Salutation Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

North out of Lower Thames Street at No. 101, between Love Lane and St. Mary Hill, in Billingsgate Ward (Lockie, 1810-O.S. 1875).


The Salutation Tavern is shown in Rocque, 1746.

First mention: " Salutation Alley," 1560 and 1572 (Lond. I. p.m. II. 160).

The City Librarian, Mr. Borrajo, states he has a notice of the tavern as early as 1509 (N. and Q. 10th S. IX. p.33).

The Court was demolished for the formation of Monument Street, which now occupies the site.

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