Little Swan Alley

Little Swan Alley
   1) West out of Little Bell Alley, then north to the Ward Schools and Cross Key Court (O.S. 1880). In Coleman Street Ward.
   First mention: Rocque, 1746.
   Former name : "Swan Alley," 1668 (Tradesmen's tokens, Burn, p. 186).
   Site now occupied by offices and business premises, Swan House and Swan Chambers.
   2) Out of Three Colt Yard, London Wall (Rocque, 1746-Dodsley, 1761).
   Site has been rebuilt for business purposes.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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