Sydenham (disambiguation)
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Sydenham
is a suburb and ward of London, United Kingdom.
Sydenham may also refer to:
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Sydenham
Sydenham is an area and electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham; although some streets towards Crystal Palace Park, Forest Hill and Penge are outside the ward and in the London Borough of Bromley, and some streets off Sydenham Hill are in the London Borough of Southwark. Sydenham was in...
is a suburb and ward of London, United Kingdom.
Sydenham may also refer to:
Australia
- Sydenham, New South WalesSydenham, New South WalesFor other places called Sydenham, see Sydenham .Sydenham is a small suburb in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Sydenham is located 8 kilometres south of Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of Marrickville Council...
, a suburb of Sydney - Sydenham, VictoriaSydenham, VictoriaFor other places called Sydenham, see Sydenham .Sydenham is a suburb 25 km north-west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. At the 2006 Census, Sydenham had a population of 9644....
, a suburb of Melbourne- Sydenham railway line, Melbourne
- Watergardens railway station, formerly called Sydenham
- Sydenham railway station, SydneySydenham railway station, SydneySydenham railway station is a major interchange station located in the small Sydney suburb of Sydenham, serving the East Hills, Illawarra and Bankstown lines on the CityRail system. The Illawarra line platforms are also used by a very small number of South Coast line services. The station is...
Canada
- Sydenham, Frontenac County, OntarioSydenham, Frontenac County, OntarioFor other places called Sydenham, see Sydenham .Sydenham, named after Lord Sydenham, is a community in Frontenac County, located in the municipality of South Frontenac...
- Sydenham, Grey County, OntarioSydenham, Grey County, OntarioFor other uses called Sydenham, see Sydenham .Sydenham is a community in Ontario....
- Owen Sound, OntarioOwen Sound, OntarioOwen Sound , the county seat of Grey County, is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada...
, former called Sydenham - Sydenham RiverSydenham RiverThe Sydenham River is a river in Kent County, Lambton County and Middlesex County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, flowing southwest from its source west of London, Ontario and emptying into Lake Saint Clair. The length of the river is and it drains a watershed of approximately 2,700 square...
, which empties into Lake Saint Clair, Ontario - Sydenham River (Lake Huron), which empties into Georgian Bay on Lake Huron, Ontario
New Zealand
- Sydenham, New ZealandSydenham, New ZealandSydenham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located two kilometres south of the city centre, on and around the city’s main street, Colombo Street...
, a suburb of Christchurch - Sydenham (New Zealand electorate)Sydenham (New Zealand electorate)Sydenham was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, from 1881 to 1890 and again from 1946 to 1996. It had notable politicians representing it like Mabel Howard , Norman Kirk and Jim Anderton .This...
, a former Christchurch electorate
United Kingdom
London- Sydenham railway station (London)
- Sydenham Hill railway stationSydenham Hill railway stationSydenham Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Southwark in south London. The station serves Sydenham Hill and parts of Sydenham and Dulwich. It is in Travelcard Zone 3, and the station and all trains are operated by Southeastern...
- Lower Sydenham railway stationLower Sydenham railway stationLower Sydenham railway station is just to the north of the boundary between the London Borough of Lewisham and the London Borough of Bromley in south east London, in Travelcard Zone 4...
- Sydenham High School, a private school for girls
- Sydenham SchoolSydenham SchoolSydenham School is a comprehensive girls' school located on Dartmouth Road in Sydenham, London.-History:...
, a state school for girls
Belfast
- Sydenham, Belfast, a suburb and electoral ward of East Belfast
- Sydenham railway station (Belfast)
Other
- Sydenham, a suburb of Leamington SpaLeamington SpaRoyal Leamington Spa, commonly known as Leamington Spa or Leamington or Leam to locals, is a spa town in central Warwickshire, England. Formerly known as Leamington Priors, its expansion began following the popularisation of the medicinal qualities of its water by Dr Kerr in 1784, and by Dr Lambe...
, Warwickshire - Sydenham, OxfordshireSydenham, OxfordshireSydenham is a village and civil parish about southeast of Thame in Oxfordshire. To the south the parish is bounded by the ancient Lower Icknield Way, and on its other side largely by brooks that merge as Cuttle Brook, a tributary of the River Thame....
, near Thame - Sydenham House, the seat built by Sir Thomas WiseThomas WiseSir Thomas Wise KB was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England between 1621 and 1622.Wise was the son of Thomas Wise of Sydenham, Devon and his wife Mary Buller, daughter of Richard Buller of "Shillingham," Cornwall. He was created a knight of the Bath at the coronation...
in Marystow parish, Devon, in the 17th century
People
- Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron SydenhamCharles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron SydenhamCharles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham PC was a British politician and the first Governor of the united Province of Canada.-Background:...
- Thomas SydenhamThomas SydenhamThomas Sydenham was an English physician. He was born at Wynford Eagle in Dorset, where his father was a gentleman of property. His brother was Colonel William Sydenham. Thomas fought for the Parliament throughout the English Civil War, and, at its end, resumed his medical studies at Oxford...
, English physician - Colonel William SydenhamColonel William SydenhamWilliam Sydenham was a Cromwellian soldier; and the eldest brother of Thomas Sydenham. He fought for Parliament and defeated the Royalists in various skirmishes in Dorset. He was member of the various parliaments of the Commonwealth, avowal conservative principles, and defended the liberties of...
, Cromwellian soldier and brother of Thomas
Medicine
- Sydenham's choreaSydenham's choreaSydenham's chorea or chorea minor is a disease characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements affecting primarily the face, feet and hands. Sydenham's chorea results from childhood infection with Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococci and is reported to occur in 20-30% of patients with...
, an infectious disease involving the central nervous system.