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Survey of London
… Bermondsey and is outside the scope of this volume. Pepper Alley, formerly on the west side of the street, and Whitehorse Court, Chequer Alley, Boars Head Court and Swan Alley, etc., on the east side, are also excluded. The other …
Survey of London
… orchard on the ground. 9 By 1698 it had been made into a bowling green, and a second green had been formed adjoining … it on the north. 10 Collier's Rents were built on the bowling green near Long Lane by John Collier 9 before 1746. … George's Church into the alleys and courts and on to the bowling greens, and the period of the fair was gradually …
A Dictionary of London
… Churchyard East out of Botolph Lane, south of Botolph Alley. In Billingsgate Ward (Strype, 1720 and 1755, and … in St. Botolph's parish (ed. 1720, I. ii. 94). Botolph Alley East out of Botolph Lane at No. 40 to No. 6 Love Lane … First mention : O. and M. 1677. Also called "St. Botolph's Alley" (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 173). Named after the church …
Survey of London
… were made at Francis Street on the north and Broker's Alley on the south. The stone tablet, illustrated on the next …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Inventories (late). References: Kerridge (1985), 168. Bowling green [bowling-green] The usual meaning is for a smooth, level area … had been devised, as indicated by the advertisement for 'Bowling green and skittle boards' [Tradecards (1771)]. It was …