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Walworth

Walworth is a place in London, England in the London Borough of Southwark, between Camberwell and Elephant and Castle.

The major streets in Walworth are the Old Kent Road and Walworth Road.

Walworth is home to a number of interesting buildings. John Smith House, on Walworth Road is the former headquarters of the Labour Party. It is now used by the London Borough of Southwark and is the home of its education department. It is named after former Labour Party leader John Smith.

East Street market is a major street market.

Manor Place Baths is a former wash house in Manor Place off Walworth Road. It is a grade II listed building.

Famous ex-residents:

• Charlie Chaplin
• Michael Caine
• Robert Browning
• John Ruskin

Nearest places:

• Newington
• Kennington
• Peckham
• Bermondsey
• Camberwell

Nearest underground station:

• Elephant and Castle tube station

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