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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

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital is one of the oldest maternity hospitals in Europe, dating from 1739, and until 1998 occupied a site in Goldhawk Road.

Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital

Ravenscourt Park Ravenscourt Park is a public park and garden located in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Ravenscourt Park

Ravenscourt Park Ravenscourt Park is served by the District line and is located between Hammersmith and Stamford Brook stations.

Ravenscourt Park

NEARBY STREETS

Adie Road, W6 Adie Road leads west from Hammersmith Grove (Hammersmith)

Adie Road, W6

Agate Road, W6 Agate Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Agate Road, W6

Albion Gardens, W6 Albion Gardens ran off Dalling Road (Ravenscourt Park)

Albion Gardens, W6

Aldensley Road, W6 Aldensley Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Aldensley Road, W6

Amor Road, W6 Amor Road is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Amor Road, W6

Ashchurch Grove, W12 Ashchurch Grove is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Ashchurch Grove, W12

Ashchurch Park Villas, W12 Ashchurch Park Villas is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Ashchurch Park Villas, W12

Ashchurch Terrace, W12 Ashchurch Terrace is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Ashchurch Terrace, W12

Ashlar Court, W6 Ashlar Court is sited on Ravenscourt Gardens (Ravenscourt Park)

Ashlar Court, W6

Astrop Terrace, W6 Astrop Terrace is a road in the W6 postcode area (Goldhawk Road)

Astrop Terrace, W6

Atwood Road, W6 Atwood Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Atwood Road, W6

Augustus Close, W12 Augustus Close is a road in the W12 postcode area (Goldhawk Road)

Augustus Close, W12

Banim Street, W6 Banim Street is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Banim Street, W6

Beauclerc Road, W6 This is a street in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Beauclerc Road, W6

Benbow Court, W6 Benbow Court is a block on Benbow Road (Hammersmith)

Benbow Court, W6

Benbow Road, W6 Benbow Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Benbow Road, W6

Brackenbury Gardens, W6 Brackenbury Gardens may date from the 1870s (Hammersmith)

Brackenbury Gardens, W6

Brackenbury Road, W6 Brackenbury Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Brackenbury Road, W6

Brading Terrace, W6 Brading Terrace is a road in the W12 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Brading Terrace, W6

Bradmore Park Road, W6 Bradmore Park Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Bradmore Park Road, W6

Cambridge Grove, W6 Cambridge Grove was previously called Cambridge Road (Hammersmith)

Cambridge Grove, W6

Cambridge House, W6 Residential block (Hammersmith)

Cambridge House, W6

Cardross Street, W6 Cardross Street is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Cardross Street, W6

Carthew Road, W6 Carthew Road was originally part of Bradford Fords (Hammersmith)

Carthew Road, W6

Carthew Villas, W6 Carthew Villas is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Carthew Villas, W6

Charlotte Court, W6 Charlotte Court is located on Invermead Close (Stamford Brook)

Charlotte Court, W6

Coulter Road, W6 Coulter Road is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Coulter Road, W6

Cressy Court, W6 Cressy Court is a road in the W6 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Cressy Court, W6

Dalling Road, W6 Dalling Road runs north from King Street (Ravenscourt Park)

Dalling Road, W6

Dorville Crescent, W6 Dorville Crescent is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Dorville Crescent, W6

Elgin Avenue, W12 Elgin Avenue is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Elgin Avenue, W12

Elgin Close, W12 Elgin Close is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Elgin Close, W12

Flora Gardens, W6 Flora Gardens is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Flora Gardens, W6

Furber Street, W6 Furber Street is a road in the W6 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Furber Street, W6

Glenthorne Mews, W6 Glenthorne Mews is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Glenthorne Mews, W6

Glenthorne Road, W6 Glenthorne Road is a major thoroughfare in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Glenthorne Road, W6

Goldhawk House, W12 Goldhawk House is sited on Goldhawk Road (Shepherds Bush)

Goldhawk House, W12

Goldhawk Road, W12 Goldhawk Road is a main road in West London, which starts at Shepherd’s Bush and runs west (Goldhawk Road)

Goldhawk Road, W12

Greenside Road, W12 Greenside Road is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Greenside Road, W12

Hamlet Gardens, W6 Hamlet Gardens is a road in the W6 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Hamlet Gardens, W6

Hebron Road, W6 Hebron Road is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Hebron Road, W6

Iffley Road, W6 Iffley Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Iffley Road, W6

Inver Court, W6 Inver Court is a block on Invermead Close (Stamford Brook)

Inver Court, W6

Kelmscott Gardens, W12 Kelmscott Gardens is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Kelmscott Gardens, W12

Kilmarsh Road, W6 Kilmarsh Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Kilmarsh Road, W6

Kings Court, W6 Kings Court is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Kings Court, W6

Lamington Street, W6 Lamington Street is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Lamington Street, W6

Longthorpe Court, W6 Longthorpe Court is located on Invermead Close (Stamford Brook)

Longthorpe Court, W6

Melville Court, W12 Melville Court is a block on Cathnor Road (Shepherds Bush)

Melville Court, W12

Nasmyth Street, W6 Nasmyth Street is a road in the W6 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Nasmyth Street, W6

Overstone Road, W6 Overstone Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Overstone Road, W6

Paddenswick Road, W6 Paddenswick Road commemorates the medieval manor and estate of Palingswick (or Paddenswick) Manor, located on the site of Ravenscourt Park and first recorded in the 12th century (Ravenscourt Park)

