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Re: [OT and optimistic] Wivenhoe Court         

Group: uk.transport.london · Group Profile
Author: John Rowland
Date: Sep 11, 2008 21:06

Tom Anderson wrote:
> Hello!

Hello!
> There's a village called Wivenhoe, in the depths of Essex. It's, well,
> mostly harmless, really.
>
> So why is there a street called Wivenhoe Court in Hounslow?

Why shouldn't there be?
> And why is there another one in Frome, Somerset?

There's also a Wivenhoe Close in Peckham.
> A MYSTERY!

I don't see any mystery. If there was no street in London with Wivenhoe in
the name, that would be more of a mystery.
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