Editing Bexleyheath (section)

==Notable residents==
{{See also|List of people from the London Borough of Bexley}}
*[[Marjory Allen, Lady Allen of Hurtwood]] (1897–1976), landscape architect and [[child welfare]] campaigner<ref>{{cite web|title=Allen, Marjory Gill (1897–1976)|url=http://beta.birthcontrol-international.org/items/show/169|website=Birth Control International|access-date=23 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161124095406/http://beta.birthcontrol-international.org/items/show/169|archive-date=24 November 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*[[Harry Baker (footballer, born 1990)|Harry Baker]] (1990–), footballer, born in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite web|title=Profile for Harry Baker|url=http://www.doverathletic.com/index.php?p=showprofile&id=207&c=ft|website=doverathletic.com|access-date=23 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[Stephanie Brind]] (1977–), professional [[squash (sport)|squash]] player, born in Bexleyheath and lived on Chieveley Road<ref>{{cite web | title =Stunning Steph | work =Southern Daily Echo | publisher =Newsquest | date =19 December 2000 | url =http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26877.0/?search=pensioners | access-date =18 January 2009 }}</ref>
* [[Jimmy Bullard]] (1978–), Premiership football player<ref>{{cite web|title=Jimmy Bullard - back to my roots|url=http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/news/2014/05/22/jimmy-bullard-back-to-my-roots/|website=clubwebsite.co.uk|access-date=13 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114083217/http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/news/2014/05/22/jimmy-bullard-back-to-my-roots/|archive-date=14 November 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[Hall Caine]] (1853–1931), author, lived in Aberleigh Lodge, Bexleyheath from 1884 to 1889 next door to [[Red House, Bexleyheath|Red House]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Surnames beginning with C|url=http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3308/Surnames-beginning-with-C|website=bexley.gov.uk|access-date=26 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161127024640/http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3308/Surnames-beginning-with-C|archive-date=27 November 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The Globe|date=23 November 1889|page=6}}</ref> Aberleigh Lodge was demolished in the 1970s.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Allen|first1=Vivien|title=Hall Caine: Portrait of a Victorian Romancer|date=1 July 1997|publisher=A&C Black|page=172|isbn=9781850758099|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v23JW3nSe60C&q=aberleigh+lodge&pg=PA172|access-date=26 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[David Daniels (cricketer)|David Daniels]] (1942–), cricketer, born in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite web|title=David Daniels|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12039.html|website=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=19 August 2017}}</ref>
* [[Bernie Ecclestone]] (1930–), [[Formula 1]] magnate,<ref name="edp">[http://www.edp24.co.uk/lifestyle/poor_suffolk_boy_to_formula_one_billionaire_1_818525 Poor Suffolk boy to Formula One billionaire] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110213407/http://www.edp24.co.uk/lifestyle/poor_suffolk_boy_to_formula_one_billionaire_1_818525 |date=10 November 2013 }}, ''Eastern Daily Press'', 3 March 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2011.</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Henry|first1=Alan|title=The Guardian profile: Bernie Ecclestone|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/dec/10/formulaone.sport|access-date=13 November 2016|work=The Guardian|date=10 December 2004}}</ref> grew up in Danson Road<ref>{{cite web|last1=May|first1=Luke|title=From Danson Road to Abu Dhabi - Bexleyheath's Bernie Ecclestone sells-off Formula One for £6billion - find out about his local links HERE|url=http://www.bexleytimes.co.uk/news/from-danson-road-to-abu-dhabi-bexleyheath-s-bernie-ecclestone-sells-off-formula-one-for-6billion-find-out-about-his-local-links-here-1-4860475|website=Bexley Times|publisher=Archant Community Media Ltd|access-date=27 December 2017|date=27 January 2017}}</ref>
* [[Frank Farmer (physicist)|Frank Farmer]] (1912–2004), physicist, pioneer in developing medical applications for physics, born in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite news|last1=Haggith|first1=John|title=Obituary: Frank Farmer|url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2004/aug/27/obituaries.cancer|access-date=23 November 2016|date=27 August 2004}}</ref>
* [[Colin Gill]] (1892–1940), artist, born in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite web|title=Colin Gill (1892-1940) - British artist|url=http://fascinatingfactsofww1.blogspot.com.es/2016/07/colin-gill-1892-1940-british-artist.html|website=Fascinating Facts of the Great War|date=16 July 2016|access-date=23 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[Jake Goodman (footballer)|Jake Goodman]] (1993–), footballer, lives in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cawley|first1=Richard|title=Jake Goodman: FA Cup tie gives me another chance at achieving Den dream|url=http://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/10335/jake-goodman-fa-cup-tie-gives-another-chance-achieving-den-dream-never-achieved-millwall-career/|access-date=23 November 2016|work=London News Online|date=13 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305094814/https://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/10335/jake-goodman-fa-cup-tie-gives-another-chance-achieving-den-dream-never-achieved-millwall-career/|archive-date=5 March 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* [[Sheila Hancock]] (1933–), actress, lived in Latham Road<ref>{{cite web|title=Surnames beginning with H|url=http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3351/Surnames-beginning-with-H|website=bexley.gov.uk|access-date=13 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114003826/http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3351/Surnames-beginning-with-H|archive-date=14 November 2016|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* [[Mary Kingsley]]  (1862–1900), [[ethnography|ethnographer]], scientific writer, and [[exploration|explorer]], lived as a young woman with her mother and brother in Southwood<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schoeman |first1=Chris |title=Angels of Mercy: Foreign Women in the Anglo-Boer War |date=1 April 2013 |publisher=Penguin Random House South Africa |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZAxbDwAAQBAJ&dq=mary+kingsley+%22southwood+house%22&pg=PT95 |access-date=5 September 2021 |chapter=5|isbn=9781770225008 }}</ref> or Southwark<ref>{{cite web |last1=Greenwell |first1=Bill |title=Mary Kingsley |url=http://www.billgreenwell.com/page.php?id=63 |website=billgreenwell.com |access-date=5 September 2021}}</ref><ref>[[1881 United Kingdom census]] {{Cite web|url=http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/census-records/#6-when-were-the-censuses-taken|title=Census records|access-date=4 September 2021|publisher=The National Archives}}</ref> House, Main Road (Crook Log).
