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Broadhurst Gardens
Broadhurst Gardens is a street in the London Borough of Camden running eastwards from West End Lane in West Hampstead and ending near to the Finchley Road. It forms the northern border of South Hampstead, and runs parallel to the Midland Main Line. It meets or is crossed by Priory Road, Fairhazel Gardens and Canfield Gardens. Construction began on the street in the 1870s and it was completed by 1887. It takes its name from an estate in Sussex belonging to the Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson, 8th Baronet, Maryon Wilson family like many other roads in the area developed during the era. It follows route of a much older pathway known as Gypsy Lane that linked the Kilburn, London, Kilburn and Belsize House, Belsize parts of Hampstead Parish. The northern side of the street was badly damaged by German bombing during the Second World War due to its proximity to the railway lines. The bomb sites were bought by the London County Council, LCC in 1947 and redeveloped as flats. The Decca Studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MARTINA BERGMAN ÖSTERBERG 1849-1915 Pioneer Of Physical Education For Women Lived And Worked Here
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