Comyn Road, SW11

Comyn Road, built on former meadows, was designed for Alfred Heaver by architect C. J. Bentley.

The distinct roof support columns of the Clapham Junction station platforms.
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Parkers Row, SE1 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. Reply
Lindsay Trott Lockside, E14 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. Reply
Janelle Robbins Blossom Place, E1 Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT	Harriet Robbins Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins Reply
Dave Hinves Bacon Street, E1 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. Reply
Kevin Pont St George’s Square, SW1V Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT	St Georges Square This is rather lovely and well worth a visit! Reply
Simon Chapman Blossom Place, E1 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. Reply
Mark G Skidmore Street, E1 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. Reply
Alan Russell Cheshire Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT	Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Reply

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Abyssinia Close, SW11 Abyssinia Close is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Abyssinia Close, SW11

Abyssinia Road, SW11 Abyssinia Road was named after a British expedition to Ethiopia (Clapham Junction)

Abyssinia Road, SW11

Alberta Cottages, SW11 Alberta Cottages were probably designed by John Tarring in 1862 (Clapham Junction)

Alberta Cottages, SW11

Aliwal Mews, SW11 Aliwal Mews was built on the long back gardens of 70–74 Battersea Rise (Clapham Junction)

Aliwal Mews, SW11

Aliwal Road, SW11 Aliwal Road is part of an 1880s scheme originally named St John’s Park (Clapham Junction)

Aliwal Road, SW11

Almeric Road, SW11 Almeric Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Almeric Road, SW11

Altenburg Gardens, SW11 Altenburg Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Lavender Hill)

Altenburg Gardens, SW11

Andoe Road, SW11 Andoe Road dated from 1864 but was first called Station Road (Clapham Junction)

Andoe Road, SW11

Argyle House, SW11 Argyle House lies within the SW11 postcode (Wandsworth)

Argyle House, SW11

Arundel Close, SW11 Arundel Close is a road in the SW11 postcode area

Arundel Close, SW11

Auckland Road, SW11 This is a street in the SW11 postcode area

Auckland Road, SW11

Avonview Apartments, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Avonview Apartments, SW11

Bakery Place, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Lavender Hill)

Bakery Place, SW11

Barnard Mews, SW11 Barnard Mews is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Barnard Mews, SW11

Barnard Road, SW11 Barnard Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Barnard Road, SW11

Battersea Rise, SW11 Battersea Rise is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Battersea Rise, SW11

Battersea Rise, SW18 Battersea Rise is a road in the SW18 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Battersea Rise, SW18

Beauchamp Road, SW11 Beauchamp Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Beauchamp Road, SW11

Bennerley Road, SW11 Bennerley Road crosses Northcote Road

Bennerley Road, SW11

Boutflower Road, SW11 Henry Boutflower Verdon was the first vicar-designate of St Mark’s Church, past which the road runs. (Clapham Junction)

Boutflower Road, SW11

Brighton Buildings, SW11 Brighton Buildings is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Brighton Buildings, SW11

Brussels Road, SW11 Brussels Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Brussels Road, SW11

Buckmaster Road, SW11 Buckmaster Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area

Buckmaster Road, SW11

Cairns Road, SW11 Cairns Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area

Cairns Road, SW11

Chivalry Road, SW11 Chivalry Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area

Chivalry Road, SW11

Clapham Common West Side, SW11 Clapham Common West Side is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Common)

Clapham Common West Side, SW11

Cologne Road, SW11 Cologne Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Wandsworth)

Cologne Road, SW11

Communications House, SW11 Communications House can be found on St John’s Hill (Clapham Junction)

Communications House, SW11

Comyn Road, SW11 Comyn Road, built on former meadows, was designed for Alfred Heaver by architect C. J. Bentley (Clapham Junction)

Comyn Road, SW11

Danvers Avenue, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Danvers Avenue, SW11

Dorothy Road, SW11 Dorothy Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Lavender Hill)

Dorothy Road, SW11

Eccles Road, SW11 Eccles Road is a street south of Clapham Junction station (Clapham Junction)

