On the north side of the river from Blackfriars Bridge to Chelsea Bridge. Commenced 1862. Opened 1870.
Included in Wren's design for rebuilding the City after the Fire, but not then completed.
See Victoria Embankment.
·noun The act of surrounding or defending with a bank. II. Embankment ·noun A structure of earth, g...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Stow says the Thames rises in Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, but this is not really the case. Harri...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
He will not find out a way to set the Thames on fire; he will not make any wonderful discoveries, he...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
West from Biackiriars Bridge to Westminster Bridge (P.O. Directory). The eastern end only, as far a...
Extended from Tower Hill to Puddle Dock, in Tower, Billingsgate, Bridge Within, Dowgate, Vintry, Que...
Under the Thames, two miles below London Bridge, connecting Wapping on the north bank with Rotherhit...
Anc. Deeds, A. 1779, 7 Rich. II. Qy. = Tower Ward. See Thames Street Ward. ...
East from Tower Bridge to the entrance to St. Katherine's Docks (L.C.C. List of Streets, 1912). For...
East from London Bridge to Tower Hill (P.O. Directory). In Tower, Billingsgate and Bridge Wards. Fi...
See St. Michael Queenhithe. ...
Messuages in parishes of St. Martin le Organs and St. Michael in Crokydlane, described as in the war...
West from Fish Street Hill to Blackfriars (P.O. Directory). In -Bridge Ward Within, Dowgate, Vintry,...
South out of Thames Street to the Thames, east of Black-boy Alley in Castle Baynard Ward (Leake, 166...
House called the Boar's Head in Billingsgate Ward came into the King's hands under the Statute for a...
See Boss Alley. ...
See St. Botolph Billingsgate. ...
See St. James' Garlickhithe. ...
See St. Martin Vintry. ...
Thirteen tenements in Maydenhed Alley in Thamystrete in parish of St. Martin in Thorgans, and a shop...
See Angel Passage. ...
See Brewers Lane. ...
See Castle Yard. ...
See Katherine Well Alley. ...
See Wilson's Yard. ...
South out of Queen Victoria Street to Upper Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Queenhithe Ward. Fir...
See Salutation Court. ...
, Three Tun Court North out of Thames Street, between Fish Street Hill and St. Michael's Lane (O. an...
See George Yard. ...
See St. Laurence Pountney Lane. ...
See Red Bull Yard. ...
See Shepherd's Alley. ...