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The very first underground train left Paddington on the new Metropolitan Railway bound for Farringdon Street.

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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
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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
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NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Bishop’s Bridge Bishop’s Bridge, sometimes known as Paddington Bridge, is a road bridge which carries Bishop’s Bridge Road across the rail approaches to Paddington station

Bishop’s Bridge

Fountains Abbey The Fountains Abbey was opened in 1824 and quickly became a popular meeting place for locals.

Fountains Abbey

Harrow Road bridge Harrow Road once spanned the River Westbourne at this point.

Harrow Road bridge

Paddington The first underground railway station in the world ran from Paddington on 10 January 1863 as the terminus of the Metropolitan Railway’s route from Farringdon.

Paddington

River Westbourne The Westbourne is one of the lost rivers of London.

River Westbourne

St Mary’s Hospital, London St Mary’s Hospital is a hospital in Paddington, founded in 1845.

St Mary’s Hospital, London

NEARBY STREETS

102474, W2 Norfolk Square is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

102474, W2

Africa House, W2 Africa House is a block on Blomfield Villas (Paddington)

Africa House, W2

Alleyn Court, W2 Alleyn Court is a block on Alleyn Court (Paddington)

Alleyn Court, W2

Bathurst Mews, W2 Bathurst Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Bathurst Mews, W2

Bathurst Street, W2 Bathurst Street is a street in Paddington (Lancaster Gate)

Bathurst Street, W2

Belvedere Strand, W2 Belvedere Strand is a road in the NW9 postcode area (Paddington)

Belvedere Strand, W2

Bishop’s Bridge Road, W2 Bishop’s Bridge Road, now a main thoroughfare, began life as a footpath (Paddington)

Bishop’s Bridge Road, W2

Blomfield Mews, W2 Blomfield Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Little Venice)

Blomfield Mews, W2

Bouverie Place, W2 Bouverie Place is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Bouverie Place, W2

Brecon House, W2 Brecon House is a block on Cleveland Terrace (Paddington)

Brecon House, W2

Brewers Court, W2 Brewers’ Court was finished in 1976 (Paddington)

Brewers Court, W2

Bridgewater House, W2 Bridgewater House is a building on Cleveland Terrace (Paddington)

Bridgewater House, W2

Brook Mews North, W2 Brook Mews North is a through road between Craven Terrace and Craven Hill.

Brook Mews North, W2

Brunel House, W2 Brunel House is a block on Westbourne Terrace (Paddington)

Brunel House, W2

Caernarvon House, W2 The 1955-built Caernarvon House is on the Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Caernarvon House, W2

Canalside Walk, W2 Canalside Walk is a location in London (Paddington)

Canalside Walk, W2

Capital House, W2 Capital House is located on Craven Road (Paddington)

Capital House, W2

Cervantes Court, W2 Cervantes Court is sited on Inverness Terrace (Bayswater)

Cervantes Court, W2

Chelwood House, W2 Chelwood House is a block on Gloucester Square (Paddington)

Chelwood House, W2

Chilworth Court, W2 Chilworth Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Chilworth Court, W2

Chilworth Mews, W2 Chilworth Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Chilworth Mews, W2

Chilworth Street, W2 Chilworth Street, originally called Charles Street, is an east-west street in W2 (Paddington)

Chilworth Street, W2

Cleveland Court, W2 Cleveland Court is a block on Leinster Gardens (Paddington)

Cleveland Court, W2

Cleveland Gardens, W2 Cleveland Gardens is a short stretch of road behind Cleveland Square (Paddington)

Cleveland Gardens, W2

Cleveland Square, W2 Cleveland Square is a notable square in Paddington (Paddington)

Cleveland Square, W2

Cleveland Terrace, W2 Cleveland Terrace is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Cleveland Terrace, W2

Clifton Place, W2 Clifton Place is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Clifton Place, W2

Cloucester Mews West, W2 Cloucester Mews West is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Cloucester Mews West, W2

Conduit Mews, W2 Conduit Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Conduit Mews, W2

