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Thames Street

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Search complete. 7 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Thames Street".

Sep 12, 2026

Sir George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
8:05
That's right, Mr. Holmes.
Sir George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
8:06
They're under the basement of the Coal Exchange on Lower Thames Street.
Sir George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
8:10
Albert and I have been burrowing away down there for over a month.
Sir George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
8:14
This morning, we broke through the final bit of brickwork and emerged into a large subterranean chamber.
George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
6:50
That's right, Mr. Holmes.
George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
6:51
They're under the basement of the Coal Exchange in Lower Thames Street.
George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
6:55
Albert and I have been burrowing away down there for over a month.
George WestbrookVOICE_ACTOR
6:59
This morning, we broke through the final bit of brickwork and emerged into a large subterranean chamber.
Andrew CaseHOST
11:35
OK.
speaker_1HOST
11:36
And they are meeting in Accounting House, which is essentially an accounting or merchant's office on Lower Thames Street overlooking the river.
Andrew CaseHOST
11:44
So it's a very industrial mercantile setting for a spiritual revolution.
speaker_1HOST
11:48
Very much so.
Martin KimberHOST
4:15
Which, of course, we've now grown out of.
Martin KimberHOST
4:16
But if anyone wants to send the Lego Millennium Falcon to the Northern & Shell Building, Lower Thames Street [laughs] the City, that's-
Matt KenyonHOST
4:22
Don't forget the postcode
Martin KimberHOST
4:24
... [laughs] absolutely fine.
David WalesNARRATOR
29:22
It was along the riverbank that the crowding of houses was greatest, but even here there were open spaces, and I must remind you that Pepys, who lived in Seething Lane in the time of Charles II, when the crowding in the city had very much increased, makes frequent mention of his garden.
David WalesNARRATOR
29:42
Mr. Loftie tells us that in 1276 an inquiry was held as to the cause of death of one Adam Schott, who had fallen from a pear tree in the garden of one Lawrence in the parish of St. Michael Paternoster, which was close to Thames Street.
David WalesNARRATOR
29:59
St. Martin Pomeroy, a church formerly in Ironmonger Lane, is supposed to have derived its name from an adjoining orchard.
David WalesNARRATOR
30:08
We know that Sir John Crosby built Crosby Place, now a restaurant, in Bishopsgate Street on part of the land forming the gardens of the adjoining convent of St. Helen's.
Mike ParryHOST
3:28
So I get in a black cab.
Mike ParryHOST
3:29
It takes 40 minutes because you go down a road called Lower Thames Street.
Mike ParryHOST
3:33
And the reason it's called Lower Thames Street is it runs down the side of the Thames, right? Yes,
Mike GrahamHOST
3:36
right.
Mike ParryHOST
3:37
And to get down to the House of Commons...

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