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Charity School
See St. Botolph Aldgate Charity School.
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(St.) Botolph Aldgate
On the north side of Aldgate High Street, at the south-east corner of Houndsditch. In Portsoken Ward...
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Cordwainers' Charity School
In Old Change at the corner of Watling Street, by St. Paul's Churchyard (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).
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(St.) Sepulchre's Charity School
In Bell Court, Giltspur Street, nearly opposite the Church (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831).
Not named in...
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(St.) Botolph Aldgate Churchyard
See Aldgate Churchyard.
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Charity
·noun Love; universal benevolence; good will.
II. Charity ·noun Liberality to the poor and the suff...
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Charity
(1 Cor. 13), the rendering in the Authorized Version of the word which properly denotes love, and is...
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Aldgate Ward School
Between Duke Street and Mitre Street, east of St. James' Church, with a passage into Mitre Street (O...
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(St.) Botolph
In Bred stret Warde.
Included in list of Parish Churches in London in Fabyan's Chronicle (1520) (ed...
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School
·noun A session of an institution of instruction.
II. School ·noun A shoal; a multitude; as, a scho...
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school
A term applied to a shoal of any of the cetacean animals.
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Aldgate
One of the gates in the City wall on its eastern side. It stood in the midst of the High Street, at ...
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aldgate
A draught on the pump at Aldgate; a bad bill of exchange, drawn on persons who have no effects of th...
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Farringdon Ward Within. Charity School
At the west end of Bull and Mouth Street, early facing Butcher Hall Lane (Lockie, 1810-Elmes, 1831)....
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Self-charity
·noun Self-love.
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Charity Court
Out of Aldersgate Street Without (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799).
Not named in the maps.
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charity-sloops
Certain 10-gun brigs built towards the end of Napoleon's war, something smaller than the 18-gun brig...
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(St.) Botolph Aldersgate
On the west side of Aldersgate Street, at the south-east corner of Little Britain, in Aldersgate War...
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(St.) Botolph Billingsgate
On the south side of Thames Street, between Botolph Wharf and Cock's key (Leake, 1666). In Billingsg...
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Botolph Alley
East out of Botolph Lane at No. 40 to No. 6 Love Lane (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward.
First...
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Barbison school
·add. ·- A French school of the middle of the 19th century centering in the village of Barbizon near...
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Correspondence school
·add. ·- A school that teaches by correspondence, the instruction being based on printed instruction...
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Public school
·add. ·- In the United States, a free primary, grammar, or high school maintained by the local gover...
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School-teacher
·noun One who teaches or instructs a school.
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Vested school
·add. ·- In Ireland, a national school which has been built by the aid of grants from the board of C...
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(St.) Anne's School
In Foster Lane. Established 1709. For 30 boys and 30 girls.
In praise of St. Anne and St. Agnes.
N...
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(St.) Antony's School
Founded in the reign of H. VI. in the Hospital of St. Anthony (q.v.). Perhaps the most celebrated in...
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Blackfriars School
Founded in 1716 by Peter Joy, for 40 boys and 30 girls (Dodsley, 1761).
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Mercers' School
On the south side of Holborn in Barnard's Inn. Erected here in 1894.
The Hall of the inn retained a...
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(St.) Paul's School
Formerly on the eastern side of St. Paul's Churchyard, west of Old Change, in Farringdon Ward Within...
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Starling School
On Little Tower Hill. Founded 1673 by Sir Samuel Starling for forty boys and thirty girls of the par...
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Stationers' School
On the north side of Fleet Street between Bolt Court east and St. Dunstan's Court west, in Farringdo...
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Ward School
See Lime Street and Cornhill Wards' School.
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boarding school
Bridewell, Newgate, or any other prison, or house of correction.
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cavaulting school
A Bawdy-house.
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pushing school
A fencing school; also a brothel.
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school butter
Cobbing, whipping.
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vaulting school
A bawdy-house; also an academy where vaulting and other manly exercises are taught.
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school-schnapper
n.
a fish.A name given to the Schnapper when three years old.See Schnapper.
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school-district
A division of a city or State for establishing schools. The State of New York is divided into more t...
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school-ma'am
A school-mistress. This word is peculiar to New England.
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gray-school
A particular shoal of large salmon in the Solway about the middle of July.
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Aldgate, Street
West from Aldgate High Street to Leadenhall Street at its junction with Fenchurch Street (P.O. Direc...
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Aldgate Avenue
North out of Aldgate High Street at No.24 and east to 25 Middlesex Street. First named, December, 18...
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Aldgate Churchyard
This is the churchyard which is still in existence, adjoining to and surrounding the Church of St. B...
