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* [[Nigel Farage]] MEP, former leader of [[UK Independence Party| UKIP]] & Chairman of [[ Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy |EFDD ]] in the European Parliament. <ref>{{cite web|title=Surrey County Council - MEP details - Nigel Farage MEP|url=https://mycouncil.surreycc.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=458|website=Surrey County Council|accessdate=23 January 2017}}</ref> |
* [[Nigel Farage]] MEP, former leader of [[UK Independence Party| UKIP]] & Chairman of [[ Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy |EFDD ]] in the European Parliament. <ref>{{cite web|title=Surrey County Council - MEP details - Nigel Farage MEP|url=https://mycouncil.surreycc.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=458|website=Surrey County Council|accessdate=23 January 2017}}</ref> |
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On the 18 December 1989, Starline Helicopters Ltd [[Bell 206|Bell 206B Jet Ranger]] (G-SHBB) took off from nearby [[London Biggin Hill Airport]] bound for [[Folkestone Racecourse]], [[Kent]]. The aircraft crashed into a field near Single Street killing all five passengers & crew. The investigation concluded that the aircraft was missing a [[Attitude indicator]] & the pilot suffered from spatial disorientation resulting in loss of control.<ref>[https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/5-1990-bell-206-b-jetranger-g-shbb-18-december-1989]</ref><ref>[]</ref> |
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Single Street, looking north from junction with Berry's Hill (to the right) and Jail Lane (to the left) | |
Location within Greater London | |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | TN16 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
London Assembly | |
Single Street is a hamlet in the London Borough of Bromley, located between Luxted and Berry's Green,[1] and centred around a street of the same name.[2] The first record of a settlement under the name "Single Street" is from an Ordnance Survey map in 1871,[2] but its name is derived from sengel, an Old English word meaning "burnt clearing".[1][2]
Notable residents
- Nigel Farage MEP, former leader of UKIP & Chairman of EFDD in the European Parliament. [3]
Helicopter crash
On the 18 December 1989, Starline Helicopters Ltd Bell 206B Jet Ranger (G-SHBB) took off from nearby London Biggin Hill Airport bound for Folkestone Racecourse, Kent. The aircraft crashed into a field near Single Street killing all five passengers & crew. The investigation concluded that the aircraft was missing a Attitude indicator & the pilot suffered from spatial disorientation resulting in loss of control.[4][5]
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