Adys Road, SE15

Adys Road is named in association with the manor of Dulwich.

Peckham

John Ady was legal advisor to Edward Alleyn.

It was previously called Warburton Road (until 1880).

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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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Adys Road, SE15 Adys Road is named in association with the manor of Dulwich (Peckham)

Adys Road, SE15

Alpha Street, SE15 Alpha Street is part of Peckham (Peckham)

Alpha Street, SE15

Altima Court, SE22 Altima Court is a block on East Dulwich Road (East Dulwich)

Altima Court, SE22

Amott Road, SE15 Amott Road is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Amott Road, SE15

Anstey Road, SE15 Anstey Road is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Anstey Road, SE15

Ashleigh Mews, SE15 Ashleigh Mews lies within the SE15 postal area (Peckham)

Ashleigh Mews, SE15

Atwell Road, SE15 Atwell Road is in Peckham (Peckham)

Atwell Road, SE15

Atwell Street, SE15 Atwell Street is an old Peckham Street (Peckham)

Atwell Street, SE15

Austins Court, SE15 Austins Court is sited on Peckham Rye (Peckham)

Austins Court, SE15

Avondale Rise, SE15 Avondale Rise is part of Peckham (Peckham)

Avondale Rise, SE15

Badminton House, SE22 Badminton House is a block on Grove Vale (East Dulwich)

Badminton House, SE22

Birch Close, SE15 Birch Close is part of Peckham (Peckham)

Birch Close, SE15

Bournemouth Close, SE15 Bournemouth Close is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Bournemouth Close, SE15

Bramham House, SE22 Bramham House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Bramham House, SE22

Bromar Road, SE5 Bromar Road is a road in the SE5 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Bromar Road, SE5

Burlington Court, SE15 Burlington Court is located on Fenwick Road (East Dulwich)

Burlington Court, SE15

Chadwick Road, SE15 Chadwick Road was named after William Chadwick in 1877 (Peckham)

Chadwick Road, SE15

Choumert Grove, SE15 Choumert Grove is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Choumert Grove, SE15

Choumert Mews, SE15 Choumert Mews is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Choumert Mews, SE15

Choumert Road, SE15 Choumert Road is named after George Choumert (died 1831) a local landowner of French extraction (Peckham)

Choumert Road, SE15

Choumert Square, SE15 Choumert Square is reputedly London’s smallest square (Peckham)

Choumert Square, SE15

Claire Court, SE15 Claire Court can be found on Peckham Rye (Peckham)

Claire Court, SE15

Cooperative House, SE15 Cooperative House is a block on Rye Lane (Peckham)

Cooperative House, SE15

Copleston Mews, SE15 Copleston Mews, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

Copleston Mews, SE15

Copleston Road, SE15 Copleston Road lies within the SE15 postal area (Peckham)

Copleston Road, SE15

Coplestone Passage, SE15 Coplestone Passage is a named walkway over a railway line (Peckham)

Coplestone Passage, SE15

Costa Street, SE15 Costa Street, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

Costa Street, SE15

Cowdrey House, SE22 Cowdrey House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Cowdrey House, SE22

Danby Street, SE15 Danby Street is in an area of Peckham (Peckham)

Danby Street, SE15

Devonshire Terrace, SE22 Devonshire Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

Devonshire Terrace, SE22

Dewar Street, SE15 Dewar Street lies within the SE15 postal area (Peckham)

Dewar Street, SE15

Draymans Mews, SE15 Draymans Mews lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Draymans Mews, SE15

East Dulwich Road, SE22 East Dulwich Road is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

East Dulwich Road, SE22

Eglington Court, SE15 Eglington Court is located on East Dulwich Road (Peckham Rye)

Eglington Court, SE15

Eridge House, SE22 Eridge House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Eridge House, SE22

Everthorpe Road, SE15 Everthorpe Road is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Everthorpe Road, SE15

