Monument

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A saying, deed, or example, worthy of record.

II. Monument ·noun Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial.

III. Monument ·noun A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary.

IV. Monument ·noun A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, ·etc.; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.

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The Monument
On the east side of Fish street Hill at No.40 and in the centre of Monument Street (P.O. Directory)....

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Monument Buildings
On the north side of Monument Street at No. 11, adjoining Fish Street Hill (P.O. Directory). First ...

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Monument Square
On the east side of Fish Street Hill, extending to Pudding Lane. In Billingsgate Ward and Bridge War...

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Monument Street
North-west out of Lower Thames Street to Nos. 47 and 48 King William Street (P.O. Directory). In Bil...

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Monument Yard
See Monument Square. ...

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