Bowling Alley

Bowling Alley
   1) North out of Upper Thames Street between Garlick Hill and Little Trinity Lane, in Vintry and Queenhithe Wards, with steps at the northern end leading up to Sugar loaf Court (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).
   The site has been rebuilt, and is occupied by offices and business houses.
   See Sugarloaf Court1, Garlick Hill.
   2) West out of Whitecross Street at No.21, in Cripplegate Ward Without, leading into Cradle Court, and No.51 Redcross Street (Strype, ed. 1720-Elmes, 1831).
   Spelt "Bouling Alley" in O. and M. 1677.
   The site is now occupied by offices and business houses.
   3) Le Bowling Alley
   Lately built in parish of St. Stephen in Coleman strete, 36 Eliz. 1594 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 188).
   No later reference.

A Dictionary of London. . 1918.

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