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Arri London > wrote:

> LOL In London:
> Bread Str
> Milk Str
> Cornhill
> Poultry
> Pear Str
> Garlick Hill
> Pickle Herring Str
> Rum Close
> Cinnamon Str
> Wine Office Ct
> Haunch of Venison Yd
> Swan Lane
> Tench Str
> Saffron Hill
>
> There's plenty more but those I know about. Most of those are in the
> oldest parts of London and indicate what was traded there in the past.


A very good list, and they have history and meaning as well.
(though I'm pretty damn sure there's a Hershey Hwy in North
Hollywood).

-sw