Foster Lane

Foster Lane

Foster Lane is a short street within Cheap Ward, diagonally opposite St Paul’s Cathedral and running northwards to a T-junction with Gresham Street. Goldsmith’s Hall, one of the 12 Great Livery Companies [ The The History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of London Herbert, W 1836 self published [http://books.google.co.uk/books?psp=1&id=69M4AAAAIAAJ&dq=Book+Goldsmith+Great+Twelve+City+Livery+Companies&q=Goldsmith+Hall] ] of the City is situated on the north-east corner [ [http://www.thegoldsmiths.co.uk/pdf/gs_contact.pdf Map of Locale] ] . Like much of this area [The City of London-a history Borer,M.I.C. : New York,D.McKay Co, 1978 ISBN 0094618801] it suffered damage during the war [ [http://www.colf.org/venue_details.cfm?e=69 Details of refurbishment of Goldsmith’s Hall] ] . Although a very short road it also contains a wine bar(City Pipe) and a small lane halfway that runs to the east(Carey Lane.

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  • (St.) Leonard, Foster Lane —    On the west side of Foster Lane, in Aldersgate Ward. The parish extends into Farringdon Ward Within.    First mention: St. Leonard near S. Martin, 1278 (Ct. H.W. I. 35).    Staples, in his account of St. Botolph, Aldersgate, says St. Leonard s …   Dictionary of London

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