BRUSH COURT

   South out of Upper East Smithfield, the second turning east from St. Katherine's Lane (Horwood, 1799).

   Earliest mention: "Brush Yard," (Hatton, 1708).

   It is described in Strype's maps, 1720 and 1755, as "Bush Alley."

   Removed for the construction of St. Katherine's Docks and the adjoining warehouses, 1827.