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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Upper Holloway like this:
Upper Holloway, ry. sta. (for St John's Park), Islington par., Middlesex, in N. of London.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Upper Holloway by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Holloway | 0 | 2 |
Tufnell Park | 0 | 1 |
Highgate | 2 | 2 |
Kentish Town | 0 | 2 |
Stroud Green | 0 | 2 |
Crouch End | 1 | 2 |
Finsbury Park | 0 | 1 |
Gospel Oak | 0 | 2 |
Brownswood Park | 0 | 1 |
Haverstock Hill | 0 | 2 |
Highbury | 0 | 2 |
Muswell Hill | 1 | 2 |
Hornsey | 1 | 2 |
Camden | 0 | 2 |
Belsize Park | 0 | 1 |
Agar Town | 0 | 1 |
Chalk Farm | 0 | 2 |
Haringey | 0 | 2 |
Barnsbury | 0 | 1 |
Hampstead | 18 | 2 |