- Red Lion, Red Lyon, Alley
- In Cornhill, called also White Lyon Alley (q.v.) (P.C. 1732).Named after the sign. It has been suggested that the sign originated with the badge of John of Gaunt.
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.
Red Lion, Red Lyon, Alley
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