Ball Court, Cornhill

Ball Court, Cornhill
   South out of Cornhill, at No.38, east of Birchin Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cornhill Ward.
   First mention: Boyle, 1799.
   It seems to be shown on the maps of the 18th century, etc., as Rocque, 1746, but not named.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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