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Mitre Court
Hatton Garden, Holborn. (EC1) Derives its name from the residence of the Bishops of Ely, which once stood near here. Worked into the wall, as the sign of a public house, is a mitre sculptured in stone (with the date 1546) , which probably once decorated Ely Palace. (Reference: Timbs's Curiosities of London, p. 322) |
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