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Porters
Four brotherhoods, viz. Companies' porters, Fellowship porters, Ticket porters, Tackle porters (Dods...

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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 ...

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quay
See key. See wharf ...

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Companies Porters
See Porters. ...

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Porter's Court
East out of Basinghall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). Other names : " Porter...

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Porter's Yard
In Whitecross Street, Cripplegate (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. ...

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Ticket Porters
See Tackle House and Ticket Porters. ...

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flying porters
Cheats who obtain money by pretending to persons who have been lately robbed, that they may come fro...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Pig's Quay
At the southern end of William Street on the Thames, west of Blackfriars Bridge (Horwood, 1799-Locki...

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

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Temple Quay
See Ralph's Quay. ...

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Vernon's Quay
See Wycherley's Yard. ...

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

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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...

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

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Fellowship Porters' Hall
On the east side of Beer Lane at No. 22. In Tower Ward. Formerly on the west side of St. Mary at Hi...

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Billingsgate Key, Quay
See Billingsgate Stairs. ...

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

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Great Bear Quay
See Bear Quay. ...

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Little Bear Quay
See New Bear Quay. ...

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

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

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

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

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Soper's Lane, Porters of
The porters of Soper's lane customarily served the Pepperers, 1372, and agreed to serve the Grocers ...

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

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Tackle House and Ticket Porters
This Fellowship possessed the right of porterage of all unmeasurable goods, that of measureable good...

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