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Grasshopper Alley — North out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). See Little Cock Alley. The site is occupied by offices and business houses. Name derived from the sign, which commemorates Sir Thomas Gresham s crest … Dictionary of London
Great Cock Alley — North out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without, and east to White Cross Street (Rocque, 1746 Strype, ed. 1755). Called Cock Alley, Cock Yard (O. and M. 1677, and Boyle, 1799). New Court in Horwood. Site now occupied by Midland… … Dictionary of London
Helmet Alley, Court — South out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (Rocque, 1746 Boyle, 1799). Called Helmet Court in Rocque and Helmet Alley in Boyle. The site has been rebuilt and is now occupied by offices and business houses. Name derived from … Dictionary of London
Black Horse Alley — 1) East out of Golden Lane. In Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677). Site now occupied by offices and business houses. 2) See Black Horse Court, Minories. 3) North out of Fore Street. In Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677… … Dictionary of London
Boar Alley — In Grub Street, Fore Street (W. Stow, 1722 Strype, 1755). In Cripplegate Ward Without. Not named in the maps … Dictionary of London
Boot Alley — In Grub Sfreet, Fore Street, Cripplegate (Dodsley, 1761). Not named in the maps … Dictionary of London
Unicorn Alley — 1) In the Great Minories (W. Stow, 1722 Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. 2) North out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677 Boyle, 1799). The site is now occupied by warehouses and business premises. Name… … Dictionary of London
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Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
