Pay Office

Pay Office
   On the west side of Broad Street, at the corner of Winchester Street, in Broad Street Ward (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755).
   On the site of part of Winchester House, made use of for the payment of the Navy (Strype, Ed. 1720, I. ii. 132).
   The site seems now to be occupied by the Crown and Cushion public-house.
   The office was afterwards removed to Somerset Place, Strand.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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