Overstone Road, W6

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Corona Theatre School Corona Theatre School was for a time also known as the Ravenscourt Theatre School.

Hammersmith Hammersmith is a district in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, approximately eight kilometres west of Charing Cross on the north bank of the River Thames.

Hammersmith

Hammersmith to Goldhawk Road walk This is a proposed walk between Hammersmith and Goldhawk Road along the Hammersmith & City Line.

Hammersmith to Goldhawk Road walk

Lyric Hammersmith The Lyric Theatre (Lyric Hammersmith) is a theatre off King Street, Hammersmith.

Lyric Hammersmith

New Blue Hall Cinema The New Blue Hall Cinema opened on 10 December 1912 with a seating capacity of 1300.

New Blue Hall Cinema

Sacred Heart High School Sacred Heart High School is a Roman Catholic girls secondary school in Hammersmith.

Sacred Heart High School

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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

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

Albion Mews, W6

Albion Place, W6 Albion Place is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Albion Place, 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

Angel Walk, W6 Angel Walk was previously Angel Road before 1938 (Hammersmith)

Angel Walk, W6

Argyle Place, W6 Argyle Place is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Argyle Place, W6

Ashcroft Square, W6 Ashcroft Square is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Ashcroft Square, W6

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

Atwood Road, W6

Augustine Road, W14 Augustine Road is a road in the W14 postcode area

Augustine Road, W14

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

Banim Street, W6

Barb Mews, W6 Barb Mews is a through road off Shepherds Bush Road

Barb Mews, W6

Batoum Gardens, W6 Batoum Gardens is a street in Hammersmith

Batoum Gardens, W6

Beadon Road, W6 Beadon Road runs down to the Hammersmith and City Line station in central Hameersmith (Hammersmith)

Beadon Road, W6

Black’s Road, W6 This is a street in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Black’s Road, W6

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

Brackenbury Road, W6

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

Bradmore Park Road, W6

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

Bridge Avenue, W6

Broadway Chambers, W6 Broadway Chambers is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Broadway Chambers, W6

Broadway Shopping Centre, W6 Broadway Shopping Centre is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Broadway Shopping Centre, W6

Brook House, W6 Brook House is a block on Shepherds Bush Road (Hammersmith)

Brook House, W6

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

Bute Gardens, W6

Butterwick, W6 Butterwick is part of the one-way system around Hammersmith station (Hammersmith)

Butterwick, W6

Cambridge Court, W6 Cambridge Court is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Cambridge Court, 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

Carnegie House, W6 Carnegie House is a block on Shepherds Bush Road (Hammersmith)

Carnegie House, 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

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

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

Cromwell Avenue, W6

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

Dalling Road, W6

Dewhurst Road, W14 Dewhurst Road leads east from Shepherds Bush Road

Dewhurst Road, W14

Dimes Place, W6 Dimes Place is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Dimes Place, W6

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

Dorville Crescent, W6

Down Place, W6 Down Place is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Down Place, W6

Dunsany Road, W14 Dunsany Road is a road in the W14 postcode area

Dunsany Road, W14

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

Felgate Mews, W6

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

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

Galena Road, 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

Grove Mews, W6 Grove Mews runs parallel with Hammersmith Grove (Hammersmith)

Grove Mews, W6

Haarlem Road, W14 Haarlem Road runs from Dunsany Road to Augustine Road in West Kensington, (Hammersmith)

Haarlem Road, W14

Hammersmith Broadway, W6 Hammersmith Broadway is a major transport node and also the name of a shopping centre (Hammersmith)

Hammersmith Broadway, W6

Hammersmith Grove, W6 Hammersmith Grove is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Hammersmith Grove, W6

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

Hammersmith Road, W6

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

Hebron Road, W6

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

Holcombe Street, W6

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

Iffley Road, W6

Inca House, W6 Inca House is a block on Shepherds Bush Road

Inca House, W6

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

Kilmarsh Road, W6

King Street Cloisters, W6 King Street Cloisters is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

King Street Cloisters, W6

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

King Street, W6

Kings Mall, W6 Kings Mall is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Kings Mall, W6

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

Lamington Street, W6

Lena Gardens, W6 Lena Gardens is a street in Hammersmith

Lena Gardens, W6

Loris Road, W6 Loris Road is a road in the W6 postcode area

Loris Road, W6

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

Luxemburg Gardens, W6

Lyric Square, W6 This is a street in the W6 postcode area (Hammersmith)

Lyric Square, W6

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

Macbeth Street, W6

Mercers Place, W6 Mercers Place is a road in the W6 postcode area

Mercers Place, W6

Metro Building, W6 Metro Building is sited on Chalk Hill Road (Hammersmith)

Metro Building, W6

Metropolitan Station Arcade, W6 Metropolitan Station Arcade is a row of shops connected to the Hammersmith & City/Circle Line station in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

Metropolitan Station Arcade, W6

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

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

Perrers Road, W6

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

Ravenscourt House, 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

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

Riverside Gardens, W6

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

Rosedale Terrace, W6

Rowan Road, W6 Rowan Road is a street in Hammersmith

Rowan Road, W6

Shepherds Bush Road, W6 Shepherds Bush Road is the main road connecting Shepherds Bush and Hammersmith

Shepherds Bush Road, W6

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

Southerton Road, W6

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

Studland Street, W6

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

Tabor Road, W6

The Arches, W6 The Arches is a street in Hammersmith (Hammersmith)

The Arches, W6

Trussley Road, W6 Trussley Road connects areas either side of the Hammersmith and City line (Hammersmith)

Trussley Road, W6

Union Place, W6 Union Place (Union Court) was renamed to Foreman Court in 1938 (Hammersmith)

Union Place, W6

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

Wellesley Avenue, W6

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

Wolverton Gardens, W6

York House, W6 A street within the W6 postcode (Hammersmith)

York House, W6

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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

Shepherd's Bush Road, W6 TUM image id: 1488542121 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 Six Bells in Queen Caroline Street. Carnforth Lodge to its left was the headquarters of the Hammersmith and Fulham District Nursing Association. TUM image id: 1668032357 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith (2013) Credit: Wiki Commons/Chmee2 TUM image id: 1668683030 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	The Wellington Arms, c. 1900 Tatcho (advertised on a hoarding) was a brand of hair restorer. TUM image id: 1668713319 Licence:	The Rifle in 1913. On the next corner can be seen the Distillers Arms which marked the boundary between Hammersmith and Fulham. TUM image id: 1524401268 Licence: CC BY 2.0	King’s Theatre, Hammersmith Road, October 1903 The 3000-seat theatre opened on 26 December 1902 with a production of Cinderella. It was a popular venue but had to close in 1955. After a subsequent period as a TV studio, it was demolished in 1963. TUM image id: 1668705777 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Royal Sussex Arms, Hammersmith Broadway (1908) The Broadway Electric Theatre, seen to the right, offered "animated singing pictures". Both pub and cinema lasted only until 1911. TUM image id: 1668697521 Licence: CC BY 2.0	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:	A No.27 bus departing from Hammersmith Bus Station c1920 TUM image id: 1668684872 Licence:

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