Lloyd's

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

On the east side of the Royal Exchange.

A corporation for shipping intelligence and for marine insurance.

Originated in Lloyd's Coffee House first established in Tower Street in 1688, removed to Abchurch Lane 1692.

Established 1770 in Pope's Head Alley, moved to the north-west side of the Royal Exchange until the fire of 1838. After the rebuilding the corporation occupied its present quarters.

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