John Strype Survey of London in 1720 - Aldgate Ward.

John Strype (1643-1737), the ecclesiastical historian and biographer, published a new, hugely expanded version of Stow’s Survey of London in 1720.

London Wards in 1598
and the Morgans 1682 map of London then this Strypes survey in 1720 and London Wards in 1756

The map of Aldgate Ward in 1720

Key to the Aldgate Ward in 1720, including the Inns :
1 French ordinary Court
2 St Katherine Coleman church
3 Three Colts yard
4 Allam yard
5 Colchester street
6 Gunpowder alley
7 Black horse yard
8 Flower delis Court
9 Three Crown Court
10 Holfoys Rents
11 Carpenters yard
12 George alley
13 Sugar Loafe alley
14 Angel alley
15 Sarazens head Inn - Saracens Head Tavern, 5 Aldgate EC3
16 Pewter pott Inn - Pewter Pot Inn, 35 Leadenhall street, St Katherine Creechurch EC3
17 Allens Court
18 Wheatsheafe alley
19 Axe alley
20 Crown Tavern -
21 Royal affrican house
22 Sugar loafe Court
23 Creed church lane & church
24 Creed church yard
25 Black Raven alley
26 Little Dukes place
27 Vine Court
28 Plough yard
29 Greyhound alley
30 Fletchers Hall
31 St Andrews Undershaft church
32 Lime street alley
33 Axe yard
34 Blanch chaplin Court
35 Pick Axe alley
36 Billet Court



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