle)

St Gabriel Walk, SE1

St George’s Court, SE1 St George’s Court is a block on Garden Row (Newington)

St George’s Court, SE1

St Georges Road, SE1 St Georges Road is one of the main thoroughfares of south London (Newington)

St Georges Road, SE1

St George’s Circus, SE1 St Georges Circus is a junction where six major roads meet (Newington)

St George’s Circus, SE1

St Marys Walk, SE11 St Marys Walk is one of the streets of London in the SE11 postal area (Newington)

St Marys Walk, SE11

St Matthews Court, SE1 St Matthews Court is a block on Meadow Row (Elephant and Castle)

St Matthews Court, SE1

St. Georges Mews, SE1 St George’s Mews lies off of Westminster Bridge Road (Lambeth North)

St. Georges Mews, SE1

Stephenson House, SE1 Stephenson House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Stephenson House, SE1

Stopher House, SE1 Stopher House is a block on Webber Street

Stopher House, SE1

Swan Street, SE1 Swan Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Newington)

Swan Street, SE1

Tarn Street, SE1 Tarn Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Tarn Street, SE1

Tavern Court, SE1 Tavern Court is a block on New Kent Road (Elephant and Castle)

Tavern Court, SE1

Telford House, SE1 Telford House is located on Tiverton Street (Elephant and Castle)

Telford House, SE1

The Chandlery, SE1 The Chandlery is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth North)

The Chandlery, SE1

Thobal Place, SE1 Thomas Place became Thobal Place in 1892 (Elephant and Castle)

Thobal Place, SE1

Thomas Doyle Street, SE1 Thomas Doyle Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Newington)

Thomas Doyle Street, SE1

Tiverton Street, SE1 Tiverton Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Tiverton Street, SE1

Toulmin Street, SE1 Toulmin Street is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Borough)

Toulmin Street, SE1

Trinity Church Square, SE1 Trinity Church Square is a garden square in Newington (Newington)

Trinity Church Square, SE1

Trinity House, SE1 Trinity House is a block on Bath Terrace (Elephant and Castle)

Trinity House, SE1

Two Eagles House, SE11 Two Eagles House is located on Brooke Drive (Newington)

Two Eagles House, SE11

Walcot Square, SE11 Walcot Square’s late Georgian terraced houses surround a private triangular garden owned and maintained by the Walcot Foundation (Newington)

Walcot Square, SE11

Walworth Road, SE1 The northernmost section of Walworth Road, nearest to the Elephant and Castle lies in the SE1 postal area (Elephant and Castle)

Walworth Road, SE1

Wardroper House, SE1 Wardroper House is a block on St George’s Road (Newington)

Wardroper House, SE1

Watling House, SE17 Watling House is a block on New Kent Road (Walworth)

Watling House, SE17

Webber Row, SE1 Webber Row is a road in the SE1 postcode area (Waterloo)

Webber Row, SE1

Webber Street, SE1 Webber Street is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area

Webber Street, SE1

Wellesley Court, SE1 Wellesley Court is a block on Rockingham Street (Elephant and Castle)

Wellesley Court, SE1

West Combe Apartments, SE1 West Combe Apartments is a block on Newington Causeway (Elephant and Castle)

West Combe Apartments, SE1

West Square, SE11 West Square was developed from 1794 onwards (Newington)

West Square, SE11

Whitehorse Mews, SE1 Whitehorse Mews is one of the streets of London in the SE1 postal area (Lambeth North)

Whitehorse Mews, SE1

Whitworth House, SE1 Whitworth House is sited on Falmouth Road (Elephant and Castle)

Whitworth House, SE1

Wicksteed House, SE1 Wicksteed House is located on County Street (Elephant and Castle)

Wicksteed House, SE1

Winchester House, SE1 Winchester House is sited on Southwark Bridge Road

Winchester House, SE1

Zeiss Court, SE1 Zeiss Court is sited on Lancaster Street (Newington)

Zeiss Court, SE1

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