Conduit Passage, W2 Conduit Passage is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Conduit Passage, W2

Conduit Place, W2 Conduit Place is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Conduit Place, W2

Craven Court, W2 Craven Court is a block on Craven Road

Craven Court, W2

Craven Hill Gardens, W2 Craven Hill Gardens is a residential garden estate which has two small garden squares (Bayswater)

Craven Hill Gardens, W2

Craven Hill, W2 Craven Hill is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Craven Hill, W2

Craven Road, W2 The Earl of Craven owned the land on which the road was later built (Paddington)

Craven Road, W2

Craven Terrace, W2 Craven Terrace is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Craven Terrace, W2

Devonshire Court, W2 Devonshire Court is a building on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Devonshire Court, W2

Devonshire Terrace, W2 Devonshire Terrace is a street in Paddington

Devonshire Terrace, W2

Diamond House, W2 Diamond House is a block on Praed Street (Paddington)

Diamond House, W2

Dudley Street, W2 Dudley Street is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Dudley Street, W2

Eastbourne Mews, W2 Eastbourne Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Eastbourne Mews, W2

Eastbourne Terrace, W2 Eastbourne Terrace is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Eastbourne Terrace, W2

Edna House, W2 Edna House is a building on Norfolk Square (Paddington)

Edna House, W2

Elms Lane, W2 Elms Lane in Bayswater was situated on the west bank of the Westbourne stream (Bayswater)

Elms Lane, W2

Enterprise House, W2 Enterprise House is located on Westbourne Terrace (Paddington)

Enterprise House, W2

Garson House, W2 Garson House is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Garson House, W2

Gloucester Gardens, W2 Gloucester Gardens is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Gloucester Gardens, W2

Gloucester Mews, W2 Gloucester Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Gloucester Mews, W2

Gloucester Square, W2 Gloucester Square is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Gloucester Square, W2

Gloucester Terrace, W2 Gloucester Terrace is an 1850s development (Paddington)

Gloucester Terrace, W2

Hermitage Street, W2 Hermitage Street is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Hermitage Street, W2

Holy Trinity House, W2 Holy Trinity House is a building on Orsett Terrace (Paddington)

Holy Trinity House, W2

Horse Ride, W2 Horse Ride is a road in the E11 postcode area (Lancaster Gate)

Horse Ride, W2

Howards Way, W2 Howards Way is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Howards Way, W2

Hurlingham House, W2 Hurlingham House is sited on Westbourne Terrace Road (Paddington)

Hurlingham House, W2

Inverness Terrace, W2 Inverness Terrace is a street in Paddington

Inverness Terrace, W2

Joanne House, W2 Joanne House is a building on Queensborough Mews (Bayswater)

Joanne House, W2

Kingdom Street, W2 Kingdom Street is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Kingdom Street, W2

Lancaster Mews, W2 Lancaster Mews is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Lancaster Mews, W2

Lanchester Mews, W2 Lanchester Mews is a road in the SE14 postcode area (Bayswater)

Lanchester Mews, W2

Leinster Gardens, W2 Leinster Gardens began its life in the early 1840s

Leinster Gardens, W2

London Mews, W2 London Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

London Mews, W2

London Street, W2 London Street is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

London Street, W2

Macmillan House, W2 Residential block (Paddington)

Macmillan House, W2

Maitland Court, W2 Maitland Court is a block on Lancaster Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Maitland Court, W2

Mara House, W2 Mara House is located on Sussex Gardens (Paddington)

Mara House, W2

Marshall Building, W2 Marshall Building can be found on Hermitage Street (Paddington)

Marshall Building, W2

Marylebone Flyover, W2 Marylebone Flyover is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Marylebone Flyover, W2

Merchant Square, W2 Merchant Square is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Merchant Square, W2

Montgomery House, W2 Montgomery House is a block on Harrow Road (Paddington)

Montgomery House, W2

Munkenbeck Building, W2 Munkenbeck Building is a block on Hermitage Street (Paddington)

