L O N D O N
A N D I T S
E N V I R O N S
D E S C R I B E D, &c.
B R E
BREAD street ward, so called from
Bread street in Cheapside, which
was formerly a bread market, is en-
compassed on the north and north west
by Faringdon ward; on the west by
Castle Baynard ward; on the south by
Queenhithe ward; and on the east by
Cordwainers ward.
The principal streets in this ward are,
Watling street, Bread street, Friday
street, Distaff lane, Basing lane, with
the east side of the Old Change, from
the corner of St. Austin's church to Old
Fish street, and the north side of Old
Fish street, and Trinity lane, with that
part of the south side of Cheapside, be-
tween Friday street and Bow church.
The most remarkable places are, the
parish churches of Allhallows Bread
street, and St. Mildred's; with Cord-
wainers hall.
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