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New Compton Street
Charing Cross Road. (WC2) So named after Bishop Compton. Strype says: "All this part was very meanly built and greatly inhabited by French, and of the poorer sort "-a character it retains to this day. (Holborn, Besant and G. E. Mitton, p. 21) |
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