- Jews' Almshouses
- On the north side of Cock Court, Jewry Street (O.S. 25 in. 1880).Not in the earlier maps.Site seems to be occupied by Carlisle Avenue.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Jews' Almshouses
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