Lyon Street
Names
- Lyon Street
- Lion Street
Street/Area/District
- Lyon Street
Maps & Views
- 1720 London (Strype): Lion Street
- 1746 London, Westminster & Southwark (Rocque): Lyon Street
- 1761 London (Dodsley): Lion Street
- 1799 London (Horwood): Lyon Street
Descriptions
from A New View of London, by Edward Hatton (1708)
Lyon street, a small one betn Blomesbury market Nly, and High Holbourn Sly.
from A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, by John Strype (1720)
Lyon Street falls into Bloomsbury Market, a Place of no great Account.
from London and Its Environs Described, by Robert and James Dodsley (1761)
Lion’s street, Bloomsbury.†
from Lockie's Topography of London, by John Lockie (1810)
Lyon-Street, High-Holborn,—at 143, the first on the L. near ⅛ of a mile from Broad-st. St. Giles's.
from A Topographical Dictionary of London and Its Environs, by James Elmes (1831)
Lyon-St., High Holborn, is the first turning on the left hand from Broad-street, Bloomsbury.