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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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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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Porter's Quay
South out of Lower Thames Street, by No.32, east of Bear Key and west of Custom House Key (S. ed. 16...
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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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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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Dice Quay Lane, Passage
Out of Thames Street, leading to Dice Quay, Billingsgate (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799).
Not named ...
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