Jewin Crescent – as The Crescent – existed from the end of the eighteenth century.
Category: EC2
Addle Street, EC2V
Addle Street, there from ancient times, was a victim of the bulldozer after the Second World War.
Curtain Road, EC2A
Curtain Road was the first location of a place called a ’theatre’ – in the sense of a location where acting is performed.
Alderman’s Walk, EC2M
Alderman’s Walk was formerly Dashwood’s Walk, for Francis Dashwood, who lived here in the 18th century.
Cheapside, EC2V
Cheapside is a street in the City of London, the historic and modern financial centre of London.
Tenter Ground
Tenter Ground harks back to the seventeenth century when this patch of land was surrounded by weavers’ houses and workshops and used to wash and stretch their fabrics on ’tenters’ to dry.