* [[Neal Lawson]] (1963–), politician and commentator, grew up and went to school in Bexleyheath<ref>{{cite web|title=Neal Lawson|url=https://www.morebooks.de/store/gb/book/neal-lawson/isbn/978-613-9-10291-4|website=morebooks.de|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[Lenny McLean]] (1949–98), actor, bouncer, bare-knuckle boxer and 'hardest man in Britain', lived in Bexleyheath in later life<ref>{{cite news|last1=Marks|first1=Kathy|title=East End send-off for a 'diamond geezer'|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/east-end-send-off-for-a-diamond-geezer-1169860.html|access-date=13 November 2016|newspaper=The Independent|date=6 August 1998}}</ref>
* [[Jo Malone]] (1963–), [[perfumer]] and businesswoman.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.notablebiographies.com/newsmakers2/2004-Ko-Pr/Malone-Jo.html|title=Malone biography|access-date=22 November 2015}}</ref>
* [[William Morris]] (1834–96) lived in [[Red House, Bexleyheath|Red House]] for much of his life, when Bexleyheath was mostly countryside<ref>{{cite web|title=Surnames beginning with M|url=http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3362/Surnames-beginning-with-M|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114002312/http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3362/Surnames-beginning-with-M|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 November 2016|website=bexley.gov.uk|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref> 
* [[Melita Norwood]] (1912–2005), Cold War Soviet spy<ref name=GuardianobitMN>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/jun/28/guardianobituaries.past|title=Melita Norwood ... Seemingly innocuous south London clerk...|author=John Cunningham|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=28 June 2005|access-date=1 June 2015}}</ref>
* [[Kenneth Noye]] (1947–), gangster and convicted murderer, born on Lavernock Road<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2000/apr/16/tonythompson.theobserver | location=London | work=The Guardian | first=Tony | last=Thompson | title=Noye linked to more killings | date=16 April 2000}}</ref>
* [[Tom Raworth]] (1938–2017), poet and visual artist, born in Bexleyheath and grew up in Welling<ref>{{cite book|last1=Krueger|first1=Christine L.|title=Encyclopaedia of British Writers, 19th and 20th centuries|date=1 July 2014|publisher=Infobase Publishing|page=312|isbn=9781438108704|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dnqi3gRxgvQC&q=tom+raworth+bexleyheath&pg=RA1-PA312|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>
* [[Liam Ridgewell]] (1984–), [[Portland Timbers]] footballer, born in Bexleyheath, attended Bexleyheath School<ref>{{cite news|last1=Bacon|first1=Jake|title=Bexleyheath mum to cheer on son Liam Ridgewell in America's biggest football match - the MLS cup final|url=http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/14125324.Bexleyheath_mum_to_cheer_on_son_Liam_Ridgewell_in_America_s_biggest_football_match_of_the_year/|access-date=13 November 2016|work=News Shopper|date=4 December 2015}}</ref>
* [[Delia Smith]] (1941–), television-chef, grew up in Bexleyheath, attended Bexleyheath School<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lezard|first1=Nicholas|title=Profile Delia Smith: Simmer gently, do not boil|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/profile-delia-smith-simmer-gently-do-not-boil-1131585.html|access-date=13 November 2016|newspaper=The Independent|date=11 December 1999}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Delia Smith: Television cook and food writer|url=http://www.cooksinfo.com/delia-smith|website=cooksinfo.com|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref>
*[[Eric Stephenson]] (1914–44), footballer ([[Leeds United]]), born in Bexleyheath<ref name = "Leeds">{{cite web|url=http://www.ozwhitelufc.net.au/players_profiles/S/StephensonJE.php|title=Player profile|access-date=15 November 2010|publisher=Oz White LUFC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120816232551/http://www.ozwhitelufc.net.au/players_profiles/S/StephensonJE.php|archive-date=16 August 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Andy Townsend]] (1963–), professional footballer, grew up in Bexleyheath, attended Bexleyheath School<ref>{{cite web|title=Surnames beginning with T|url=http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3378/Surnames-beginning-with-T|website=bexley.gov.uk|access-date=13 November 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114001941/http://www.bexley.gov.uk/article/3378/Surnames-beginning-with-T|archive-date=14 November 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* [[Charles Tupper]] (1821–1915), [[Canada]]'s sixth Prime Minister lived his retirement years in Bexleyheath<ref name="ODNB">{{cite DCB |first=Phillip |last=Buckner |title=TUPPER, Sir CHARLES |url=http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/tupper_charles_14E.html |volume=14 |access-date=17 September 2015}}</ref>