Place Name This road led to one of the four original gates of the City of London for more than 1500…
Place Name At the northern end of this lane stood the church of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange (the Royal Exchange), which was…
Place Name Named after one of the many monastic orders in the City during the Middle Ages, the Augustinian or…
Place Name Named after one of the many monastic orders in the City during the Middle Ages, the Augustinian or…
Place Name Named after one of the many monastic orders in the City during the Middle Ages, the Augustinian or…
Place Name The Avenue was built in 1876 and described as a “handsome new throughfare” in 1891 off of Throgmorton…
Place Name Named after Sir Thomas Adams (1586 – February 24, 1667/1668) who was Lord Mayor of London during the English Civil…
Place Name Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1539 the priory of the nearby Augustinian Friary was acquired by Sir…
Place Name As the home of the Bank of England it would be tempting to imagine that the name is…
Place name Named after Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (sometime around 1515 – February 12, 1571) soon after his mysterious death, it…