St. Helier
St. Helier shown within Greater London
OS grid reference	TQ265664
London borough	Merton
	Sutton
Ceremonial county	Greater London
Region	London
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MORDEN
Postcode district	SM4
Post town	CARSHALTON
Postcode district	SM5
Dialling code	020
Police	Metropolitan
Fire	London
Ambulance	London
European Parliament	London
UK Parliament	Mitcham and Morden
	Carshalton and Wallington
London Assembly	Merton and Wandsworth
	Croydon and Sutton
List of places: UK • England • London

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St. Helier is a residential estate in the London boroughs of Merton and Sutton. The portion of the estate north of Green Lane and Bishopsford Road is in Merton, the rest is in Sutton. This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The London Borough of Merton is a London borough in south west London. ... The London Borough of Sutton is a London borough in outer southwest London. ...

History

The estate was built between 1928 and 1936 by the London County Council for the re-housing of people from decaying inner London areas. Its development was spurred by the opening of Morden Underground station in 1926, and the Wimbledon to Sutton railway line in 1930, with a station at St Helier. These services provided rapid links into central London for the residents. London County Council emblem is still seen today on buildings, especially housing, from that era London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London from 1889 until 1965, when it was replaced by the Greater London Council. ... Morden tube station is a London Underground station in Morden in the London Borough of Merton. ... Route of the Wimbledon & Sutton Railway on a 1920s map The Wimbledon and Sutton Railway (W&SR) was a railway company established by an Act of Parliament in 1910 to build a railway line in Surrey (now south-west London) from Wimbledon to Sutton via Merton and Morden. ... St Helier railway station is in the London Borough of Merton in South London. ...

The estate was named in honour of Lady St. Helier, who was an LCC Alderman from 1910 to 1927. It was the second largest (after the Becontree-Dagenham estate) of a series of overspill estates and was based on the Garden City ideas of Ebenezer Howard. The area had previously consisted largely of lavender fields, the last remnants of the famous Mitcham lavender industry. Francis Henry Jeune, 1st Baron St Helier (17 March 1843 – 9 April 1905) was an English judge. ... An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions. ... Becontree is a place in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in East London, 11. ... Dagenham is a suburban town in east London, in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, situated 12 miles (19. ... Ebenezer Howards 3 magnets diagram which addressed the question Where will the people go?, the choices being Town, Country or Town-Country The garden city movement is an approach to urban planning that was founded in 1898 by Ebenezer Howard in England. ... Sir Ebenezer Howard (29 January 1850 [1]–May 1, 1928[2]) was a prominent British urban planner. ... Species About 25-30, including: Lavandula abrotanoides Lavandula angustifolia Lavandula canariensis Lavandula dentata Lavandula lanata Lavandula latifolia Lavandula multifida Lavandula pinnata Lavandula stoechas Lavandula viridis Lavandula x intermedia The Lavenders Lavandula are a genus of about 25-30 species of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native from the... , Mitcham is a place in the London Borough of Merton, it is a suburb south of Streatham situated 7. ...

In remembrance of the area's historic ownership by Westminster Abbey, the roads are named in alphabetical order after Monasteries and Abbeys starting in the north-west with Aberconway Road and ending with Woburn Road in the south-east. The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral (and indeed often mistaken for one), in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. ... Monastery of St. ... Bold textTHIS IS THE PAGE THAT A.S. REALLY NEEDS!! THIS IS NOW MARKED!!! ] ps i like A.O. This article is about an abbey as a Christian monastic community. ...

The imposing St. Helier Hospital was opened in 1938. John Major, UK Prime Minister from 1990 to 1997, was born there. St. ... For other persons named John Major, see John Major (disambiguation). ... A prime minister is the most senior minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. ...

Today

Today ownership of housing on the estate is split between private and local authority, with many people taking advantage of the right to buy scheme since the 1970s. The hospital still exerts an imposing presence on the estate, both economically and physically. Most of the buildings are original and many are still being used for their original purposes. There has been a little amount of infilling around the outskirts, and the estate now merges into the suburbs of Sutton, Carshalton and Morden. The Right to buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom which gives tenants of council housing the right to buy the home they are living in. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... Morden is a place in the London Borough of Merton. ...

Nearest places

• Mitcham
• Morden
• Carshalton
• Sutton
• Wallington

, Mitcham is a place in the London Borough of Merton, it is a suburb south of Streatham situated 7. ... Morden is a place in the London Borough of Merton. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... , Sutton is the principal town in the London Borough of Sutton. ... , Wallington is a rather retarded town in the London Borough of Sutton situated 10. ...

External links

• History of St.Helier
• St.Helier Hospital
• St.George's Church, St.Helier
• St. Peter's and Bishop Andrewes, St Helier
• London City Mission : St Helier Christian Centre

v • d • e London Borough of Merton
Districts	Colliers Wood · Lower Morden · Merton Park · Mitcham · Morden · Morden Park · Motspur Park · Raynes Park · St. Helier · South Wimbledon · West Barnes · Wimbledon · Wimbledon Park The London Borough of Merton is a London borough in south west London. ... Colliers Wood is an area in south London, England in the London Borough of Merton. ... Lower Morden is an area within the district of Morden in south west corner of the London Borough of Merton, to the west of Morden Park and south of Raynes Park. ... Merton Park is a place in the London Borough of Merton. ... , Mitcham is a place in the London Borough of Merton, it is a suburb south of Streatham situated 7. ... Morden is a place in the London Borough of Merton. ... Morden Park is an area within the district of Morden in the London Borough of Merton, and includes the Park itself, an area of green space in an otherwise dense cluster of 1930s suburban housing. ... Motspur Park, also known locally as West Barnes is a suburb in South West London situated across the boundary between the London boroughs of Merton and Kingston upon Thames. ... Raynes Park is a primarily residential area within the London Borough of Merton. ... South Wimbledon is a place in the London Borough of Merton in south west London. ... Motspur Park, also known locally as West Barnes is a suburb in South West London situated across the boundary between the London Borough of Merton and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. ... , This article is about the district of London. ... Wimbledon park is the second biggest park in the whole of the london borough of merton, it was renovated in the year 2001, with the help of the local council and the local millionnaire [Gemini Murthen]. The facilities provided within the park is ideal for the people living around it...
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Constituencies	Mitcham and Morden · Wimbledon Mitcham and Morden is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Wimbledon is a constituency covering the district of Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton in south-west London. ...
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Districts	Beddington · Beddington Corner · Belmont · Benhilton · Carshalton · Carshalton Beeches · Carshalton on the Hill · Cheam · Hackbridge · St. Helier · Sutton · The Wrythe · Wallington · Worcester Park The London Borough of Merton is an outer London borough in the south west of the conurbation. ... The London Borough of Sutton is a London borough in outer southwest London. ... Beddington is also a neighbourhood in the Canadian city of Calgary. ... Beddington is a place in the London Borough of Sutton. ... Belmont is a place in the London Borough of Sutton (Note: there is also a Belmont in the London Borough of Harrow). ... Benhilton is the ward of the London Borough of Sutton east of Sutton High Street. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... , Cheam is a large suburban village close to Sutton in the London Borough of Sutton, England. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... , Sutton is the principal town in the London Borough of Sutton. ... Carshalton is a suburb of London, part of the London Borough of Sutton, located 10 miles (16. ... , Wallington is a rather retarded town in the London Borough of Sutton situated 10. ... , Worcester Park is a suburb of London, England and a ward in the extreme north west of the London Borough of Sutton. ...
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Constituencies	Carshalton and Wallington · Sutton and Cheam Carshalton and Wallington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Sutton and Cheam is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...
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