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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

Balham Balham is a neighbourhood in inner South London.

Balham

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102474, SW12 Lysias Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

102474, SW12

Ainslie Walk, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Ainslie Walk, SW12

Alderbrook Road, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Alderbrook Road, SW12

Alderbrook School, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Alderbrook School, SW12

Arthur Road, SW12 Arthur Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Arthur Road, SW12

Badminton Road, SW12 Badminton Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Badminton Road, SW12

Balham Grove, SW12 Balham Grove is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham Grove, SW12

Balham High Road, SW12 Balham High Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham High Road, SW12

Balham Hill, SW12 Balham Hill is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham Hill, SW12

Balham New Road, SW12 Balham New Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham New Road, SW12

Balham Park Road, SW12 Balham Park Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham Park Road, SW12

Balham Station Road, SW12 Balham Station Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Balham Station Road, SW12

Base Hammersmith, SW12 Base Hammersmith is a street in Hammersmith

Base Hammersmith, SW12

Bedforoad Hill, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Bedforoad Hill, SW12

Beira Street, SW12 Beira Street is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Beira Street, SW12

Bellamy Street, SW12 Bellamy Street is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Bellamy Street, SW12

Benjamin Mews, SW12 Benjamin Mews is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Benjamin Mews, SW12

Blandfield Road, SW12 Blandfield Road dates from the 1910s

Blandfield Road, SW12

Bracken Avenue, SW12 Bracken Avenue dates from the period just before the First World War

Bracken Avenue, SW12

Caistor Mews, SW12 Caistor Mews is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Caistor Mews, SW12

Caistor Road, SW12 Caistor Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Caistor Road, SW12

Calbourne Road, SW12 Calbourne Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Calbourne Road, SW12

Cathles Road, SW12 Cathles Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Cathles Road, SW12

Cavendish Road, SW12 Cavendish Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Cavendish Road, SW12

Chestnut Grove School, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Chestnut Grove School, SW12

Chestnut Grove, SW12 Chestnut Grove had been laid out to join Nightingale Lane with Balham High Road by 1896

Chestnut Grove, SW12

Churchcroft Close, SW12 Churchcroft Close is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Churchcroft Close, SW12

Clarence Mews, SW12 Clarence Mews is a mews off Balham Hill

Clarence Mews, SW12

Dagnan Road, SW12 Dagnan Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Dagnan Road, SW12

Dalton House, SW12 Dalton House can be found on Balham Hill

Dalton House, SW12

Denning Mews, SW12 Denning Mews is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Denning Mews, SW12

Dinsmore Road, SW12 Dinsmore Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Dinsmore Road, SW12

Duchess Court, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Duchess Court, SW12

Endlesham Road, SW12 Endlesham Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Endlesham Road, SW12

Ethelbert Street, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Ethelbert Street, SW12

Faraday House, SW12 Faraday House is a block on Balham Hill

Faraday House, SW12

Fernside Road, SW12 Fernside Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Fernside Road, SW12

Freepost, SW12 Free post is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Freepost, SW12

Gosberton Road, SW12 Gosberton Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Gosberton Road, SW12

Griffin Mews, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Griffin Mews, SW12

Grove Place, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Grove Place, SW12

Hanson Close, SW12 Hanson Close is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Hanson Close, SW12

Harberson Road, SW12 Harberson Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Harberson Road, SW12

Hearnville Road, SW12 Hearnville Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Hearnville Road, SW12

Hildreth Street Market, SW12 Hildreth Street Market is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Hildreth Street Market, SW12

Hildreth Street Mews, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Hildreth Street Mews, SW12

Hildreth Street, SW12 Hildreth Street is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Hildreth Street, SW12

Hillgate Place, SW12 Hillgate Place is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Hillgate Place, SW12

Holbeach Mews, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Holbeach Mews, SW12

Irene House, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Irene House, SW12

Ivanhoe House, SW12 Ivanhoe House is a block on Rinaldo Road

Ivanhoe House, SW12

Kenilford Road, SW12 This is a street in the SW12 postcode area

Kenilford Road, SW12

Kenilford, SW12 Kenilford is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Kenilford, SW12

Laitwood Road, SW12 Laitwood Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Laitwood Road, SW12

Lammermoor Road, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Lammermoor Road, SW12

Liberty Mews, SW12 Liberty Mews is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Liberty Mews, SW12

Linnet Mews, SW12 Linnet Mews is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Linnet Mews, SW12

Lochinvar Street, SW12 Lochinvar Street is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Lochinvar Street, SW12

Lynn Road, SW12 Lynn Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Lynn Road, SW12

Marmion House, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Marmion House, SW12

Martindale Road, SW12 Martindale Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Martindale Road, SW12

Mayford Road, SW12 Mayford Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Mayford Road, SW12

Nightingale Lane, SW12 Nightingale Lane leads from Clapham South to Wandsworth Common

