Bird Street, W1T

Road in/near Fitzrovia

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Bird Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area.


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Lived here
Julian    
Added: 23 Mar 2021 10:11 GMT   

Dennis Potter
Author Dennis Potter lived in Collingwood House in the 1970’s

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Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT   

Parkers Row, SE1
My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor.

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Lindsay Trott   
Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT   

Lockside not on 1939 Register
I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register.

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Janelle Robbins   
Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT   

Harriet Robbins
Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins


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Dave Hinves   
Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT   

he was a School Teacher
Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

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Kevin Pont   
Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT   

St Georges Square
This is rather lovely and well worth a visit!

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Simon Chapman   
Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT   

Blossom Place
My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square.

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Mark G   
Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT   

Skidmore Street, E1
Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street.

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Alan Russell   
Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT   

Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969
Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969

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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE
Adam and Eve Inn The Adam and Eve was an inn on Oxford Street.
All Souls Church All Souls Church is an evangelical Anglican church situated at the north end of Regent Street.
Fairyland During the period leading up to and during the First World War, 92 Tottenham Court Road was the location of a shooting range called Fairyland.
Scala Theatre Scala Theatre was a theatre in London, sited on Charlotte Street, off Tottenham Court Road. The first theatre on the site opened in 1772, and was demolished in 1969, after being destroyed by fire.
The Champion The Champion in Fitzrovia is a fine Grade II listed pub with Victorian-style fittings.
Tottenham Court Road Tottenham Court Road runs from St Giles’ Circus (the junction of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road) north to Euston Road.

