Tewkesbury Close, N15

A street within the N15 postcode

The seven sisters of Tottenham (1790)

The house on the right was used by John Greenwood and his family as a summer residence.
Credit: John Greenwood

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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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Albert Road, N15

Amhurst Court, N15 Amhurst Court is a block on Seven Sisters Road

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Amhurst Court, N16 Amhurst Court is a block on Seven Sisters Road

Amhurst Court, N16

Amhurst Park, N16 Amhurst Park is one of the streets of London in the N16 postal area (Stamford Hill)

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Arena Business Centre, N4 Arena Business Centre is a location in London (Harringay)

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Ascot Road, N15 A street within the N15 postcode

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Ashfield Road, N4 Ashfield Road is one of the streets of London in the N4 postal area (Harringay)

Ashfield Road, N4

Beechfield Road, N4 Beechfield Road is one of the streets of London in the N4 postal area (Harringay)

Beechfield Road, N4

Bergholt Crescent, N16 Bergholt Crescent is one of the streets of London in the N16 postal area (Stamford Hill)

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Berkeley Road, N15 Berkeley Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area (Seven Sisters)

Berkeley Road, N15

Cambridge Court, N15 Cambridge Court is a block on Amhurst Park (Stamford Hill)

Cambridge Court, N15

Cambridge Court, N16 Cambridge Court is sited on Holmdale Terrace (Stamford Hill)

Cambridge Court, N16

Candler Street, N15 A street within the N15 postcode (Seven Sisters)

Candler Street, N15

Cara House, N15 Cara House can be found on Seven Sisters Road (Seven Sisters)

Cara House, N15

Cara House, N16 Cara House lies at the end of Tewkesbury Road (Seven Sisters)

Cara House, N16

Chisley Road, N15 Chisley Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (South Tottenham)

Chisley Road, N15

Cissbury Road, N15 Cissbury Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area

Cissbury Road, N15

Crusader Industrial Estate, Commercial area (Harringay)

Crusader Industrial Estate,

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Culvert Road, N15

Daleview Road, N15 Daleview Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (South Tottenham)

Daleview Road, N15

Dovedale House, N16 Dovedale House is a block on Bethune Road (Stamford Hill)

Dovedale House, N16

Durnford Street, N15 Durnford Street is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area

Durnford Street, N15

Eade Road, N4 Eade Road follows the line of the New River (Harringay)

Eade Road, N4

Eastbourne Road, N15 Eastbourne Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area (South Tottenham)

Eastbourne Road, N15

Elizabeth Road, N15 Elizabeth Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area

Elizabeth Road, N15

Fladbury Road, N15 Fladbury Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area (Seven Sisters)

Fladbury Road, N15

Florentina House, N4 Florentina House is a block on Vale Road (Harringay)

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Franklin Street, N15 A street within the N15 postcode (South Tottenham)

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Frogwell Close, N15 A street within the N15 postcode (Seven Sisters)

Frogwell Close, N15

Goodrich House, N16 Goodrich House is a building on Amhurst Park (South Tottenham)

Goodrich House, N16

Gourley Place, N15 Gourley Place is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area

Gourley Place, N15

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Hermitage Road, N15 Hermitage Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area

Hermitage Road, N15

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Hermitage Road, N4

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Hermittage Road, N4

Heysham Road, N15 Heysham Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (Seven Sisters)

Heysham Road, N15

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Holmdale Terrace, N16

Joseph Court, N16 Joseph Court is located on Amhurst Park (Stamford Hill)

Joseph Court, N16

Kerswell Close, N15 Kerswell Close is a road in the N15 postcode area

Kerswell Close, N15

Latimer Road, N15 Latimer Road is one of the streets of London in the N15 postal area (South Tottenham)

Latimer Road, N15

Linkway, N4 Linkway is a location in London (Harringay)

