▁ac ris ), ▁followed ▁by ▁many ▁species ▁including ▁the ▁grass ▁v etch ling ▁( L ath yrus ▁n iss olia ). ▁The ▁me adow ▁is ▁listed ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁main ▁Prim ula ▁species ▁me adows ▁in ▁Gre ater ▁London . ▁The ▁fa una ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁includes ▁birds , ▁fo xes , ▁m unt j ac ▁de er , ▁and ▁squ ir rel s . ▁ ▁Polit ics ▁W inst on ▁Church ill ▁represented ▁W anst ead ▁as ▁MP ▁when ▁W anst ead ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁E pping ▁Const itu ency ▁( 1 9 2 4 - 1 9 4 5 ) ▁and ▁also , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁W anst ead ▁and ▁Wood ford , ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 4 . ▁During ▁this ▁period ▁he ▁was ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁during ▁much ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War ▁( 1 9 4 0 - 1 9 4 5 ) ▁and ▁again , ▁in ▁Peace ▁Time ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 5 . ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁b ust ▁of ▁him ▁in ▁W anst ead ▁High ▁Street . ▁ ▁Transport ▁innov ation ▁The ▁road ▁from ▁W anst ead ▁to ▁South end ▁was ▁developed ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁World ▁Wars . ▁It ▁has ▁been ▁said ▁that ▁its ▁design ▁influenced ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁the ▁German ▁Aut ob ahn ▁and ▁American ▁motor ways . ▁ ▁Military ▁activity ▁During ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War ▁the ▁t unn els ▁of ▁the ▁as - y et - to -