Moorgate Street Buildings

Moorgate Street Buildings
   On the east side of Moorgate Street, at No. 20, to Copthall Avenue (P.O. Directory). In Coleman Street Ward.
   First mention: O.S.1875.
   Former name: "White's Alley," 1657 (L. and P. Commonwealth, D.S. xI. 48, to O.S. 1848-51).
   "Pump Court" was also on the site.
   White's Alley" (q.v.) still exists from Coleman Street to Moorgate Street, and See Horsey Alley.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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