Fenwick Grove, SE15 Fenwick Grove, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

Fenwick Grove, SE15

Fenwick Road, SE15 Fenwick Road is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Fenwick Road, SE15

Fernie House, SE22 Fernie House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Fernie House, SE22

Gatcombe House, SE22 Gatcombe House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Gatcombe House, SE22

Gatefield Court, SE15 Gatefield Court is a block on Kinsale Road (Peckham)

Gatefield Court, SE15

Gelding House, SE22 Gelding House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Gelding House, SE22

Goldwell House, SE22 Goldwell House is a block on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Goldwell House, SE22

Gowlett Road, SE15 Gowlett Road is part of Peckham (Peckham)

Gowlett Road, SE15

Gowlett Road, SE22 This is a street in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Gowlett Road, SE22

Greenview Court, SE22 Greenview Court is a block on Oakhurst Grove (East Dulwich)

Greenview Court, SE22

Grove Hill Road, SE5 Grove Hill Road is one of the streets of London in the SE5 postal area (East Dulwich)

Grove Hill Road, SE5

Grove Vale, SE22 Grove Vale is the southern extension of Dog Kennel Hill (East Dulwich)

Grove Vale, SE22

Hartwell Court, SE22 Hartwell Court is a block on Crystal Palace Road (East Dulwich)

Hartwell Court, SE22

Hayes Grove, SE22 Hayes Grove is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Hayes Grove, SE22

Hayes Grove, SE22 Hayes Grove lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Hayes Grove, SE22

Henley Court, SE15 Henley Court is a block on Peckham Rye (Peckham)

Henley Court, SE15

Hinckley Road, SE15 Hinckley Road is a road in the SE15 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Hinckley Road, SE15

Holmes Close, SE22 Holmes Close is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Holmes Close, SE22

Howard Court, SE15 Howard Court is a block on Nunhead Passage (Peckham)

Howard Court, SE15

Howaroad Court, SE15 Howaroad Court is in an area of Peckham (Peckham)

Howaroad Court, SE15

Howden Street, SE15 Howden Street lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Howden Street, SE15

Inwood House Quorn Road, SE22 Inwood House Quorn Road is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

Inwood House Quorn Road, SE22

Inwood House, SE22 Inwood House is sited on Pytchley Road (East Dulwich)

Inwood House, SE22

Ivanhoe Road, SE5 Ivanhoe Road is one of the streets of London in the SE5 postal area (Denmark Hill)

Ivanhoe Road, SE5

Ivanhoe Road, SE5 Ivanhoe Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Ivanhoe Road, SE5

Ivybridge House, SE22 Ivybridge House is a building on Quorn Road (East Dulwich)

Ivybridge House, SE22

John Harris House, SE15 John Harris House is a block on Reedham Street (Peckham)

John Harris House, SE15

Kapuvar Close, SE15 Kapuvar Close is in Peckham (Peckham)

Kapuvar Close, SE15

Kelmore Grove, SE22 Kelmore Grove is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Kelmore Grove, SE22

Keston Road, SE15 Keston Road is in Peckham (Peckham)

Keston Road, SE15

Kinsale Road, SE15 Kinsale Road lies within the SE15 postal area (Peckham)

Kinsale Road, SE15

Linwood Close, SE5 Linwood Close is a road in the SE5 postcode area (Denmark Hill)

Linwood Close, SE5

Malfort Road, SE5 Malfort Road is a road in the SE5 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Malfort Road, SE5

Marsden Road, SE15 Marsden Road is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Marsden Road, SE15

Maxden Court, SE15 Maxden Court is sited on Howden Street (Peckham)

Maxden Court, SE15

Maxted Road, SE15 Maxted Road is part of Peckham (Peckham)

Maxted Road, SE15

Mayfair Court, SE15 Mayfair Court is sited on Fenwick Road (East Dulwich)

