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Encyclopedia > Upton, London
Upton
Administration
Borough: Bexley
County: Greater London
Region: Greater London
Nation: England
Other
Ceremonial County: Greater London
Traditional County: Kent
Postal County: Kent

Upton is a hamlet engulfed when the new town of Bexleyheath developed during the early 20th century. It included for a short period Red House, the elegant brick and tile home designed by Philip Webb for William Morris, now preserved by the National Trust. It also had a hospital that can still be seen on Upton Road in Bexleyheath. Administratively these settlements lie within the London Borough of Bexley.


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Upton, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (105 words)
Upton was an area of Bexleyheath in the London Borough of Bexley.
It included for a short period Red House, the elegant brick and tile home designed by Philip Webb for William Morris, now preserved by the National Trust.
It also had a hospital that can still be seen on Upton Road in Bexleyheath.
Jack London (1398 words)
London remained active in politics and in 1905 joined with Upton Sinclair to form the Intercollegiate Socialist Society.
London, was disappointed by the failure of the socialist movement to prevent the First World War that began in 1914.
London, who was proud of his English heritage, was a strong supporter of the Allies against the Central Powers.
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