Ernle — was the surname of an English gentry or landed family descended from the lords of the manor of Earnley in Sussex who derived their surname from the place where their estates lay. Origins OnomasticOnomasticians say that the surname s origin, in… … Wikipedia
Portsoken — infobox UK place official name= Ward of Portsoken map type= Greater London country= England region= London london borough= City of London latitude= longitude= os grid reference= post town= LONDON postcode area= E postcode district= E1 dial code=… … Wikipedia
Winnard — This most interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a Lancashire variant of Winyard , which has two possible interpretations, though derived from the same source. Firstly, it may be a topographical name for someone who lived by a… … Surnames reference
Barbican station — Barbican is a London Underground and mainline rail station serving the Barbican Centre in the City of London, England. It is on the Circle, Hammersmith City and Metropolitan lines between Farringdon and Moorgate, in Travelcard Zone 1. First… … Wikipedia
Baynard's Castle — in London was at various times a castle, house and palace. It existed on the same site, in the south west corner of the City of London, for 600 years from the time of the Norman Conquest until the Great Fire of London. The name is said to be from … Wikipedia
Wirral Peninsula — Location map|United Kingdom label = lat = 53.35702 long = 3.07574 caption = Map showing the location of the Wirral at grid reference gbmapscaled|SJ285850|25|SJ285850 float = right background= white width = 175Wirral or the Wirral (pronEng|ˈwɪrəl) … Wikipedia
Spurrell — The Spreulls were an ancient Celtic family and members of the McFarlane Clan. The McFarlane Clan had a turbulent history much of it stemming from association with the Earls of Lennox. The name Spruell is said to be one of the Scottish surnames… … Wikipedia
Henry Norris (courtier) — Sir Henry Norris (c. 1482 ndash; May 17, 1536) was a groom of the stool in the privy chamber of King Henry VIII. While a close servant of the King he also supported the faction in court led by Queen Anne Boleyn, and when Anne fell out of favour… … Wikipedia
A1 road (London) — UK road routebox road= A1 caption= The current route of the A1 (red) and the historic route of the Great North Road (blue) length mi= length km= direction= North South start= City of London destinations= Holloway end= Bignell s Corner… … Wikipedia
John de Critz — or John Decritz (1551/2, Antwerp – buried 14 March 1642, London) was one of a number of painters of Flemish and Dutch origin active at the English royal court during the reigns of James I of England and Charles I of England. He held the post of… … Wikipedia
