- Rolls' Yard
- On the east side of Chancery Lane at No.15, in the Liberty of the Rolls (Lockie, 1810-O.S. 1880).Now incorporated in the Record Office.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Rolls' Yard
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