Cross in Cheapside
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Great Cross in Cheapside — In West Cheap in the parish of St. Peter West Cheap, in the ward of Farringdon Within, opposite the southern end of Wood Street (S. 268 9, 316). Erected by Edward I. in memory of his Queen Eleanor in 1296. First mention: Rents in Chepe… … Dictionary of London
Cheapside — This article is about the street in London. For other uses, see Cheapside (disambiguation). A view of Cheapside published in 1837. The church is St. Mary le Bow. Cheapside is a street in the City of London … Wikipedia
Cheapside — East from St. Paul s Cathedral to Poultry (P.O. Directory). In Cordwainer and Cheap Wards, Cripplegate Ward Within, Farringdon Ward Within, and Bread Street Ward. First mention: Chepsyde, temp. H. VIII. (H. MSS. Com. Var. Coll. ii. 49).… … Dictionary of London
Eleanor cross — The Eleanor crosses were 12 lavishly decorated stone monuments, of which three survive intact, in a line down part of the east of England. King Edward I had the crosses erected between 1291 and 1294 in memory of his wife Eleanor of Castile,… … Wikipedia
A Chaste Maid in Cheapside — Title page of A Chaste Maid in Cheapside. A Chaste Maid in Cheapside is a city comedy written c. 1613 by English Renaissance playwright Thomas Middleton. Unpublished until 1630 and long neglected afterwards, it is now considered among the best… … Wikipedia
St Paul's Cross — (alternative spellings Powles Crosse ) was a preaching cross and open air pulpit in the grounds of Old St Paul s Cathedral, City of London.HistoryThe first folkmoot (or general assembly of the people) known to be held here was by John Mansell, a… … Wikipedia
Broken Cross — At the western end of Cheapside. near the church of St. Michael le Querne. Erected by the Earl of Gloucester, temp. H. III. Le Brokenecros mentioned 1379 (Cal. L. Bk. H. p. 131). Removed 1389 (ib. 343). Re erected as a cross and conduit in… … Dictionary of London
Oldham bus station — Oldham Oldham West Street bus station in 2008 … Wikipedia
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New England Quarter — Diagram showing the layout of streets and significant buildings in the New England Quarter area before and after its redevelopment … Wikipedia
