Buildings in Leadenhall Street
Buildings in Leadenhall Street
Record No
53496
Title
Buildings in Leadenhall Street
Description
42-46 Leadenhall Street, City of London, at the corner of Billiter Street. At number 42 is a store called Short's with Lewis Cigar Importer over the door. A tent with building works is set up outside the shop. People cross the street and cars fill the length of the road. Number 42 was formerly the site of The Syren and Shipping public house. Next to this is number 46 with a nineteenth-century facade with classical frieze. This was formerly the site of African House, where Sir Nicholas Throgmorton lodged before the Royal African Company took residence; between 1672 to 1740 they had a monopoly over the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Later occupied as a warehouse.
Date of execution
1972
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_014_72_9883
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