NEARBY STREETS
Adam and Eve Court, W1D The court was named for the nearby Adam and Eve tavern (Fitzrovia)
Adeline Place, WC1B Adeline Place was named after Adeline Marie Russell (Bloomsbury)
Alfred Mews, WC1E Alfred Mews is situated off Tottenham Court Road, running behind the gardens of North Crescent (Bloomsbury)
Alfred Place, WC1E Alfred Place was built in 1806 by a Marylebone stonemason called John Waddilove who named it after his son Alfred (Bloomsbury)
All Souls Place, W1B All Souls Place is a short cul-de-sac in the shadow of All Souls Church, originating in the eighteenth century as a mews off Edward Street (Fitzrovia)
Allan House, W1G Allan House is a block on John Princes Street (Oxford Circus)
Andrew Borde Street, W1D Andrew Borde Street was situated opposite the end of Sutton Row and under the Centre Point development (St Giles)
Aradco House, W1T Aradco House is a block on Cleveland Street (Fitzrovia)
Arthur Stanley House, W1T Arthur Stanley House is located on Tottenham Street (Fitzrovia)
Arthur Tattersall House, WC1E Arthur Tattersall House is a block on Gower Street (Bloomsbury)
AWL House, W1W AWL House is a building on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Bainbridge Street, WC2H Bainbridge Street takes its name from Henry Bainbridge, a local resident in the 17th century
Balfour House, W1W Balfour House is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Bayley Street, WC1B Bayley Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1B postal area (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Avenue, WC1B Bedford Avenue is one of the streets of London in the WC1B postal area (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Court Mansions, WC1B Bedford Court Mansions is a block on Adeline Place (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Square, WC1B Bedford Square was designed as a unified architectural composition in 1775-6 by Thomas Leverton (Bloomsbury)
Bedford Way, WC1H Bedford Way is one of the streets of London in the WC1H postal area (Bloomsbury)
Belmont House, W1W Belmont House is a block on Candover Street (Fitzrovia)
Bentinck House, W1W Bentinck House is a block on Bolsover Street (Fitzrovia)
Berners Mews, W1T Berners Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Berners Place, W1T Berners Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Berners Street, W1D William Berners completed building in 1763 what is today Berners Street. (Fitzrovia)
Berners Street, W1D Berners Street runs from the junction of Oxford Street and Wardour Street to join up with Mortimer Street and the former Middlesex Hospital (Fitzrovia)
Binstead Street, W1D Binstead Street used to lead from Oxford Street to Oxford Market (Oxford Circus)
Bird Street, W1T Bird Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Bloomsbury House, WC1B Bloomsbury House is a block on Bedford Square (Bloomsbury)
Bolsover House, W1W Bolsover House is a building on Clipstone Street (Fitzrovia)
Bolsover Street, W1W Bolsover Street - home to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital since 1907 (Fitzrovia)
Bourlet Close, W1W Bourlet Close is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Broadcasting House, W1A Broadcasting House is a block on Portland Place (Fitzrovia)
Brock House, W1W Brock House is a building on Langham Street (Fitzrovia)
Bromley Place, W1T Bromley Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Brook House, WC1E Brook House is a block on Torrington Place (Bloomsbury)
BT Tower, W1W The BT Tower is a communications tower, previously known as the GPO Tower, the Post Office Tower and the Telecom Tower (Fitzrovia)
Byng Place, WC1E Byng Place is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Bywell Place, W1W Bywell Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Candover Street, W1W Candover Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Capper Street, WC1E Capper Street was named after the Capper farmer, tenant farmers on this land in the 17th and 18th centuries (Bloomsbury)
Carburton Street, W1W Carburton Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Castlewood House, WC1A Residential block (St Giles)
Cavendish Place, W1G Cavendish Place is one of the streets of London in the W1G postal area (Oxford Circus)
Centre Point, WC2H Centre Point is a controversial 1960s-built tower block
Century House, W1D Century House is a block on Oxford Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Charlotte Mews, W1T Charlotte Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Charlotte Place, W1T Charlotte Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Charlotte Street, W1T Charlotte Street was laid out in the mid 18th century on open fields (Fitzrovia)
Chenies Mews, WC1E Chenies Mews is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Chenies Street, WC1E Chenies Street takes its name from the Buckinghamshire village where since 1556 members of the Russell family have been buried. (Bloomsbury)
Chitty Street, W1T Chitty Street runs between Charlotte Street and Whitfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Cleveland Street, W1W Cleveland Street maybe dates from before 1632 when its name was recorded as Wrastling Lane. (Fitzrovia)
Clipstone Mews, W1T Clipstone Mews is a road in the W1T postcode area (Fitzrovia)
Clipstone Street, W1W Clipstone Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Coach Road, W1T Coach Road is a road in the NW1 postcode area (Bloomsbury)
College Court, W1D College Court is a building on Berners Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Collingwood House, W1W Residential block (Fitzrovia)
Colville Place, W1T Colville Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Congress House, WC1B Congress House can be found on Great Russell Street (Bloomsbury)
Conway Mews, W1T Conway Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Conway Street, W1T Conway Street runs from the Euston Road in the north to Fitzroy Square in the south (Fitzrovia)
Darwin Walk, WC1E Darwin Walk is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
De Walden Court, W1W De Walden Court is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Denmark Place, WC2H Denmark Place was an alleyway one block north of Denmark Street (St Giles)
Devon House, W1W Devon House is a block on Great Portland Street (Great Portland Street)
Duchess Street, W1W Duchess Street runs from Mansfield Street to Hallam Street, across Portland Place (Marylebone)
Earnshaw Street, WC2H Earnshaw Street was at first called Arthur Street (St Giles)
East Street, W1T East Street is one of the streets in the Twickenham postal district (Tottenham Court Road)
Eastcastle Street, W1D Eastcastle Street was originally called Castle Street East (Fitzrovia)
Eastcastle Street, W1T The portion of Eastcastle Street to the east of Wells Street originally belonged to the Berners Estate (Fitzrovia)
Elisa Court, W1T Elisa Court is a block on Chitty Street (Fitzrovia)
Evelyn House, W1W Evelyn House is a block on New Cavendish Street (Fitzrovia)
Evelyn Yard, W1T Evelyn Yard is a road in the W1T postcode area (Tottenham Court Road)
Faber Building, WC1H Faber Building is a block on Russell Square (Russell Square)
Fairgate House, WC1A Fairgate House is a block on New Oxford Street (St Giles)
Falconberg Court, W1D Falconberg Court once ran off Falconberg Mews (Soho)
