Three estates in Houndsditch and Woolpack Alley purchased in order to widen the passages from Houndsditch through Cutler Street, Woolpack Alley etc into Gravel Lane, forming a new cartway to the Company warehouses. (a) An estate consisting of three timber tenements with a cart house and stable on the north side of Houndsditch to the west of Woolpack Alley, the freehold of which was purchased about Christmas 1793 from Mr Knowles for £900. The assignment of a lease on the...