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Thames Street is mentioned in the diary of Samuel Pepys.The first mention of the road, however, is from 1013 when the custom house was founded on the street. [2] [3] During the reign of King Henry VIII, the street contained the London residences of many courtiers, including that of William Compton, where Henry VIII allegedly met his mistresses.
Old Billingsgate. Old Billingsgate Market is the name given to what is now a hospitality and events venue in the City of London, based in the Victorian building that was originally Billingsgate Fish Market, the world's largest fish market in the 19th century. The first Billingsgate Market building was constructed on Lower Thames Street in 1850 ...
Designated CP. May 26, 1973. Union Oyster House is a restaurant at 41–43 Union Street in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Open to diners since 1826, it is among the oldest operating restaurants in the United States and the oldest known to have been continuously operating. The building was listed as a National Historic Landmark on May 27, 2003.
Missouri: Broadway Oyster Bar. St. Louis . Half-oyster bar and half-music venue, there are lots of good times to be had at Broadway Oyster Bar. Crab cakes, gator tacos, and fried oysters are all ...
Custom House. The Custom House, on the north bank of the Thames in the City of London, is a building which was formerly used for the collection of customs duties. A custom house has been present in the area since the 14th century, and a building on its current site has been rebuilt on a number of occasions. Today the Custom House is used by His ...
Fell's Point is a historic waterfront neighborhood in southeastern Baltimore, Maryland, established around 1763 along the north shore of the Baltimore Harbor and the Northwest Branch of the Patapsco River. Located 1.5 miles east of Baltimore's downtown central business district, Fells Point is known for its maritime history and character.
Oyster bar. Arnaud's Remoulade, a restaurant and oyster bar in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. An oyster bar, also known as an oyster saloon, oyster house or a raw bar service, [1][2] is a restaurant specializing in serving oysters, or a section of a restaurant which serves oysters buffet -style. Oysters have been consumed since ancient ...
Fishmongers' Hall. Coordinates: 51°30′34″N 0°05′16″W. Fishmongers' Hall as seen from Oystergate Walk. Fishmongers' Hall (sometimes shortened in common parlance to Fish Hall) is a Grade II* listed building adjacent to London Bridge. [1] It is the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, one of the 111 livery companies of ...