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Title: Street name transcription
Post by: chloerog on Wednesday 28 November 18 22:25 GMT (UK)
Can anyone tell me what this says please? :)
Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: CaroleW on Wednesday 28 November 18 22:37 GMT (UK)
Be helpful to know which county/country
Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: matthewj64 on Wednesday 28 November 18 22:43 GMT (UK)
Hawgood St (London)?

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Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: chloerog on Wednesday 28 November 18 22:50 GMT (UK)
Quote from: CaroleW on Wednesday 28 November 18 22:37 GMT (UK)
Be helpful to know which county/country

Location is Bromley St Leonard, London, England
Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: Gadget on Wednesday 28 November 18 23:03 GMT (UK)


Agree with Matthew. Hawgood St.
Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: mirl on Wednesday 28 November 18 23:16 GMT (UK)
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hawgood+St,+London,+UK/@51.5170569,-0.0221488,15.99z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x48761d4a551c7245:0xb6d78b75601dad0d!2sHawgood+St,+London,+UK!3b1!8m2!3d51.5177681!4d-0.0206064!3m4!1s0x48761d4a551c7245:0xb6d78b75601dad0d!8m2!3d51.5177681!4d-0.0206064

Still there too, but not the buildings, all look post war
Title: Re: Street name transcription
Post by: stanmapstone on Thursday 29 November 18 08:42 GMT (UK)
This map shows No. 1 Hawgood Street, which is no longer there
https://www.old-maps.co.uk/#/Map/537391/181711/12/100955
Change the zoom level if necessary, you do not have to subscribe.

See also https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=18&lat=51.5178&lon=-0.0205&layers=168&right=BingHyb
Stan