Falconberg Mews, W1D Falconberg Mews runs off of Sutton Row (Soho)
Fareham Street, W1D Fareham Street was renamed from Titchfield Street in 1951 (Soho)
First Floor, W1T First Floor is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Fitzrovia Apartments, W1W Fitzrovia Apartments is a block on Bolsover Street (Fitzrovia)
Fitzrovia Court, W1 Fitzrovia Court is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Fitzrovia House, W1T Fitzrovia House is a block on Cleveland Street (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Court, W1T Fitzroy Court is a road in the W1T postcode area (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Mews, W1T Fitzroy Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Square, W1T Fitzroy Square is one of the Georgian squares of London (Fitzrovia)
Fitzroy Street, W1T Henry Fitzroy was an illegitimate son of Charles II and his mistress, Barbara Villiers - hence the family name Fitzroy: ‘King’s son’. (Fitzrovia)
Flanders House, W1G Flanders House is sited on Cavendish Square (Oxford Circus)
Foley Street, W1W Foley Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Goodge Place, W1T Goodge Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Goodge Street, W1T Goodge Street was named after John Goodge a carpenter who along with his two nephews developed Crab Tree Fields to form Goodge Street in 1740 (Fitzrovia)
Gordon Mansions, WC1E Gordon Mansions is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Gosfield House, W1W Gosfield House is a building on Gosfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Gosfield Street, W1W Gosfield Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Gower Street, WC1E Gower Street is named after Gertrude Leveson-Gower, the wife of John Russell, the 4th Duke of Bedford (Bloomsbury)
Grafton Way, W1T Grafton Way is named for the second Duke of Grafton (Fitzrovia)
Great Castle Street, W1B Great Castle Street was begun in 1722 (Fitzrovia)
Great Castle Street, W1W Great Castle Street was one of the main streets of the Harley Estate (Fitzrovia)
Great Chapel Street, W1D Great Chapel Street is named after the former Huguenot chapel at the north end of Sheraton Street (Soho)
Great Titchfield Street, W1W Great Titchfield Street is one of the streets of London in the W1 postal area (Fitzrovia)
Greenwell Street, W1T Greenwell Street is a road in the W1T postcode area (Fitzrovia)
Greenwell Street, W1W Greenwell Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Gresse Street, W1T Gresse Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Hanson Street, W1W Hanson Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Hanway Place, W1D Hanway Place is named for Major John Hanway (Tottenham Court Road)
Hanway Street, W1D Hanway Street was named after Major John Hanway (Tottenham Court Road)
Harford House, W1W Harford House is a building on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Henry Wood House, W1B Henry Wood House is a block on Langham Place (Fitzrovia)
Highlight House, W1W Highlight House is a block on Margaret Street (Fitzrovia)
Highwood House, W1W Highwood House can be found on New Cavendish Street (Fitzrovia)
Holcroft Court, W1W Holcroft Court is a block on Clipstone Street (Fitzrovia)
Holden House, W1 Holden House is sited on Oxford Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Howard House, W1T Howard House is a building on Cleveland Street (Fitzrovia)
Howland Street, W1T Howland Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Huntley Street, WC1E Huntley Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
James Boswell House, W1W James Boswell House is a block on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
John Prince’s Street, W1G This is a street in the W1G postcode area (Oxford Circus)
Julian House, W1T Julian House is a building on Windmill Street (Fitzrovia)
Kent House, W1D Kent House is a block created as showrooms in 1937 (Fitzrovia)
Keppel Street, WC1E Keppel Street links Store Street and Gower Street in the west to Malet Street in the east (Bloomsbury)
King Regent’s House, W1T King Regent’s House is a building on Fitzroy Street (Fitzrovia)
Kirkman House, W1T Kirkman House is a building on Whitfield Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Langham House, W1B Residential block (Oxford Circus)
Langham Place, W1B Langham Place is one of the streets of London in the W1B postal area (Oxford Circus)
Langham Street, W1W Langham Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Leverton House, WC1B Leverton House is a block on Bedford Square (Bloomsbury)
Little Portland Street, W1W Little Portland Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Little Titchen Street, W1W Little Titchen Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Little Titchfield Street, W1W Little Titchfield Street is a road in the W1W postcode area (Fitzrovia)
Malet Place, WC1E Malet Place is a road in the WC1E postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Malet Street, WC1E Sir Edward Malet was married to Lady Ermyntrude Sackville Russell, daughter of Francis Russell who owned much of the surrounding area (Bloomsbury)
Maple Place, W1T Maple Place is a mews, previously called London Mews (Tottenham Court Road)
Maple Street, W1T Maple Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Mappin House, W1 Mappin House is a block on Winsley Street (Oxford Circus)
Margaret Court, W1W Margaret Court is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Margaret Street, W1B Margaret Street is one of the streets of London in the W1B postal area (Fitzrovia)
Margaret Street, W1W Margaret Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Market Court, W1D Market Court is a small alleyway north of Oxford Street (Oxford Circus)
Market Place, W1D Market Place is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Marylebone Passage, W1W Marylebone Passage is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Maxclif House, W1T Maxclif House is a block on Tottenham Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Met Building, W1T Met Building is a block on Percy Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Middlesex House, W1T Middlesex House is sited on Cleveland Street (Fitzrovia)
Middleton Buildings, W1W Middleton Buildings is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Middleton Place, W1W Middleton Place is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Midford Place, W1T Midford Place is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Minehead House, W1W Minehead House is a building on Hanson Street (Fitzrovia)
Minerva House, WC1E Minerva House is a block on North Crescent (Bloomsbury)
Montague Place, WC1E Montague Place was developed in the decade after 1800 (Russell Square)
Morley House, W1B Morley House is a block on Regent Street (Fitzrovia)
Morley House, W1W Residential block (Fitzrovia)
Mortimer Market, WC1E Mortimer Market is a road in the W1T postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Mortimer Street, W1T Mortimer Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Mortimer Street, W1T A street within the W1W postcode (Fitzrovia)
Mortimer Street, W1W Mortimer Street is one of the streets of London in the W1 postal area (Fitzrovia)
Morwell Street, WC1B Morwell Street is a road in the WC1B postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Mottram House, W1T Mottram House is located on Whitfield Street (Tottenham Court Road)
