Clapham

Clapham

Clapham (spr. kläppäm), Stadtteil im SW. Londons, zum Verwaltungsbezirk Wandsworth gehörig, 5 km von der Westminsterbrücke, hoch gelegen (s. Karte der Umgebung von London), mit Gemeindewiese (common) von 89 Hektar und (1901) 51,353 Einw.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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