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22: 109:; it was cable-drawn until 1904 when it was replaced by a conventional electric tram. The tram depot at Streatham Hill, opposite Telford Avenue, housed the tram cars, horses and the steam-powered winding gear for the cable. It is now a bus depot. Another surviving tram shed, which can still be seen near the junction of Brixton Hill with Christchurch Road, was designed by 94:
The name Brixton Hill has subsequently been given to the residential areas on both sides of the road, and from 2002 to 2022, it was also the name of an
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30 Brixton Hill. He maintained a library, which was particularly extensive as regards Australia.
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is the name given to a two-thirds of a mile (1 km) section of road between
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Prior to the late 19th century, the road was known as Brixton (or Bristow)
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Section of road between Brixton and Streatham Hill in south London, England
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The Moving Metropolis: The History of London's Transport Since 1800
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Brixton Hill and Streatham Hill form part of the traditional main
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From 1891 until the 1950s Brixton Hill was served by a regular
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Brixton
Streatham Hill
London
England
London to Brighton road
Roman Road
London to Brighton Way
Stane Street
Londinium
Causeway
Rush Common
Act of Parliament
electoral ward
London Borough of Lambeth
London tram service
London County Council Tramways
Edward Petherick
George William Rusden
Tom Holland
67 (rap group)
Sarah Everard
Brixton Hill
Labour Co-op
Labour Co-op
Labour Co-op
Green
Women's Equality
Liberal Democrats
Green

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