Wool Exchange

Wool Exchange
   On the east side of Basinghall Street at Nos. 24 and 26 (P.O.. Directory). In Bassishaw Ward.
   Erected 1874.
   Large offices, chambers, etc., occupying the site of what was formally Sambrook. Court, Basinghall Street (q.v.).

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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