White Horse Inn

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

1) On the east side of Wood Street at No.30, in Cripplegate Ward Within (Rocque, 1746-Lockie, 1816). Near Love Lane.


Former names: "Coach and Horses Inn, Yard" (O. and M. 1677-Strype, ed. 1720). "Coach and six Horses Inn " (P.C. 1732).

The site is now occupied by warehouses, etc.

2) On the west side of Friday Street at No.32, in Bread Street Ward (P.O. Directory).

First mention: A tenement called "le Whytehorse Inne" in Friday Street in parish of St. Margaret, ward of Bread Street, 34 H. VIII. 1543 (L. and P H. VIII. XVIII. (1), p.282).

Rebuilt since 1543.

3) North out of Fleet Street, in Farringdon Ward Without east of Wine Office Court, west of Shoe Lane (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755).

See Cheshire Court and Cutler's Yard.

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