Coachmakers' Hall

Names

  • Coachmakers' Hall
  • Coach Harness Makers' Hall
  • Scriveners Hall
  • Bacon House

Street/Area/District

  • Noble Street

Maps & Views

Descriptions

from A Dictionary of London, by Henry Harben (1918)

Coachmakers' Hall

On the east side of Noble Street, at No. 11, next St. Mary Staining Churchyard, in Aldersgate Ward (P.O. Directory).

First mention: Strype, ed. 172O.

Former names: "Scriveners Hall" 1628–1720. "Bacon House" (q.v.).

Purchased from the Scriveners prior to 1720, except the front into Noble Street, which they retained.

Rebuilt 1841 and again 1870.

Company incorporated 1677. Seventy-ninth in order (Gent. Mag. Lib. XV. 329–30).