Surrey has its fair share of Church Lanes, West Streets and Rectory Roads.But the historical ties between the name borne by the streets on which we live can be more intriguing, puzzling and fascinating, and have grisly crimes or even celebrity couples to thank.Some council policies encourages the use of names with local historical significance. But streets must not be named after a living person – so don’t expect a [David] Walliams Way in Banstead, a [Shane] Richie Road in Kingswood or…
from Surrey Mirror All Content Feed http://www.surreymirror.co.uk/quality-street-and-murder-lane-the-fascinating-stories-behind-east-surrey-s-road-names/story-30020646-detail/story.html
from ARTHaus http://arthausfl.tumblr.com/post/155172727318
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