Helmet Court

Helmet Court
   1) Land purchased in Helmet Court near Billingsgate for the poor of the parish of St. Olave Hart Street (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 40).
   Not named in the maps and not identified.
   2) South out of London Wall at No. 25 east of Basinghall Street, in Cripplegate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
   The site is now covered by offices and business houses.
   3) North out of Upper Thames Street at 230, in Castle Baynard Ward, east of Addle Hill (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).
   The site has been rebuilt for the formation of Queen Victoria Street and is now occupied by offices and business houses.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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