Linkway, N4

Lydford Road, N15 Lydford Road is a road in the N15 postcode area

Lydford Road, N15

Manchester Road, N15 Manchester Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (Seven Sisters)

Manchester Road, N15

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Moreton Close, N15

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Moreton Road, N15

Netherton Road, N15 Netherton Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (Seven Sisters)

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New River Way, N4

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Omega Works, N4 Omega Works is a commercial block (Harringay)

Omega Works, N4

Osman Close, N15 Osman Close is a road in the N15 postcode area (Seven Sisters)

Osman Close, N15

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Overbury Road, N15

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Paignton Road, N15

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Perry Court, N15

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Plevna Crescent, N15

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Pulford Road, N15

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Remington Road, N15 Remington Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (Seven Sisters)

Remington Road, N15

Richmond Road, N15 Richmond Road is a road in the N15 postcode area (South Tottenham)

Richmond Road, N15

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River Studio, N4

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Roeder House, N4

Russell Road, N15 A street within the N15 postcode

Russell Road, N15

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St Ann’s Road, N15

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St Anns Road, N15

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Suffolk Road, N15

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Templeton Road, N15

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Tewkesbury Close, N15

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Tewkesbury Road, N15

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Vartry Road, N15

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View of Nicholls House on the Woodberry Down Estate from the northeast (1981) Built in the late 1940s, the Woodberry Down Estate fell on hard times and was largely demolished in the early twenty first century. Credit: Prof. Miles Glendinning TUM image id: 1625784498 Licence:	Hanger Farm, Hanger Lane (St Ann’s Road), March 1891 Credit: Charlotte Riddell (attributed) TUM image id: 1491306483 Licence:	Durley Road in Stoke Newington (1905) Old photos can provide evidence of building dates of roads. Here we can see that ivy, which takes years to grow, has completely taken over a row of houses. Durley Road is thus a bit older than 1905! Old London postcard TUM image id: 1616779014 Licence:	St Ann’s Road railway station was opened by the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway on 2 October 1882. It was at the corner of St Ann’s Road and Seven Sisters Road in N15. It comprised two wooden platforms, accessed by a footbridge and stairs, and a brick building. The service at the station was generally between St Pancras or Kentish Town and Barking or Southend. It was never well used, mainly as it was near South Tottenham and Seven Sisters stations, the latter gave a much faster link to The City. The station was closed on 9 August 1942 as a wartime austerity measure and never reopened. The station building survived as a newsagents until October 2012, when the building was demolished. Credit: Wiki Commons TUM image id: 1616510328 Licence:	Pawnbroker, 201 Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, c. 1910 Credit: Bishopsgate Institute TUM image id: 1684848140 Licence:
Summerhill Road (1914) By the 1850s, Summerhill Road had been constructed on 36 acres of meadow between Philip Lane and West Green Road. The first terraces of Summerhill Road were built in 1856 and 1859. TUM image id: 1582908280 Licence:

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View of Nicholls House on the Woodberry Down Estate from the northeast (1981) Built in the late 1940s, the Woodberry Down Estate fell on hard times and was largely demolished in the early twenty first century.
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Durley Road in Stoke Newington (1905) Old photos can provide evidence of building dates of roads. Here we can see that ivy, which takes years to grow, has completely taken over a row of houses. Durley Road is thus a bit older than 1905!
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St Ann’s Road railway station was opened by the Tottenham & Hampstead Junction Railway on 2 October 1882. It was at the corner of St Ann’s Road and Seven Sisters Road in N15. It comprised two wooden platforms, accessed by a footbridge and stairs, and a brick building. The service at the station was generally between St Pancras or Kentish Town and Barking or Southend. It was never well used, mainly as it was near South Tottenham and Seven Sisters stations, the latter gave a much faster link to The City. The station was closed on 9 August 1942 as a wartime austerity measure and never reopened. The station building survived as a newsagents until October 2012, when the building was demolished.
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Pawnbroker, 201 Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, c. 1910
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