Place Name It is thought to mean a church on marshy land after a stream called the Lang, giving the…
Place Name This was already a thriving market – a chepe in Old English – by the time the Normans…
Place Name Named after Thomas Cullum who died in 1664 at age 77. He was a draper, alderman and, in 1646, Sheriff…
Place Name Named after the 12thCentury church of St Botolph-by-Billingsgate, which stood on the south side of Thames Street. It…
Place Name Named after the 12thCentury church of St Botolph-by-Billingsgate, which stood on the south side of Thames Street. It…
Place Name This was the lane – and later street – of the bellfounders and dates from the mid13thCentury. It…
Place Name Previously Gravel Lane and later Back Gravel Lane. It commemorates Dr White Kennett (August 10, 1660 – December…
Place Name Medieval name denoting a place of lime kilns. Lime Street was known as Limestrate sometime around 1180 and…
Place Name Named after Sir Thomas Heneage (1532 – October 17, 1595), who acquired a house of the Abbot of…
Place Name Named after the Worshipful Company of Cutlers who were left the land, then consisting of cottages and gardens,…