Bell Yard, Gracechurch Street

Bell Yard, Gracechurch Street
   West out of Gracechurch Street, at No.12 (P.O. Directory). In Bishopsgate Ward Within.
   First mention: O. and M. 1677.
   Led to St. Michael's Alley, Birchin Lane and Cornhill in Hatton, 1708.
   "The Bell" mentioned in will of William Horsepool 1604 given to parish of All Hallows Lombard Street (End. Ch. 1903, p. 3).
   "Bell Inn" here in Lockie, 1810 and 1816. Named after the Inn.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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