Great St. Thomas Apostle
Names
- Great St. Thomas Apostle
- St. Thomas Apostles
- St. Thomas Lane
- Knightriders Street
- St. Thomas Apostle
Street/Area/District
- Great St. Thomas Apostle
Maps & Views
- 1553-9 Londinum (Braun & Hogenberg, 1572): St. Thomas Apostle
- 1553-9 London ("Agas Map" ca. 1633): St. Thomas Apostel
- 1560 London (Jansson, 1657): St. Thomas Apostle
- 1593 London (Norden, 1653 - British Library): St. Thomes Apostle
- 1593 London (Norden, 1653 - Folger): St. Thomes Apostle
- 1720 London (Strype): Great St. Thomas Apostles
- 1736 London (Moll & Bowles): St. Thomas Apostle
- 1746 London, Westminster & Southwark (Rocque): St. Thomas Apostle Street
- 1761 London (Dodsley): St. Thomas Apostle
Descriptions
from A Dictionary of London, by Henry Harben (1918)
Great St. Thomas Apostle
West out of Queen Street, at No. 28, to 26 Garlick Hill in Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory).
First mention: Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 13.
Former names: "St. Thomas Apostles" (O. and M. 1677–Boyle, 1799). "St. Thomas lane" (Leake, 1666). "Knightriders Street" (q.v.) (S. 247). "Fore side of St. Thomas Apostle" (W. Stow, 1722, to Rev. of Lond. 1728).
Named after the church of St. Thomas Apostle (q.v.).