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    Crooms Hill is a residential street in Greenwich in South East London. The street name has been described as one of the oldest in London, possibly deriving...
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  • Astronomer Royal Sir George Airy (1801–1892), lived at the White House, Crooms Hill Boy George, lead singer of Culture Club, born in Eltham, Greenwich Canon...
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    stands on the site of the Rose and Crown Music Hall built in 1855 on Crooms Hill at the junction with Nevada Street. However, it takes its name from the...
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    1837, the boundary running down what is now Greenwich Church Street and Croom's Hill, although more modern references to "East" and "West" Greenwich probably...
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    Scholar at Eton. At this time the family lived at Mall Chambers, Notting Hill Gate. Blair remained at Eton until December 1921, when he left midway between...
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    Lincoln's Inn. From the early 1770s he was living with his mother at 60 Crooms Hill, Greenwich. Vansittart began his public career by writing pamphlets in...
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    Catholic church situated south of Greenwich town centre on the west side of Croom's Hill, and west of Greenwich Park in southeast London. Today a Grade II* listed...
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    plaques correctly identifies Waugh's former home as 62 Croom's Hill. Waugh's blue plaque at Croom's Hill, Greenwich Benjamin Waugh's home once stood on this...
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    the National Gallery, London. Angerstein occupied a house in nearby Crooms Hill, Greenwich, while the villa was constructed over the next two years to...
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    architecturally fine streets of Chesterfield Walk and Croom's Hill. The Observatory is on the top of the hill. Outside is a statue of General James Wolfe (buried...
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    Beaufort House, which was his country estate when he was not living at 12 Crooms Hill, Greenwich. In 1901, Dr William Simpson Craig (1822-1893), the father...
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  • Cheque (and Muster-Master) to Samuel Pepys who lived at the foot of Crooms Hill, Greenwich. A certain Francis Hosier was the Storekeeper at Deptford...
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    memory. Two years after Day-Lewis's birth, he moved with his family to Croom's Hill in Greenwich via Port Clarence, County Durham. He and his older sister...
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    historically referred to as Royal Hill, including Point Hill which ascends south towards Blackheath. Croom's Hill, located nearby Hamilton p.117 Cherry & Pevsner...
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  • John Croom (born August 22, 1993 in El Paso, Texas) is an American cyclist who races road and track cycling events. Croom moved to Rock Hill, South Carolina...
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    joined by the short Nevada Street; from Nevada Street's western end, Croom's Hill runs southwards up the west side of Greenwich Park towards Blackheath...
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  • vs. Hill. Croom won the fight via a guillotine choke in round one. This fight earned him the Performance of the Night award. After the fight, Croom said...
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    Landow. Retrieved 18 October 2017. "Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Crooms Hill, Greenwich". Port Cities, London. National Maritime Museum. 2002. Retrieved...
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  • who gave the work its title. Riding his bicycle from his lodgings in Crooms Hill in South London to visit his uncle in Surrey on a Whitsun holiday, the...
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    Ravetz, Alison (1974). Model estate: planned housing at Quarry Hill, Leeds. London: Croom Helm. ISBN 9780856641657. 31453 "Methodists celebrate 200 years...
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    after the birth of William, the family moved to Stobcross Lodge, at Crooms Hill, Blackheath, where they remained for around two decades. Mary Ann's death...
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  • of the Night: Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill Performance of the Night: Ottman Azaitar and Kevin Croom On September 18, it was announced that Mike...
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    colors of Virginia Tech. Maroon and Orange are the official school colors of Crooms Academy of Information Technology. Maroon and Gold are the official colors...
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  • The Battle of Kampala Hill was fought between Catholics and Protestants on 24 January 1892 at Kampala Hill in what is now Uganda. Frederick Lugard had...
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    the two nuns found an empty building (a former boy's orphanage) at 70 Crooms Hill which they leased for 50 years. More nuns came from Duderstadt, and the...
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  • Pentney, Norf.; Marquess House, Broad Street, London; and Church Street, Croom's Hill, East Greenwich, Kent. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline...
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    died as an infant. The family soon after moved to Stobcross Lodge, at Crooms Hill, Blackheath, where he spent his childhood. His parents were Mary Ann...
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  • toilet. Nilsen became known as the Muswell Hill Murderer, as he committed his later murders in the Muswell Hill district of north London. He died at York...
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    1872. Airy retired in 1881, living with his two unmarried daughters at Croom's Hill near Greenwich. In 1891, he suffered a fall and an internal injury. He...
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  • 2015. "Cunningham, Laurie (1956–1989)". Retrieved 25 September 2016. "A.V. HILL, Nobel Prize winner and Sports Medicine Pioneer". Retrieved 8 October 2015...
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