Clapham
About Clapham
Clapham is a district in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
On the show — 8 mentions total
In 1886, there was the Rising Sun in Clapham — it was a pub — and again the landlord shot someone because they were carol singing.
from 353: No Such Thing As Hans Gruber's Silent Night, 2020-12-24 at 00:31:52 · read transcript
Other times Clapham came up
He was a badden. he was a bad fucking legend free thinker outside the box kind of guy but still this didn't hold him back that much because he moved to one of the nicest houses in Clapham it was this really beautiful mansion he moved to that's not the point of the fact it's been replaced by flats now so you can't go and visit it but if you would that's weird and you should be on a terror.
606: No Such Thing As A Litter Box In The Sahara, 2025-10-23 · listen
It's very funny. I love this guy. He's a very interesting historical figure. His name was Martin Eckenberg. I was on the website of the Clapham Society, which is a great website all about Clapham, which is a part of South London where I used to live. He was a Swedish scientist, Martin Eckenberg, born in 1870. He was kind of... He was a gifted inventor in some ways.
No Such Thing As A Litter Box In The Sahara, 2025-10-23 · listen
He was a badden. He was a badden. Free thinker. Outside the box kind of guy. Still, this didn't hold him back that much because he moved to one of the nicest houses in Clapham. It was this really beautiful mansion he moved to. That's not the point of the fact. It's been replaced by flats now, so you can't go and visit it. If you would, that's weird and you should be on a terror list.
No Such Thing As A Litter Box In The Sahara, 2025-10-23 · listen
Do you know something else that has a Venn diagram on it in tribute is if you live in Clapham in London, or you've ever been to Clapham, there's Venn Street, which you might know, it's got Venn Street records on it, which are you like, and that's named after not John Venn after his grandfather, who happened to be the reverend.
239: No Such Thing As The Queen Maaaaaaary, 2018-10-19 · listen
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