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Well Hall history
In 1100 Jordan de Briset Lord of Clerkenwell was recorded as owning two manors in the Eltham area East-Horne and Well-hawe or Well-hall. In around 1525 Tudor Barn which still stands today was constructed for William Roper next to the Well Hall manor house. In the 1730s, art collector, landowner, and baronet, Sir Gregory Page bought the property of Well Hall for £19,000 and had the mansion, which was then dilapidated, demolished.
History of administration
Well Hall was historically within the Hundred of Blackheath in the Lathe of Sutton at Hone, in the west division of the county of Kent . In 1889 the parish of Eltham became part of the newly created County of London .
History of transport
In 1905 the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich council built Well Hall Road, a straight paved road, replacing the smaller winding country lane named Well Hall Lane, and Woolwich Lane, which went north from Eltham High Street through Well Hall toward Woolwich . In 1910 trams started running from Woolwich to Woolwich and were the last in London to be withdrawn in 1952 . Motorised buses began being used in the Woolwich borough in 1913 .
Eltham Well Hall rail crash
On 11 June 1972 at approximately 21:35, a train with a diesel locomotive and 10 coaches derailed near Eltham Well Hall station, when the driver took a sharp bend too fast . The speed limit for that section of track was 20 miles per hour (32 kilometres per hour) The first four coaches left the rails and came to rest at an angle to the track, the second and third coaches on their sides .
Murder of Stephen Lawrence
Stephen Lawrence an 18-year-old Black British man from Plumstead was murdered in a racially motivated attack in 1993 . The case became a cause célèbre and one of the highest profile racial killings in UK history . Two of the perpetrators were convicted almost 20 years later in 2012 .
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