Paddenswick Road, W6

Parkside, W6 Parkside is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Parkside, W6

Parnell Close, W12 Parnell Close is a road in the W12 postcode area (Shepherds Bush)

Parnell Close, W12

Perrers Road, W6 Perrers Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Perrers Road, W6

Ravenscourt Avenue, W6 Ravenscourt Avenue is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Ravenscourt Avenue, W6

Ravenscourt Gardens, W6 Ravenscourt Gardens is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Ravenscourt Gardens, W6

Ravenscourt House, W6 Ravenscourt House is a block on Paddenswick Road (Ravenscourt Park)

Ravenscourt House, W6

Ravenscourt Park, W6 Ravenscourt Park is a street with the same name as its adjacent park and also its railway station (Ravenscourt Park)

Ravenscourt Park, W6

Ravenscourt Road, W6 Ravenscourt Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Ravenscourt Road, W6

Ravenscourt Square, W6 Ravenscourt Square is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Ravenscourt Square, W6

Raynham Road, W6 Raynham Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Raynham Road, W6

Redmore Road, W6 Redmore Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Redmore Road, W6

Rosedale Terrace, W6 Rosedale Terrace is a road in the W6 postcode area (Ravenscourt Park)

Rosedale Terrace, W6

Seven Stars Corner, W12 Seven Stars Corner is a junction at the northern end of Paddenswick Road (Ravenscourt Park)

Seven Stars Corner, W12

Southerton Road, W6 Southerton Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Southerton Road, W6

Sycamore Gardens, W6 Sycamore Gardens is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Sycamore Gardens, W6

Tabor Road, W6 Tabor Road is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Tabor Road, W6

Verulam House, W6 Residential block (Goldhawk Road)

Verulam House, W6

Vinery Way, W6 Vinery Way is a road in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Vinery Way, W6

Wellesley Avenue, W6 Wellesley Avenue is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Wellesley Avenue, W6

Westcroft Square, W6 Westcroft Square is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Westcroft Square, W6

Westside, W6 Westside is a block on the corner of Ravenscourt Gardens (Ravenscourt Park)

Westside, W6

Wingate Road, W6 Wingate Road is a street in Hammersmith (Ravenscourt Park)

Wingate Road, W6

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Shepherd's Bush Road, W6 TUM image id: 1488542121 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Ravenscourt Park Credit: IG/elaiineowe TUM image id: 1653861576 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Shepherd’s Bush Market in the 1950s TUM image id: 1483010924 Licence:	Margaret House - an original section of the Caroline Estate built in the early twentieth-century. The London County Council extended the estate in 1953. In the background, you can see a tall red-brick building with prominent chimneys. This was another housing estate, which was owned and run by the Peabody Trust. Previously, the site had been home to the Convent of the Good Shepherd, which closed in 1920. Credit: London Metropolitan Archives TUM image id: 1668017325 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The skittle alley at The Black Lion on 8 June 1928 TUM image id: 1668711040 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Stage hands at the Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith (1897) Later called the Lyric Theatre, it had been redesigned in 1895 and opened by Lille Langtry TUM image id: 1668694178 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The junction of Glenthorne Road and Cambridge Road (now Cambridge Grove), 1909 The driver of the 133 tram is adjusting the rear indicator blind ready for the journey to Kew Bridge. TUM image id: 1668711773 Licence: CC BY 2.0	St Peters Square, Hammersmith, late 1950s Credit: unknown photographer TUM image id: 1668008114 Licence:	The Cannon, 80 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith (1906) TUM image id: 1668012426 Licence:	New Blue Hall Cinema, Hammersmith The New Blue Hall Cinema opened on 10 December 1912 with a seating capacity of 1300. It was built and operated by Blue Halls Limited. It was such a success that a second cinema known as the Blue Hall Extension was opened on 26 December 1913 at the rear of the original Blue Hall. In 1935 ABC were planning a new cinema for Hammersmith and the Blue Hall Cinema was demolished to be replaced by the Regal Cinema. The Blue Hall Annexe continued to operate while the new Regal Cinema was being built. When that opened on 14 September 1936 the Blue Hall Annexe was closed and demolished to provide a cinema car park at the rear of the new Regal Cinema. The Regal Cinema operated as a 4-screen Cineworld Hammersmith until its closure in April 2016. TUM image id: 1517664264 Licence:
The Duke of Edinburgh, on the corner of Queen Caroline Street and Worlidge Street, Hammersmith (1920) TUM image id: 1668009714 Licence:	Horse-drawn cab outside Hammersmith station in Beadon Road (1894) Staffords - the shop next to the station - repaired and sola umbrellas. TUM image id: 1668094349 Licence:	Cambridge Road (now Cambridge Grove) during the Edwardian period. A District Line train is crossing the bridge. TUM image id: 1668685689 Licence:	Carthew Road, Hammersmith (1920s) Carthew Road was originally part of an agricultural area called Bradford Fords This was known for its orchards and vegetable beds in the 18th century and was irrigated by Stamford Brook. The arrival of the Hammersmith & City Railway in 1864 greatly accelerated development and by the 1890s, Carthew Road was fully built up. TUM image id: 1466548214 Licence:	Glenthorne Road looking east towards St John’s Church (1901) TUM image id: 1668706259 Licence: CC BY 2.0

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