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Encyclopedia > Leytonstone, London, England
Leytonstone
OS Grid Reference: TQ395875 (http://getamap.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getamap/frames.htm?mapAction=gaz&gazName=g&gazString=TQ395875)
Administration
Borough: Waltham Forest
County: Greater London
Region: Greater London
Nation: England
Other
Ceremonial County: Greater London
Traditional County: Essex
Post Office and Telephone
Post town: LONDON
Postcode: E11
Dialling Code: 020

Leytonstone is a place in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.


Alfred Hitchcock was born and raised in the area, and the entrance to the tube station has a number of murals depecting scenes from his films.


Nearby is an area with a small (Boating) Lake, forest, and scrubland known as Hollow Ponds, which is part of Epping Forest.


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David Beckham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4187 words)
David Beckham was born in Leytonstone, east London, the son of Ted Beckham, a kitchen fitter and Sandra West, hairdresser.
The abuse that Beckham was receiving from English supporters peaked during England's 3–2 defeat by Portugal in Euro 2000, when a group of England supporters taunted him throughout the match with chants including "we hope your kid dies of cancer".
England were eventually knocked out of the tournament by eventual winners Brazil in the quarter-finals.
David Beckham @ ManchesterUnited.co.uk (3757 words)
Beckham was born in Leytonstone, east London, the son of Ted Beckham (a kitchen fitter) and Sandra West (a hairdresser).
He was picked for their third match against Colombia, which England needed to win to ensure their progress in the tournament, and played well, scoring one of his trademark free kicks in a 2–0 victory.
England needed to win or draw the match in order to qualify for the World Cup, but were losing 2–1 with little time remaining.
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