Mayfair Court, SE15

McDermott Road, SE15 McDermott Road is in Peckham (Peckham)

McDermott Road, SE15

Melbourne Terrace, SE22 Melbourne Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

Melbourne Terrace, SE22

Melbreak House, SE22 Melbreak House is a block on Albrighton Road (East Dulwich)

Melbreak House, SE22

Muschamp Road, SE15 Muschamp Road, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

Muschamp Road, SE15

Nigel Road, SE15 Nigel Road is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Nigel Road, SE15

Nutbrook Street, SE15 Nutbrook Street is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Nutbrook Street, SE15

Oglander Road, SE15 Oglander Road is a road of late Victorian terraces linking Maxted Road and Grove Vale. (Peckham)

Oglander Road, SE15

Oglander Road, SE22 Oglander Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Oglander Road, SE22

Ondine Road, SE15 Ondine Road is a road in the SE15 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Ondine Road, SE15

Ondine Road, SE22 Ondine Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Ondine Road, SE22

Oxenford Street, SE15 Oxenford Street is an early example of municipal building (Peckham)

Oxenford Street, SE15

Pelham Close, SE5 Pelham Close is a road in the SE5 postcode area (Denmark Hill)

Pelham Close, SE5

Pytchley Road, SE22 Pytchley Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Pytchley Road, SE22

Quantock Mews, SE15 Quantock Mews lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Quantock Mews, SE15

Quorn Road, SE22 Quorn Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Quorn Road, SE22

Railway Rise, SE22 Railway Rise is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

Railway Rise, SE22

Reedham Street, SE15 Reedham Street, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

Reedham Street, SE15

Relf Road, SE15 Relf Road runs north-south across Nigel Road (Peckham)

Relf Road, SE15

Rye Apartments, SE15 Rye Apartments is a block on East Dulwich Road (Peckham Rye)

Rye Apartments, SE15

Rye House, SE15 Rye House can be found on Dewar Street (Peckham)

Rye House, SE15

Rye Passage, SE15 Rye Passage lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Rye Passage, SE15

Sandison Street, SE15 Sandison Street is in the Peckham area (Peckham)

Sandison Street, SE15

Shakespeare Court 22a, SE15 Shakespeare Court 22a is in the Peckham area (Peckham)

Shakespeare Court 22a, SE15

Shakespeare Court, SE15 Shakespeare Court is a block on Nigel Road (Peckham)

Shakespeare Court, SE15

Soames Street, SE15 Soames Street runs west off Bellenden Road (Peckham)

Soames Street, SE15

Solway Road, SE22 Solway Road is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Solway Road, SE22

Sophia Court, SE15 Sophia Court is located on Anstey Road (Peckham)

Sophia Court, SE15

Southdown House, SE22 Southdown House is a block on Pytchley Road (East Dulwich)

Southdown House, SE22

Sternhall Lane, SE15 Sternhall Lane is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Sternhall Lane, SE15

Strickland Court, SE15 Strickland Court is a block on Fenwick Road (Peckham Rye)

Strickland Court, SE15

The Limes, SE5 The Limes is a road in the SE5 postcode area (Denmark Hill)

The Limes, SE5

The Market, SE15 The Market, forms part of the London suburb of Peckham (Peckham)

The Market, SE15

Thorpe House, SE15 Thorpe House lies in Peckham (Peckham)

Thorpe House, SE15

Tintagel Crescent, SE22 Tintagel Crescent is one of the streets of London in the SE22 postal area (East Dulwich)

Tintagel Crescent, SE22

Tintagel Gardens, SE22 Tintagel Gardens is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Tintagel Gardens, SE22

Troy Town Flats, SE15 Troy Town Flats is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Troy Town Flats, SE15

Vale End, SE22 Vale End is a road in the SE22 postcode area (East Dulwich)

Vale End, SE22

Waghorn Street, SE15 Waghorn Street is a north-south running street (Peckham)

