Wrestlers' Court

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

South out of Camomile Street at No.2 (P.O Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Within.


First mention: Lockie, 1810.

Former name: "Clark's Alley" (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).

In Stow's time there was a house called the "Wrestlers" against the wall of the City (S. 152, 172), from which this Court took its name.

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