Plumbers' Hall

Plumbers' Hall
   On the north side of Chequer Yard, Bush Lane. In Dowgate Ward (Elmes, 1831).
   First mention: O. and M. 1677.
   It seems to have been erected some time prior to 1567, in which year it was hired by some Protestant Dissenters for religious services.
   Rebuilt about 1830. Removed c. 1865 for the erection of Cannon Street Station, which now covers the site.
   Company incorporated 1611, the 31st in order.
   Hall in Palmer's Lane (i.e. Anchor Alley) in Stow's time (S. 243).
   Tenants to the Vintners' Co. (ib.).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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