A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Jewin Crescent — North out of Jewin Street, between Nos. 34 35 and 48 49, in Alders gate Ward Without and Cripplegate Ward Without (P.O. Directory). So named in 1878. In Horwood, 1799, the eastern half only was erected, not the houses in Aldersgate Ward … Dictionary of London
Bull Head Court — 1) East out of Snow Hill, near the Conduit, in Farringdon Ward Without (Hatton, 1708). Not named in the maps. 2) North out of Newgate Street, in Farringdon Ward Within (O. and M. 1677 Elmes, 1831). Strype says here was anciently a… … Dictionary of London
Lauderdale Court — North out of Jewin Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755). Lauderdale Court in Hatton (1708). Erected on the site of the garden of Lauderdale House in Aldersgate Street. It communicated with Goldsmith s Alley (q … Dictionary of London
Crown Court — 1) South out of Cheapside at No. 64, next to Sir John Bennett s (P.O Directory). In Cheap Ward. First mention: O. and M. 1677. Probably named after the house called the Crown occupied by a Mercer, temp. H. VIII. See Crowned Seld.… … Dictionary of London
Rose Court — 1) In Jewin Street (Strype, ed. 1755 L. Guide, 1758). Not named in the maps. 2) Out of Addle Hill, in Castle Baynard Ward (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 230, to P.C. 1732). Rose and Bull Court (Boyle, 1799). Rose and Ball Court (L. Guide … Dictionary of London
Cradle Court — 1) West out of Addle Hill, in Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M. 1677). The site is now occupied by Queen Victoria Street. The Cradle seems to have been a distinctive street sign in former times. 2) East out of Aldersgate Street, in… … Dictionary of London
Three Pigeon Court — South out of Jewin Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). Site now occupied by offices and business houses … Dictionary of London
Edmund Place — East out of Aldersgate Street at No. 17 and north to No. 9 Jewin Street (P.O. Directory). In Aldersgate Ward Without. First mention: O.S., 1848 51. The site was formerly occupied by Angel Alley, Horn Alley, Jewin Court, Cockpit Court and … Dictionary of London
Nixon's Square — At the north end of Goldsmith s Alley and Bull Head Court, Jewin Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746 Elmes, 1831). A very mean little Square (Dodsley, 1761). Site now occupied by Jewin Crescent. Named after the owner or… … Dictionary of London
Half Moon Alley — 1) Out of Jewin Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Strype, ed. 1755 Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. 2) See Half Moon Passage1, Aldersgate Street. 3) East out of Foster Lane and south to Cheapside with a passage east to Gutter… … Dictionary of London
