Walkeden's Alley

Walkeden's Alley
   Occupied part of the site on which the first Royal Exchange (q.v.) was erected.
   Named after a merchant, Jeofirey Walkeden (Gent. Mag. Lib. XV. 336).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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  • Royal Exchange —    Between Cornhill South and Threadneedle Street north, in Broad Street and Cornhill Wards (P.O. Directory).    The first building was erected in 1566 and opened 1570 (S. 202). For the convenience of merchants and bankers.    Destroyed in the… …   Dictionary of London

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