Munkenbeck Building, W2

Norfolk Place, W2 Norfolk Place is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Norfolk Place, W2

North Wharf Road, W2 North Wharf Road is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

North Wharf Road, W2

Orsett Mews, W2 Orsett Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Orsett Mews, W2

Orsett Terrace, W2 Orsett Terrace combined with Orsett Place to form one street in Paddington (Paddington)

Orsett Terrace, W2

Pembroke House, W2 Pembroke House can be found on Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Pembroke House, W2

Pickering House, W2 Pickering House is a block on Hallfield Estate (Paddington)

Pickering House, W2

Porchester Gardens Mews, W2 Porchester Gardens Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Porchester Gardens Mews, W2

Porchester Gardens, W2 Porchester Gardens is a street in Paddington

Porchester Gardens, W2

Porchester Terrace North, W2 Porchester Terrace North is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Porchester Terrace North, W2

Porchester Terrace, W2 Porchester Terrace is a street in Paddington (Bayswater)

Porchester Terrace, W2

Powell House, W2 Powell House is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Lancaster Gate)

Powell House, W2

Praed Mews, W2 Praed Mews is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Praed Mews, W2

Praed Street, W2 Praed Street was named after William Praed, chairman of the company which built the canal basin which lies just to its north (Paddington)

Praed Street, W2

Queen’s Gardens, W2 This is a street in the W2 postcode area

Queen’s Gardens, W2

Queens Gardens, W2 Queens Gardens is a street in Paddington

Queens Gardens, W2

Queensborough Passage, W2 Queensborough Passage is a road in the W2 postcode area (Bayswater)

Queensborough Passage, W2

Radnor Lodge, W2 Radnor Lodge is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Radnor Lodge, W2

Radnor Mews, W2 Radnor Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Radnor Mews, W2

Ranelagh Bridge, W2 Ranelagh Bridge is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Ranelagh Bridge, W2

Reading House, W2 Reading House is a building on Hallfield Estate (Bayswater)

Reading House, W2

Robert Crosbie House, W2 Robert Crosbie House is sited on Queen’s Gardens

Robert Crosbie House, W2

Rosewood Walk, W2 Rosewood Walk is a location in London (Paddington)

Rosewood Walk, W2

Sheldon Square, W2 Sheldon Square is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Sheldon Square, W2

Sitia House, W2 Sitia House is a block on Devonshire Terrace

Sitia House, W2

Smallbrook Mews, W2 Smallbrook Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area

Smallbrook Mews, W2

South Wharf Road, W2 South Wharf Road is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

South Wharf Road, W2

Southwick Mews, W2 Southwick Mews leads off Southwick Street (Paddington)

Southwick Mews, W2

Spring Street, W2 Spring Street is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Spring Street, W2

St James’s Court, W2 St James’s Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace

St James’s Court, W2

St Mellons House, W2 St Mellons House is a building on Sussex Place (Paddington)

St Mellons House, W2

Stanhope Terrace, W2 Stanhope Terrace is a road in the W2 postcode area (Lancaster Gate)

Stanhope Terrace, W2

Sussex Court, W2 Sussex Court is a building on Spring Street (Paddington)

Sussex Court, W2

Sussex Gardens, W2 Sussex Gardens is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Sussex Gardens, W2

Sussex Place, W2 Sussex Place is a street in Paddington (Paddington)

Sussex Place, W2

Sussex Square, W2 Sussex Square is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Sussex Square, W2

Swinton House, W2 Swinton House is a block on Gloucester Terrace

Swinton House, W2

Talbot Square, W2 Talbot Square was laid out in 1842 on the site of the former Lower Reservoir of the Grand Junction Canal Company (Paddington)

Talbot Square, W2

Tenby House, W2 Tenby House is a block on Cleveland Gardens (Paddington)

Tenby House, W2

The Battleship Building, W2 The Battleship Building is a block on Harrow Road (Little Venice)

