Site of Crosskey's Inn, destroyed 1666.
The Corporation of the City of London
EC3, Gracechurch Street
The archway in our picture is the entrance to Bell Inn Yard. On the left wall you can just see two plaques; the upper one names the yard, the lower is this blue plaque.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Crosskey's Inn
In the late 1500s plays were performed in the inn-yard. The Inn was destroy...
Started on a Sunday morning. After 4 days the destruction included: - an area...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Crosskey's Inn
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811 - 1863, novelist, lived here.
This site has evolved over the years from flowers place around the tree to become the shrine that it is today. The steps were probably i...
Diamond Geezer says this is the only place in London where drivers have to pay a specific toll.
The ACLL plaque is on the wall to the left, hidden by the wall-mounted No Entry sign. Note: despite their appearance, neither of these t...
Born Wisconsin. Too small to join the navy he became a clerk in a department store, where he rose to manager and then set out on his own. Very successful, he "retired" in 1906, moved to London and ...
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