We are developing two new blocks of housing on the St Saviours Estate, with a total of 58 homes for social rent.
You can read more about the new developments here:-
We are now looking for names for the blocks, and we would like to hear your preferences from the shortlist we have drawn up.
Manze Court / House | The Manze family have run Eel, pie and mash shops in the area since 1902, including the one on Tower Bridge Road |
Sir Winton Court / House | Sir Nicholas Winton saved more than 600 Jewish children from the Nazis in 1938 |
Ada Broughton Court / House | Ada Broughton was a British temperance campaigner, suffragette organiser and Labour councillor and alderman in Bermondsey in the 1920s and 30s |
Elizabeth Burgwin Court / House | Headteacher at Orange Street School in Borough, where she pioneered free school meals in the 1880s. She also helped found the Peckham orphanage and developed 'special schooling' within a mainstream setting |
You can read more about all these remarkable people in the document attached below.
In looking for names for places in Southwark we have a number of considerations, including:
Bearing this in mind, please use the form below to tell us which of the above you would like to see as the name(s) of the new blocks.
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