Place Name First recorded as Terra Nortune sometime around 1100 and later Nortonfolyot in 1433. By 1568 it was referred…
Place Name Located close to Camomile Street, Wormwood Street too was named after the wild plants that grew around the…
Place Name Industrial heritage. This was one of the many ropemakers’ alleys that existed on the edge of the City…
Place Name Named after the marshy moorlands, the Moor Fields, located on the edge of the City, which this street…
Place Name This was laid out in 1829 and named in honour of Robert Banks Jenkinson (June 7, 1770 –…
Place name This was from 1827 called Cross Street but in 1936 changed to its present name after the eccentric…
Place Name Named after Thomas Brushfield (February 16, 1798 – September 1875), originally from Derbyshire, he moved to London where he…
Place Name A turning out of Old Broad Street, which was originally called Brode streat and later New Broad Street.…
Place Name Originally, Little Moor Gate, Little Moorfield and Broker Row, it ran along the east side of old Bethlam…
Place Name This road led to one of the four original gates of the City of London for more than 1500…