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Aldgate Hermitage
In a turret of the City wall near Aldgate built 4 feet without the turret of the said wall in the Ki...
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Aldgate Pump
Taken down 1876 and a drinking fountain erected on the site.
There was a well called " Alegate well...
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Aldgate Ward
With Tower Ward the easternmost ward of the City within the walls (O.S.).
Earliest mention: " In wa...
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Aldgate Well
See Aldgate Pump.
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(St.) Michael Aldgate
One of the old parishes mentioned by Stow as having formed first the parish of the Holy Cross or Hol...
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(Holy) Trinity Aldgate
There seems to have been a parish of this name in existence before the foundation of Holy Trinity Pr...
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Almshouses, Judd's Charity
See Judd's Almshouses.
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Ayre's Charity Almshouses
On the north side of Moorgate Street Buildings, at the western end (O.S.). In Coleman Street Ward. F...
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(St.) Botolph at Retheresgate
See St. Botolph Billingsgate.
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(St.) Botolph Billingsgate, Churchyard
East out of Botolph Lane, south of Botolph Alley. In Billingsgate Ward (Strype, 1720 and 1755, and R...
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(St.) Botolph Bishopsgate Churchyard
See Bishopsgate Churchyard.
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(St.) Botolph without Bishopsgate
On the west side of Bishopsgate at No. 117 (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Without.
Stow says...
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Botolph Wharf Gateway
Leading to Botolph Wharf (P.C. 1732).
Not named in the maps.
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(St.) George Botolph Lane
On the west side of Botolph Lane and at the south-east corner of George Lane. In Billingsgate Ward (...
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Aldersgate Ward School
Behind 77 Little Britain; a few doors from Aldersgate Street (Lockie, 1810). Founded in 1702 for chi...
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Billingsgate Ward School
On the east side of Botolph Lane. In Billingsgate Ward (O.S.).
Erected on the site of the churchyar...
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Bridge Ward School
In Old Swan Lane, on the west side (Lockie, 1810).
Not named in the maps.
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East Smithfield School
Founded 1673 by Sir Samuel Sterling for sixteen poor boys of the parish of St. Botolph, Aldgate (Dod...
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Green School Court
South out of London Wall. In Cripplegate Ward Within (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799).
The site is covere...
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Lady Holles' School
At the south-east corner of Redcross Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O.S. 1880).
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Cornhill Wards' School
On the west side of St. Mary Axe, east of Leathersellers' Hall. In Lime Street Ward (O.S. 1875 and 1...
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Merchant Taylors' School
On the east side of Suffolk Lane, in Dowgate Ward (O.S. 1880).
First mention: Founded 1561 by the m...
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School House Passage
North out of Upper Thames Street at No. 184, west of Queen Street (Lockie, 1810 and 1816).
Not name...
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school of venus
A bawdy-house.
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school of fish
(Ang. Sax. sceol. Dutch, school.) An other pronunciation of the word shoal, and applied to a large n...
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Aldgate Churchyard, New
There appears to have been a new churchyard or burial ground attached to the Church of St. Botolph, ...
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Aldgate High Street
From Duke Street at 19 and 20 Aldgate to Middlesex Street at 146 Whitechapel High Street. In Portsok...
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(St.) Andrew by Aldgate
Apparently St. Andrew Undershaft (q.v.).
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Boar Inn, Aldgate
See Blue Bore Inn.
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(St.) Clare without Aldgate
Of the Order of Nuns Minoresses.
Founded by Edmund, Earl of Lancaster, the King's brother, 22 Ed. I...
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Coach Yard, Aldgate
See George Yard.
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Creechurch within Aldgate
See Holy Trinity, Priory of, and St. Katherine Cree church.
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Duke Street, Aldgate
West from Aldgate to Bevis Marks (P.O. Directory). The south side is in Aldgate Ward, the northern i...
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High Street, Aldgate
See Aldgate High Street.
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(St.) James' Place, Aldgate
South-east out of Duke Street at No. 33 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward.
First mention: O.S. 1848...
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(St.) Mary Magdalen, Aldgate
Mentioned by Stow as an old Parish, forming with S. Michael, S. Katherine and the blessed Trinitie, ...
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(St.) Mary without Aldgate
See St. Mary Whitechapel.
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Northumberland House, Aldgate
On the east side of Northumberland Alley, in the parish of St. Katherine Colman (S. 141 and 151). In...
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Northumberland Place, Aldgate
See Northumberland House.
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cold as presbyterian charity
I know not the origin of this saying, and am not aware that there is less charity in this sect than ...
