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Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards. The population of Catford, including Bellingham, was 44,905 in 2011. Catford covers most of SE6 postcode district.
John Cunnison "Ian" Catford (26 March 1917 – 6 October 2009) was a Scottish linguist and phonetician of worldwide renown. Biography. Catford was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. After his secondary and university studies, he studied phonetics. He taught English abroad (in Greece, in Palestine and in Egypt), including during World War II.
John C. Catford, emeritus professor of linguistics, died October 6, 2009, at the age of ninety-two. 1917-2009. John C. (Ian) Catford was born March 26, 1917 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Feb 6, 2013 · By Bob Ogley. Share. The franbtic search for children buried under the rubble of Sandhurst Road School, Catford, continued day and night as rescue workers struggled with huge pieces of masonry....
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History. Toponymy. A map showing the Catford ward of Lewisham Metropolitan Borough as it appeared in 1916. The origin of the name is unknown. Speculation suggests it may derive from the place where cattle crossed the river Ravensbourne in Anglo-Saxon times or from wild cats using the river crossing. Governance.