Waghorn Street, SE15

Warburton Court, SE15 Warburton Court is a block on Peckham Rye (Peckham Rye)

Warburton Court, SE15

Wellington Mews, SE22 Wellington Mews is a road in the SE22 postcode area (Peckham Rye)

Wellington Mews, SE22

Whaddon House, SE22 Whaddon House is a block on Albrighton Road (East Dulwich)

Whaddon House, SE22

Windsor Court, SE15 Windsor Court is a block on Bellenden Road (Peckham)

Windsor Court, SE15

Wingfield Mews, SE15 Wingfield Mews is in the Peckham part of the SE15 area (Peckham)

Wingfield Mews, SE15

Wingfield Street, SE15 Wingfield Street is a location in Peckham (Peckham)

Wingfield Street, SE15

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Group setting off from the Kentish Drovers pub, Peckham (1920) This was located opposite the later, Wetherspoons, incarnation of the pub. TUM image id: 1660582868 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Bellenden Road, Peckham (2011) Bellenden Road was laid out along with neighbouring streets from the 1870s on what had formerly been largely fruit gardens serving the City of London. Credit: Geograph/Malc McDonald TUM image id: 1637795144 Licence: CC BY 2.0	This iconic photograph of Lyndhurst Way (then Lyndhurst Road) was taken in 1915 by Frederick Alfred Finch of Rye Lane. Credit: Frederick Alfred Finch TUM image id: 1705670753 Licence:	Camden Church on Peckham Road (1904) Camden Church had been built in 1796 but closed in 1952 after substantial damage during the war. It was demolised in 1956. Old London postcard TUM image id: 1703768540 Licence:	Choumert Square Choumert Square is reputedly London’s smallest square. It consists of small Victorian houses that were infilled a garden of a Rye Lane house in the c 1870s. It is now a car-free cul-de-sac off of Choumert Grove and was built as a row of one-bedroom cottages without back gardens. Each cottage has a small front garden which are generally well-tended. While called a ’square’, it is more of a lane which has a community of residents which opens itself for a summer Open Day once every year. TUM image id: 1549839309 Licence:
Air raid shelters in Parkstone Road, Peckham off Rye Lane (1940) After the war, the road was redeveloped. TUM image id: 1608037772 Licence:	Peckham Rye station began operating in 1865, with an open square in front. It was designed by the noted Victorian architect Charles Henry Driver, who also designed some of London’s great pumping stations. It is unknown whether Driver was also a fan of billiards - opportunities to play on the green baize seem to dominate the station whether by design or accident. The image features a huge group of men. It’s also unknown if they are the station’s many billiards players gathered for a group photo. TUM image id: 1707500912 Licence:

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Bellenden Road, Peckham (2011) Bellenden Road was laid out along with neighbouring streets from the 1870s on what had formerly been largely fruit gardens serving the City of London.
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This iconic photograph of Lyndhurst Way (then Lyndhurst Road) was taken in 1915 by Frederick Alfred Finch of Rye Lane.
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Choumert Square Choumert Square is reputedly London’s smallest square. It consists of small Victorian houses that were infilled a garden of a Rye Lane house in the c 1870s. It is now a car-free cul-de-sac off of Choumert Grove and was built as a row of one-bedroom cottages without back gardens. Each cottage has a small front garden which are generally well-tended. While called a ’square’, it is more of a lane which has a community of residents which opens itself for a summer Open Day once every year.
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Air raid shelters in Parkstone Road, Peckham off Rye Lane (1940) After the war, the road was redeveloped.
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Peckham Rye station began operating in 1865, with an open square in front. It was designed by the noted Victorian architect Charles Henry Driver, who also designed some of London’s great pumping stations. It is unknown whether Driver was also a fan of billiards - opportunities to play on the green baize seem to dominate the station whether by design or accident. The image features a huge group of men. It’s also unknown if they are the station’s many billiards players gathered for a group photo.
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