BEAR ALLEY, FARRINGDON STREET

   East out of Farringdon Street at No.28 (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.

   First mention: Leake, 1666.

   Called "Great Bear Alley" (O. and M. 1677-Hatton, 1708).

   Extending to Seacoal Lane (P.C. 1732).