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GIPSY HILL, UPPER NORWOOD

GIPSY HILL, UPPER NORWOOD

Renumbering and renaming plan detail for Gipsy Hill, Upper Norwood, part formerly Beaulieu Hill. Subsidiary names abolished include; Norfolk Terrace, Camden Terrace, Beulah Cottages, Brunswick Cottages, Norwood Terrace, Gipsy Hill Villas, Victoria Villas and Woodside Terrace. Occupants listed include: Alfred Cooper (Dilton Villa), William Meluish (Otago House), Mary Sherrington (Argyle Lodge), General Bray (Tenby Lodge), Robert Conham, Mary Barclay, Lawrence Meagher (The Nursery), J. Hitchcock, James Thyer, Captain W.H.Pym, Dr C.E.W.Bensley and Mary Lucas (Camden House). Upper Norwood was renown at the time as a residential location for many retired army officers and General Bray was noted as a survivor of the Indian Mutiny.From the Street Renumbering/ Renaming Files, dated 21st December 1883
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Collection:Street Renumbering Files
Image type:Drawing
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Ref:11864
Identifier:LBL/DCEPS/SL/1/395
Date:1883

#1876 - 1900  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #Drawing  #LAW AND ORDER  #PUBLIC HOUSES & INNS  #ROADS AND STREETS  #Street Renumbering Files  #UPPER NORWOOD