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(St.) Botolph in Thames Street
See St. Botolph Billingsgate.
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(St.) Botolph without Aldersgate Churchyard
On the south side of St. Botolph's Church, between Aldersgate Street and King Edward Street (O.S.).
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White Bear, Botolph Lane
See The Bear1.
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All Hallows Staining School
Founded 1669 by Wm. Winter's Will for the education and apprenticeship of 6 boys (Dodsley).
Boys no...
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Broad Street Ward School
See Coleman Street Ward School.
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City of London School
At the east end of the Victoria Embankment, east of John Carpenter Street, in Farringdon Ward Withou...
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Coleman Street Ward School
On the south side of London Wall, at 17 Copthall Avenue and Crosskey Court, London Wall (P.O. Direct...
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Guildhall School of Music
In Tallis Street, Whitefriars.
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(St.) Mary le Bow School
This seems to have been one of the three schools in London, mentioned by Fitzstephen in 1175, the ot...
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Sir John Cass' School
At the north end of Church Row, north-east of St. Botolph
Aldgate Churchyard. In Portsoken Ward. Fr...
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Christ Church Priory, Aldgate
See Holy Trinity, Priory of.
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Conduit at Aldgate Without
"A fair water conduit, hard without the Gate" (Aldgate), erected 1535 (Stow, ed. 1603, p. 129).
One...
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Saracen's Head Inn, Aldgate
On the south side of Aldgate. In Aldgate Ward (O. and M. 1677-Lockie, 1816).
A passage to Poor Jewr...
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Cordwainers and Bread Street School
In Well Court, Bow Lane (Rocque, 1746).
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Bell Alley, Aldgate High Street
South out of Aldgate High Street, leading into Chequer Yard (O. and M. 1677-P.C. 1732). In Portsoken...
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Butcher Row, Aldgate High Street
On the south side of Aldgate High Street, east from the Minories.
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Chain Alley, Cooper's Row, Aldgate
See Gould Square.
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Chequer Yard, Aldgate High Street
South out of Aldgate High Street, the first turning east from the Minories (O.S. 25 in., 1880 ed.). ...
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Church Court, Duke Street, Aldgate
See Church Passage.
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Church Lane, Aldgate High Street
See Church Row.
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Church Row, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street, on the north and east sides of St. Botolph's Church and churchyard...
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Crown Inn, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street, east of St. Botolph Aldgate Church and Churchyard (O. and M. 1677)...
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Crown Place, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street, at No. 21. In Portsoken Ward (P.O. Directory).
Earliest mention: ...
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Dark Entry, Duke Street, Aldgate
See Church Passage.
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Harrow Alley, Aldgate High Street
South out of Aldgate High Street at No. 60. In Portsoken Ward (P.O. Directory).
Earliest mention: O...
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Hatchet Alley, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street. In Portsoken Ward (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
Seems to have bee...
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Parrot Alley, Aldgate high Street
See The Bore's Head Tavern.
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Rose Alley, Duke's Place, Aldgate
See Mitre Street.
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Sun Court, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street at No. 20. In Portsoken Ward (P.C. 1732-Collingridge, 1908).
Forme...
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Lime Street and Cornhill Wards' School
On the west side of St. Mary Axe, east of Leathersellers' Hall. In Lime Street Ward (O.S. 1875 and 1...
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Black Bull Yard, Aldgate High Street
See Aldgate Avenue.
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Black Horse Yard, Aldgate High Street
North out of Aldgate High Street, between Nos. 34 and 35, turning north-east into Middlesex Street (...
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Half Moon Court, Aldgate High Street
South out of Aldgate High Street, near the eastern boundary of the ward. In Portsoken Ward (O. and M...
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Three Tun Tavern, Aldgate High Street
See George Alley.
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White Bear Court, Aldgate High Street
See White Bear Alley.
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White Horse Alley, Aldgate High Street
See Black Horse Yard, Aldgate High Street.
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Anchor and Harp Alley, Aldgate High Street
See Anchor and Hart Alley.
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Sun and Trumpet Alley, Aldgate High Street
See Sun Court.
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Three Nun Inn, Aldgate; Three Nuns Hotel
See Three Nuns Yard.
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White Bear Alley, Court, Aldgate High Street
See Saville Buildings.
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Bull Inn, Bull Inn Yard, Aldgate High Street
See Aldgate Avenue.
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At the junction of Aldgate High Street with Leadenhall Street and Fenchurch Street (S. 140-O.S. 1875).
Taken down 1876 and a drinking fountain erected on the site.
There was a well called " Alegate well...
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