Pig's Quay

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• Quay

  ·vt To furnish with quays. II. Quay ·noun A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• quay

  See key. See wharf ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Pig's Court

  In St. Catherine's Court (P.C. 1732-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• lont-pigs

  figs. Berks. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• guinea-pigs

  The younger midshipmen of an Indiaman. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Bear Quay

  Between Porter's Quay east and New Bear Quay west (Act Parlt. 1559-Lockie, 1810). Other names : "Gr...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Brewer's Quay

  Between Tower Dock east and Chester Quay west. In Tower Ward (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention: Le...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Chester Quay

  Between Brewers Quay east and Galley Quay west. In Tower Ward (P.O. Directory). First mention: "Che...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Cox's Quay

  On the south side of Lower Thames Street at No. 6 (P.O. Directory). In Billinesgate Ward, adjoining ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Dice Quay

  Out of Lower Thames Street at No. 23, between Smart's Quay west and Ralph's Quay east. In Tower Ward...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Galley Quay

  South out of Lower Thames Street, east of the Custom House and Wool Quays (P.O. Directory). In Tower...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Hammond's Quay

  On the south side of Lower Thames Street at No. 6 (P.O. Directory). In Billingsgate Ward, adjoining ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Hartshorn Quay

  Hartshorn Quay and Custom House Quay rented together, 1638-9 (L. and P. Chas. I. 1638-9, p. 493). P...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Porter's Quay

  South out of Lower Thames Street, by No.32, east of Bear Key and west of Custom House Key (S. ed. 16...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ralph's Quay

  South out of Lower Thames Street at No.23, between Young's Quay East and Dice Quay west (Leake, 1666...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Temple Quay

  See Ralph's Quay. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Vernon's Quay

  See Wycherley's Yard. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Wiggin's Quay

  East of Young's Quay (Leake, 1666-Horwood, 1799). Opposite No. 80 Lower Thames Street (Lockie, 1810...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Wool Quay

  At the south end of Water Lane, east of that lane (S. 44). Earliest mention: "Wolkaye," ".Wolkey," ...

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• Young's Quay

  Between Wiggin's Quay east and Ralph's Quay west (Leake, 1666 Horwood, 1799). Further east in Rocqu...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• freeman's quay

  Free of expence. To lush at Freeman's Quay; to drink at another's cost. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• Billingsgate Key, Quay

  See Billingsgate Stairs. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Custom House Quay

  See Custom House and Wool Quay and Custom House Wharf. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Great Bear Quay

  See Bear Quay. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Little Bear Quay

  See New Bear Quay. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• New Bear Quay

  West of Bear Quay (Horwood, 1799). Former name: "Little Bear Key" (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755). S...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• New Wool Quay

  Appointed a place for lading and discharging goods, Act of Parliament, 1559 (quoted by Strype, Ed. 1...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Old Wool Quay

  Messuage and wharf called the Olde Wollekey in parish of All Hallows Barking, 1518-19, 5 H. VIII. 14...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Somer's Quay Stairs

  At the south end of Dark House Lane, formerly Somer's Key (O.S, 1880). Site rebuilt for the extensi...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Dice Quay Lane, Passage

  Out of Thames Street, leading to Dice Quay, Billingsgate (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.