londonist.com Lewisham Leofshema is thought to be derived from the Jute name Leof or Leofsa, with the hema bit being a variant on 'ham' or dwelling. ◆単語の意味 thought to be だと思われる Jute ジュート族 variant 変形、別形 dwelling 住宅、…

londonist.com Lambeth Rather satisfyingly, the name means 'landing place for lambs', and it's a shortened version of the earlier Lambehitha (hitha being a common ending for riverside landing places like Rotherhithe). ◆単語の意味 satisfying…

londonist.com Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Kingston was an ancient seat of kings. Recorded as Cyninges tun in 838, the name means King's manor or estate. Several 10th century kings were crowned here, as still remembered in the are…