Eccles Road, SW11

Eckstein Road, SW11 Eckstein Road runs west from St John’s Road (Clapham Junction)

Eckstein Road, SW11

Elspeth Road, SW11 Elspeth Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Lavender Hill)

Elspeth Road, SW11

Falcon Lane, SW11 Falcon Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Falcon Lane, SW11

Fenner Square, SW11 Fenner Square, formally named in 1965, pays homage to W. Fenner, who served as a Battersea Borough Councillor in 1964. (Battersea)

Fenner Square, SW11

Fineran Court, SW11 Fineran Court is a block on St John’s Hill (Wandsworth)

Fineran Court, SW11

Fowler Close, SW11 Fowler Close is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea)

Fowler Close, SW11

Grant Road, SW11 Grant Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Grant Road, SW11

Hafer Road, SW11 Hafer Road originated in 1881 (Clapham Junction)

Hafer Road, SW11

Harvard Mansions, SW11 Harvard Mansions is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Wandsworth)

Harvard Mansions, SW11

Hauberk Road, SW11 According to a London County Council guide of 1912, the name was changed from Hauberk Street in 1911. (Clapham Junction)

Hauberk Road, SW11

Holliday Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Holliday Square, SW11

Ilminster Gardens, SW11 Ilminster Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Ilminster Gardens, SW11

John Parker Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

John Parker Square, SW11

Junction Approach, SW11 Junction Approach is a small road with a long pedigree (Clapham Junction)

Junction Approach, SW11

Kathleen Road, SW11 Kathleen Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Lavender Hill)

Kathleen Road, SW11

Keildon Road, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Keildon Road, SW11

Lansdowne House 3-7, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Lansdowne House 3-7, SW11

Lavender Gardens, SW11 Lavender Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Lavender Hill)

Lavender Gardens, SW11

Lavender Sweep, SW11 Lavender Sweep is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Lavender Sweep, SW11

Lavender Walk, SW11 Lavender Walk is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Lavender Walk, SW11

Lavenham Court, SW11 Lavenham Court is a block on Lavenham Court (Clapham Junction)

Lavenham Court, SW11

Leathwaite Road, SW11 Leathwaite Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area

Leathwaite Road, SW11

Limburg Road, SW11 Limburg Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Limburg Road, SW11

Lindore Road, SW11 Lindore Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Lindore Road, SW11

Livingstone Walk, SW11 Livingstone Walk was established in 1965 as part of the Winstanley Estate (Battersea)

Livingstone Walk, SW11

Lothair Street, SW11 Lothair Street was established around 1870 (Clapham Junction)

Lothair Street, SW11

Louvaine Road, SW11 Louvaine Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Louvaine Road, SW11

Mallinson Road, SW11 Mallinson Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area

Mallinson Road, SW11

Monarch Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Monarch Square, SW11

Mossbury Road, SW11 Mossbury Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Clapham Junction)

Mossbury Road, SW11

Northcote Road, SW11 Northcote Road is a shopping street between Clapham and Battersea, which stretches over half a mile.

Northcote Road, SW11

Oberstein Road, SW11 This is a street in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Oberstein Road, SW11

Palk Road, SW11 Palk Road was a short-lived road name of Battersea - becoming Darien Road (Battersea)

Palk Road, SW11

Parma Crescent, SW11 Parma Crescent is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Parma Crescent, SW11

Plough Mews, SW11 St John’s Mews was called Plough Mews after 1937 (Wandsworth)

Plough Mews, SW11

Plough Terrace, SW11 Plough Terrace is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Plough Terrace, SW11

rr, SW11 Brighton Yard is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

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rr, SW11 Prested Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

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Sanctuary Apartments, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Wandsworth)

Sanctuary Apartments, SW11

Sanctuary House, SW11 Sanctuary House is a building on St John’s Hill (Wandsworth)

Sanctuary House, SW11

Sangora Road, SW11 Sangora Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Sangora Road, SW11

Severus Road, SW11 Severus Road is almost opposite the main entrance to Clapham Junction station and runs down to Eckstein Road (Clapham Junction)

