Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

8 months ago

#Enela (Enelas)
Spirea, meadowsweet, Spiraea spp., shrub of the rose family. Street neither built, nor now planned to be built.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#DefunctPlacename #KadunudKohanimi
#Flower #Lille

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

8 months ago

#Pasternaki M. (Mikhail Fadeevich Pasternak, 1908-1941)
#DefunctPlacename #KadunudKohanimi
Captain of the 1941 operational group of the #DestructionBattalions or #ExterminationBattalions (Russian: #ИстребительныеБатальоны, Estonian: #Hävituspataljonid) formed from ‘local’ communists to fight
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Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

11 months ago

#Belinski V. (Vissarion Belinski, 1811-1848)
#Finnish-born #Russian literary critic. #SovietOccupation (1953-1995) renaming of #Tuulemaa and #Vihuri
#DefunctPlacename #KadunudKohanimi
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names