Elgin Road, Croydon, Surrey

Road in/near East Croydon, existing between 1862 and now

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August
13
2017
Elgin Road is named for a Governor-General of India

James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin was Governor-General of India between 1862 and 1863.

In 1862 Elgin Road was the first new road in the ’East India Estate’ to be laid out into building plots for sale by auction.

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