King Street

King Street
   1) South-west out of West Smithfield, at No. 1 to No.10 Snow Hill (P.O. Directory).
   First mention: Lockie. 1810.
   Former name : "Cow Lane" (q.v.).
   It seems to be known by both names in Lockie, 1810, and Elmes, 1831.
   Called "King Street" in O.S. 1848-51.
   2) South from St. Bartholomew's Hospital to Long Walk (Strype, ed. 1720-Boyle, 1799).
   The site is now covered by the Hospital buildings.
   3) East out of Church Entry, Blackfriars (Lockie, 1816).
   Not named in the maps.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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