Wellington Road, NW8
St Johns Wood tube station
One of the oft-repeated London underground memes is that St John’s Wood shares no letters in common with mackerel. To be fair, Hoxton on the London Overground also doesn’t...
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Wellington Road was named for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Wellington Road was developed from about 1816, following Wellington’s victory at the Battle of Waterloo.
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