Severus Road, SW11

Shelgate Road, SW11 Shelgate Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area

Shelgate Road, SW11

Signalling Centre, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Lavender Hill)

Signalling Centre, SW11

Spencer Road, SW11 Spencer Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Spencer Road, SW11

St John’s Road, SW11 St Johns Road, formerly a main road, is now pedestrianised (Clapham Junction)

St John’s Road, SW11

St. John’s Hill, SW11 St. John’s Hill is a location in London (Wandsworth)

St. John’s Hill, SW11

St. John’s Hill, SW11 St John’s Hill is the main road in which Clapham Junction station is situated (Clapham Junction)

St. John’s Hill, SW11

Station Road, SW11 Andoe Road was called Station Road between 1864 and 1887 (Clapham Junction)

Station Road, SW11

Strath Terrace, SW11 Strath Terrace is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Clapham Junction)

Strath Terrace, SW11

Strathblaine Road, SW11 Strathblaine Road is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Wandsworth)

Strathblaine Road, SW11

Sturgess Cottages, SW11 Sturgess Cottages were accessed via a back alley behind the Railway Tavern (later called Hawkin’s Forge) (Clapham Junction)

Sturgess Cottages, SW11

The Bakehouse, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Lavender Hill)

The Bakehouse, SW11

The Parade, SW11 The Parade is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Wandsworth)

The Parade, SW11

Theatre Street, SW11 Theatre Street is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Lavender Hill)

Theatre Street, SW11

Thomas Baines Road, SW11 Thomas Baines Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Battersea)

Thomas Baines Road, SW11

Time House, SW11 Time House is a block on Grant Road (Battersea)

Time House, SW11

Turner Place, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode

Turner Place, SW11

Tyneham Close, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode

Tyneham Close, SW11

Vardens Road, SW11 Vardens Road is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area (Wandsworth)

Vardens Road, SW11

Webb’s Road, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Clapham Junction)

Webb’s Road, SW11

Weekley Square, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode (Battersea)

Weekley Square, SW11

Wellington Court, SW11 Wellington Court is one of the streets of London in the SW11 postal area

Wellington Court, SW11

Worcester Gardens, SW11 A street within the SW11 postcode

Worcester Gardens, SW11

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Bramlands Close Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1552338200 Licence:	Coppock Close Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1554750036 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Eccles Road, Battersea (1906) - a perfect line of Victorian terraces.This view has not changed much - apart from the cars - in the intervening years. Credit: Young & Co, Teddington TUM image id: 1489423251 Licence:	Falcon Road, Battersea, looking towards Clapham Junction with Arding & Hobbs clock tower visible above the railway arch. TUM image id: 1605016662 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Badric Road, SW11 (1950s) TUM image id: 1647278035 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Mid Victoria-era cottages, Battersea Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1627661781 Licence:	Northcote Road SW11 at the junction of Mallinson Road (2006) The area has recently become gentrified. The shops reflect this, the ones near here include delicatessens, specialist bakers, boutiques and coffee bars. This shot is looking towards Clapham Junction. Credit: Geograph/Danny Robinson TUM image id: 1640091298 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Rowena Crescent Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1593782651 Licence: CC BY 2.0	St Johns Road, SW11 TUM image id: 1466529945 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Wakehurst Road, SW11 (1907) The street is photographed from the roof of Bolingbroke Hospital. Northcote Road Baptist Church still had a spire at the time. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1621938056 Licence:
Spencer Park, SW18 TUM image id: 1466548927 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Ingrave Street Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1552338425 Licence:	Loo rolls Credit: Colleen Mullens TUM image id: 1693584934 Licence:	Severus Road is very near to Clapham Junction station. In a tweet during May 2020 JK Rowling confirmed that just round the corner, in a flat on Northcote Road, the idea for the Harry Potter series of novels was concieved. Credit: Wiki Commons TUM image id: 1613415688 Licence:	Zulu Mews - glimpsed through a gate This mews is the last street alphabetically in London Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1593786766 Licence: