Bishopsgate Street: 1872 Size:large Section 22 of the original

Section 22 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty

crowded and noisy place: 'Countrymen

The section covers the area between Baring Street in the North West

View of Putney Bridge

with London City Airport and Canary Wharf being built on converted docklands

Bishopsgate Street: 1872 Size:large Section 22 of the originalAn illustration of Bishopsgate Street from 'London: a Pilgrimage' by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dor, 1872. People can be seen gathered in the Sir Paul Pindar Stout House. The building had originally been built c. 1599 as a mansion for Sir Paul Pindar, a merchant and diplomat whose wealth in 1639 was estimated at 236,000. However he died in debt and by the 1780s the mansion had become a tavern. It was pulled down in 1890 and the carved oak front is