Conduit in Gracechurch Street

Conduit in Gracechurch Street
   In Gracechurch Street at the west end of Jerusalem Alley (Leake, 1666).
   Erected in 1491 by Thomas Hill, Mayor, 1485 (S. 17) (Chron. of London, ed. Kingsford, p. 200).
   Taken down 1720 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. 28).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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