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Milk Street, located in Cripplegate Ward, began on the north side of Cheapside, and ran north to a square formed at the intersection of Milk Street, Cat Street (Lothbury), Lad Lane, and Aldermanbury.
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Milk Street, located in Cripplegate Ward, began on the north side of Cheapside, and ran north to a square formed at the intersection of Milk Street, Cat Street (Lothbury), Lad Lane, and Aldermanbury.
Located in this square was of old time a fayre Well with two Buckets, of
late yeares converted to a Pumpe
(Stow
1:292). Milk Street, so
called as early as
(Bebbington 220).
Stow’s account of the name’s origin concurs (Stow 1:295).
Stow also notes that there bee many fayre houses for wealthy Marchantes and
other
(Stow 1:295). Milk Street was the home of
St. Mary Magdalene’s church, dating from the twelfth century, was located in
Milk Street. It burned in the Great Fire of
See also: Chalfant 128.