The Battleship Building, W2

Thyateira House, W2 Thyateira House is a block on Craven Hill

Thyateira House, W2

Tournament House, W2 Tournament House is a block on Praed Street (Paddington)

Tournament House, W2

Trinity Court, W2 Trinity Court is a block on Gloucester Terrace (Paddington)

Trinity Court, W2

Upbrook Mews, W2 Upbrook Mews is built on top of the former Westbourne River (Paddington)

Upbrook Mews, W2

Waterside House, W2 Waterside House is sited on North Wharf Road (Paddington)

Waterside House, W2

Westbourne Court, W2 Westbourne Court stood at the corner of Orsett Terrace and Westbourne Terrace by 1938 (Paddington)

Westbourne Court, W2

Westbourne Street, W2 Westbourne Street recalls one of London’s ’lost’ rivers (Lancaster Gate)

Westbourne Street, W2

Westbourne Terrace Mews, W2 Westbourne Terrace Mews is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Westbourne Terrace Mews, W2

Westbourne Terrace, W2 Westbourne Terrace was an idea of George Gutch the builder (Paddington)

Westbourne Terrace, W2

Westcliffe Apartments, W2 Westcliffe Apartments is located on South Wharf Road (Paddington)

Westcliffe Apartments, W2

Westway, W2 At its opening, Westway was the largest continuous concrete structure in Britain (Little Venice)

Westway, W2

Winsland Street, W2 Winsland Street is a road in the W2 postcode area (Paddington)

Winsland Street, W2

Worcester House, W2 Worcester House is a block on Unnamed Road (Paddington)

Worcester House, W2

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This photo from 6 August 1857 shows guests at the wedding at Westbourne Lodge, Paddington (Royal Oak) The wedding was of Florence Augusta Saunders, daughter of Charles Saunders, first general secretary of the Great Western Railway, with the Reverend Frederick Manners Stopford. Isambard Kingdom Brunel was amongst the guests. During the wedding, both Brunel and Saunders were able to experience trains running beside the wedding party along the railway which they had built. TUM image id: 1556886976 Licence:	The 1807 Hyatt map William Hyett produced an amazingly accurate map of the London countryside in 1807, using just pen and paper. An interior decorator with royal patronage, Frederick Crace amassed some 1200 printed and hand-drawn maps charting the development of the city and its immediate vicinity from around 1570 to 1860. A couple of these maps date from 1807 as William Hyett put pen and ink to paper and drew a remarkable accurate view of the then countryside around north and west London. Credit: British Library TUM image id: 1485272957 Licence:	Amberley Estate (2009) Credit: Wiki Commons/Panhard TUM image id: 1687170603 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Bayswater Conduit in 1798. TUM image id: 1490459429 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Going Greek, Colindale Credit: IG/@going.greek TUM image id: 1583775118 Licence:
A GWR 4073 Class locomotive waits to depart Paddington Station, adjacent to Brunel’s cast-iron Bishop’s Bridge road bridge, in April 1962. Credit: Wiki Commons/Ben Brooksbank TUM image id: 1611679064 Licence:	Bayswater Road sign TUM image id: 1682605971 Licence:	The picture painted to show the opening of the Grand Junction canal in 1801 clearly shows the embankment over the valley of the former river Westbourne TUM image id: 1483566096 Licence:	The Royal Oak pub in Bayswater gave its name to the nearby station TUM image id: 1621895594 Licence:	Paddington Fire Station (c.1900) Credit: London Metropolitan Archives TUM image id: 1590751430 Licence:
Bayswater Road TUM image id: 1552860722 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Bourne Terrace - taken from Torquay Street. On the corner of Bourne Terrace is Saws Ltd at number 264 along with various blocks which no longer exist. Credit: Bernard Selwwyn TUM image id: 1483796732 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Chilworth Street, W2 TUM image id: 1483806751 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Lord Hills Road at the junction with Senior Street Credit: Historic England TUM image id: 1588433441 Licence:	Sutherland Avenue, W9 TUM image id: 1453139016 Licence: CC BY 2.0