Bell (The) Inn.-On the east side of Aldersgate Street, south of Barbican, in Aldersgate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799).

A brewhouse called "le Belle" in Aldrichegate Ward Without is mentioned in Lond. I. p.m. III. 324.

Bell Inn, Coleman Street.-Messuage called "The Bell" on the east side of the street called Colman Streete, in parish of St. Stephen in Colman Streete, between the Armourer's Hale north and tenement of Thos. Offley south, and a "Yerde" part of the possession of the College of Acon. 34 H. VIII. 1542 (L. and P. H. VIII. XVII. p. 163), and 24 Eliz. 582 (Lond. I. p.m. III. p. 57).

In Strype's maps 1720 and 1755.

Described by Hatton 1708 as near the northern end of Coleman Street.

See Great Bell Alley,

Bell Inn, Old Fish Street Hill.-On the west side of Fish Street Hill, south of St. Mounthaw Church, and north of Bell Alley, but not communicating with it. In Queenhithe Ward (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755).

The site has been rebuilt for the formation of Queen Victoria Street.

Bell Inn, Friday Street.-On the West side of Friday Street at No.13, in Bread Street Ward (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, 1831).

The site is now occupied by offices and business houses.

Bell Inn, Grub Street.-See Bell Alley, Grub Street.

Bell Inn, Holborn.-See Old Bell Inn.

Bell Inn.-North out of Knightrider Street, east of St. Andrew Wardrobe Church, in Castle Baynard Ward (Rocque, 1746-L. Guide, 1758).

The site was formerly occupied by the Kings Wardrobe, now by Wardrobe Place (q.v.) and Bell Yard.

See Bell Yard, Carter Lane.

Bell Inn, Walbrook.See Bell Court.

Bell Inn.-On the east side of Warwick Lane, in Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M. 1677-Lockie, 1816).

Strype says in his time it was chiefly used by market people (ed. 1720, I. iii. 230), and in Rocque's map, 1746, a passage leads direct from the inn into Newgate Market. In O. and M. it is further north than in the later maps, on the site of the Crown Inn. Thus the sites of the two inns are reversed in O. and M.

Mentioned temp. Q. Eliz. (Proc. in Chancery, I. 337).

The site is now occupied by warehouses and offices.

Bell Inn.-On the east side of West Smithfield, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Lockie, 1816).

The site is now covered by the Smithfield Meat Market.

Bell Inn.-On the west side of Wood Street at No.86, near the northern end. In Cripplegate Ward Within (Lockie, 1816).

First mention : O. and M. 1677. Called "Bull Inn" in Horwood, 1799. Site now covered by warehouses.