Nassau Street, W1T Nassau Street runs north from Mortimer Street (Fitzrovia)
Network Building, W1T Network Building is a block on Tottenham Court Road (Tottenham Court Road)
New Cavendish Street, W1W New Cavendish Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Newlands House, W1T Newlands House is sited on Berners Street (Fitzrovia)
Newman House, W1T Newman House can be found on Newman Street (Fitzrovia)
Newman Passage, W1T Newman Passage is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Newman Street, W1T Newman Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Nicolas Cooper House, WC1E Nicolas Cooper House is a block on Chenies Street (Bloomsbury)
North Crescent, WC1E North Crescent is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Northumberland House, W1W Northumberland House is a block on Great Portland Street (Great Portland Street)
Ogle Street, W1W Ogle Street is one of the streets of London in the W1W postal area (Fitzrovia)
Overland House, W1W Overland House can be found on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Oxford Market, W1D Oxford Market was the name of the streets around the market of the same name (Fitzrovia)
Oxford Street, W1F Oxford Street is the main shopping street of London (Soho)
Parnell House, WC1 Parnell House is a block on Streatham Street (Bloomsbury)
Parnell House, WC1A Parnell House is a block on Streatham Street (Bloomsbury)
Paul O’Gorman Building, WC1E Paul O’Gorman Building is a building on Huntley Street (Bloomsbury)
Percy Street, W1T Francis and William Goodge issued building leases for land on Percy Street’s south side in 1764 and north side in 1766. (Tottenham Court Road)
Phillips House, W1T Phillips House is a block on Goodge Street (Fitzrovia)
Portland House, W1W Portland House is a block on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Princess House, W1D Residential block (Fitzrovia)
Putney House, W1 Putney House is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Putney House, W1W Putney House is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Queen’s Yard, W1T Queen’s Yard is a road in the W1T postcode area (Bloomsbury)
Rathbone Place, W1T Rathbone Place honours Captain Rathbone who was the builder of the road and properties thereon from 1718 onwards (Tottenham Court Road)
Rathbone Square, W1T Rathbone Square is a location in London (Tottenham Court Road)
Rathbone Street, W1T Rathbone Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Rembrandt House, W1W Rembrandt House is located on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Ridgmount Gardens, WC1E Ridgmount Gardens is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Ridgmount Street, WC1E Ridgmount Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Riding House Street, W1W Riding House Street commemorates a riding house and barracks of the First Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards (Fitzrovia)
Roberts Engineering Building, WC1E Roberts Engineering Building is sited on Torrington Place (Bloomsbury)
Roxburghe House, W1B Roxburghe House is sited on Regent Street (Fitzrovia)
Salt Yard, W1T A street within the W1T postcode (Fitzrovia)
Scala Street, W1T Scala Street is named after the Scala theatre which formerly stood here (Goodge Street)
Shropshire House, WC1E Shropshire House is a block on Capper Street (Bloomsbury)
Soho Place, W1D Soho Place is a walkway created in the 2010s when the Crossrail project caused the demolition of the locality (St Giles)
Soho Street, W1D Soho Street leads north out of Soho Square (Soho)
Southampton Street, W1T Southampton Street absorbed Hampstead Street in 1885 before becoming Conway Street in 1938 (Fitzrovia)
St George’s House, W1T St George’s House is a block on Wells Street (Fitzrovia)
St Giles Square, WC2H St Giles Square is part of a new, post-Crossrail, development (St Giles)
St Giles Square, WC2H St Giles Square is a modern piazza-style development
St Luke’s House, W1T St Luke’s House is a block on Fitzroy Square (Fitzrovia)
Stephen Mews, W1T Stephen Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Stephen Street, W1T Stephen Street is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Tottenham Court Road)
Store Street, WC1E Store Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Tennyson House, W1W Tennyson House is a block on Great Portland Street (Great Portland Street)
The White House, W1W The White House can be found on Mortimer Street (Fitzrovia)
Third Floor, WC1E Third Floor is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Thornhaugh Street, WC1B Thornhaugh Street is a street in London (Russell Square)
Threeways House, W1W Threeways House is a block on Clipstone Street (Fitzrovia)
Titchfield Street, W1D Titchfield Street became Fareham Street in 1951 (Soho)
Torrington Place, WC1E Torrington Place was developed by James Sim in partnership with his two sons (Bloomsbury)
Torrington Square, WC1H Torrington Square was originally laid out as part of the Bedford Estate development in 1821-25 (Bloomsbury)
Tottenham Court Road, W1T Tottenham Court Road is a major road running from the junction of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road, north to Euston Road - a distance of about three-quarters of a mile (Tottenham Court Road)
Tottenham Mews, W1T Tottenham Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Tottenham Street, W1T Tottenham Street is so-named as it is a turning out of Tottenham Court Road (Fitzrovia)
Turks Head Yard, W1D Turks Head Yard was once a courtyard north of Oxford Street (Oxford Circus)
Union Street, W1W The easternmost section of Riding House Street was previously known as Union Street (Fitzrovia)
United Kingdom House, W1D United Kingdom House is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
University Street, WC1E University Street is one of the streets of London in the WC1E postal area (Bloomsbury)
Warren Mews, W1T Warren Mews is a mews area situated off Warren Street (Fitzrovia)
Wells Mews, W1W Wells Mews is one of the streets of London in the W1T postal area (Fitzrovia)
Wells Street, W1D Wells Street - ’Welses Lane’ - is first recorded in 1692 (Fitzrovia)
West One House, W1T West One House is a block on Wells Street (Fitzrovia)
West One House, W1W West One House is a block on Bourlet Close (Fitzrovia)
Weymouth Court, W1W Weymouth Court is a block on Weymouth Street (Great Portland Street)
Whitfield Street, W1T Whitfield Street runs from Warren Street in the north to Windmill Street in the south. (Fitzrovia)
Whitson Court, W1T Whitson Court is a block on Greenwell Street (Fitzrovia)
Willan House, W1T Willan House is a block on Fitzroy Square (Fitzrovia)
Windmill Street, W1T Windmill Street appears on the John Roque map from the 1750s (Tottenham Court Road)
Winsley Street, W1D Winsley Street is a road leading north from Oxford Street to Eastcastle Street (Fitzrovia)
Woburn Square, WC1H Woburn Square is just north of the centre of Bloomsbury (Bloomsbury)
Wogan House, W1A Wogan House is a block on Great Portland Street (Fitzrovia)
Woodford House, W1 Woodford House is a block on Great Titchfield Street (Fitzrovia)
Woolverstone House, W1T Woolverstone House is a block on Berners Street (Fitzrovia)
York House, W1T York House is sited on Berners Street (Fitzrovia)