Nightingale Lane, SW12

Nightingale Square, SW12 Nightingale Square was laid out by 1896 on land occupied by the former Woodlands Cottage

Nightingale Square, SW12

Norgrove Street, SW12 Norgrove Street is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Norgrove Street, SW12

Old Dairy Mews, SW12 Old Dairy Mews is a road in the SW12 postcode area (Balham)

Old Dairy Mews, SW12

Old Devonshire Road, SW12 Old Devonshire Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Old Devonshire Road, SW12

Oldacre Mews, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Oldacre Mews, SW12

Oldridge Road, SW12 Oldridge Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Oldridge Road, SW12

Ormeley Road, SW12 Ormeley Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Ormeley Road, SW12

Pakenham Close, SW12 Pakenham Close is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Pakenham Close, SW12

Penny Mews, SW12 Penny Mews is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Penny Mews, SW12

Pickets Street, SW12 Pickets Street is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Pickets Street, SW12

Ramsden Road, SW12 Ramsden Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Ramsden Road, SW12

Ranmere Street, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Ranmere Street, SW12

Ravenswood Road, SW12 Ravenswood Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Ravenswood Road, SW12

Rinaldo Road, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Rinaldo Road, SW12

Rossiter Road, SW12 Rossiter Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Rossiter Road, SW12

Royal Duchess Mews, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Royal Duchess Mews, SW12

Shipka Road, SW12 Shipka Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Shipka Road, SW12

Sistona Road, SW12 Sistona Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Sistona Road, SW12

Sistova Road, SW12 Sistova Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Sistova Road, SW12

Stable Yard, SW12 Stable Yard is a small turning off Balham Hill

Stable Yard, SW12

Tantallon Road, SW12 Tantallon Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Tantallon Road, SW12

Temperley Road, SW12 Temperley Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Temperley Road, SW12

The Hub Buildings, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

The Hub Buildings, SW12

Verran Road, SW12 Verran Road is a road in the SW12 postcode area

Verran Road, SW12

Westbury Parade, SW12 Westbury Parade is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Westbury Parade, SW12

Western Lane, SW12 Western Lane is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Western Lane, SW12

Yukon Road, SW12 Yukon Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Yukon Road, SW12

Zennor Park Road, SW12 A street within the SW12 postcode

Zennor Park Road, SW12

Zennor Road Industrial Estate, SW12 Zennor Road Industrial Estate was built in the late 1970s

Zennor Road Industrial Estate, SW12

Zennor Road, SW12 Zennor Road is one of the streets of London in the SW12 postal area

Zennor Road, SW12

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Milkmen at Welfords Dairies shop in Abbeville Road, Clapham (1907) Dairies - involved in the distribution of milk sourced by a company’s own farmland - were a common site on suburban streets until well after the Second World War. Credit: Welfords Dairies TUM image id: 1622823673 Licence:	Bramlands Close Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1552338200 Licence:	Brudenell Road, Upper Tooting (1900) TUM image id: 1464348819 Licence:	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:	Mid Victoria-era cottages, Battersea Credit: GoArt/The Underground Map TUM image id: 1627661781 Licence:
Nightingale Lane, SW12 Between 1874 and 1896 the area south of Nightingale Lane morphed from a mushrooming street plan developing on the existing field patterns into the system of roads and buildings which exists today. Such unprecedented development in such a short period of time reflects Balham’s rapidly growing status as a fashionable high-class suburb, close to the rapidly expanding rail network and within easy reach of the city Old London postcard TUM image id: 1636727866 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	St Johns Road, SW11 TUM image id: 1466529945 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Tooting tram change pit, looking towards Wimbledon (1950) This is the junction of Longley Road and Blackshaw Road heading towards Colliers Wood TUM image id: 1682606839 Licence:	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:
A Lambeth Council scheme to cater for small businesses, under construction in Zennor Road, Balham Credit: London Borough of Lambeth TUM image id: 1492901042 Licence: CC BY 2.0	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:	Wirtemberg Street is a lost street of Clapham. At the time of the First World War, the street was probably renamed as a result of anti-German feeling. Mirroring the royal family’s own rebranding, the Wirtemberg Arms pub was renamed the Windsor Arms at the same time. Credit: Wandsworth Archives TUM image id: 1636642614 Licence:	Du Cane Court on Balham High Street, opened in 1937 and, with its 677 flats, was a popular place to live for many music hall stars in the 1940s. Credit: Wiki Commons/Roger W. Haworth TUM image id: 1653987520 Licence:	Ceremony marking the opening of houses in the newly built streets of Tooting in 1903. The road they are all in is Lessingham Avenue and was a visit by the King and Queen Totterdown Fields in Tooting was the first London County Council cottage estate and built between 1901 and 1911 It contained 1244 individual houses built over 38 acres. The estate was designated a conservation area, on the 19 September 1978. TUM image id: 1676810205 Licence:

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