The Katherine Wheel, East Smithfield

The Katherine Wheel, East Smithfield
   West of Hermitage Dock (Rocque, 1746). A tenement called "le Katheryn Whele" in East Smithfield was in the time of Henry VIII situated between the Three Kings beer-house west and the Mille Dock of the Abbey of Graces east, the Thames south and the ditch running between the tenements of the convent north, 34 H. VIII. 1542 (L. and P. H. VIII. Dom. S. Vol. XVII. p. 399).
   Not identified on the maps.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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