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BT Tower The Post Office Tower - now known as the BT Tower - opened in the Fitzrovia area of central London in 1965. The tower’s main structure was 177 metres high. A further section of aerial rigging brought the total height to 191m. It was the tallest building in the UK until London’s NatWest Tower opened in 1980.
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The Prince of Wales Theatre in 1903 shortly before its demolition for the building of the Scala Theatre in 1904.
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Fairyland, 92 Tottenham Court Road (1905) Fairyland was an amusement arcade with a shooting range, owned and run by Henry Stanton Morley (1875-1916) during the period leading up to and during the First World War. It was closed after (unintentionally according to its owners), it was used to practice political assassinations. Notably, attempts on the life of Prime Minister Herbert Asquith (planned but not carried out) and Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie (carried out).
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Tottenham Court Road (1927)
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High level shot of Regents Place as seen from Great Portland Street. The photograph shows the Holy Trinity Church and Great Portland Street underground station in the foreground.
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St Patrick’s Church Soho Square- entrance to the nave
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’The March Of The Guards To Finchley’ - outside the Adam and Eve Tea Rooms. This view north along Tottenham Court Road is roughly at the site of modern Warren Street station.
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Swears & Wells Ltd at 192 Regent Street, ’Ladies Modes’ (1925) Originally in Regent Street, the store moved to Oxford Street in the 1930s and became a national chain of furriers. This original Regent Street location became Hamleys. Swear and Wells is a department store in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels - a rival to Crumley’s and Horrids. It is renowned for its upmarket food hall which boasts an unparalleled selection of imported Überwaldean food and drink.
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