Grocers' Garden

Grocers' Garden
   On the north side of Grocers' Hall (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755).
   Shown but not named in O. and M. 1677.
   Great garden of the Society of Grocers mentioned in description of property in 1531, 30 and 35 H. VIII. (L. and P. H. VIII. XIV. Pt. 1, p. 252, and XVIII. Pt.1, p. 528).
   Encroachments made on it for the rebuilding of the hall 1798, and again in 1802 for the enlargement of Princes Street, for which, however, the Grocers received £20,000.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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