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The Cutlers' Company.
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Cloak Lane and College Hill.

1451—Purchase.Cloak Lane—Cutlers' Hall and Beadle's Residence.

Two Houses.

College Hill—One House.

Rental £636.

Houndsditch Estate.

(Formerly the Woolpack Tavern, and the Grounds adjoining.)

1469—BequestThis Estate was bequeathed to the Cutlers' Company by Mrs. Agnes Carter, widow of Mr. John Carter (a Citizen and Cutler of London), viz.:—

Houses in Houndsditch —

Cutler Street.
Carter Street.
White Street.
Clothes Exchange.
Synagogue.

1879.The Company purchased Nos. 113 and 114, Houndsditch, and Nos. 32 and 33, Cutler Street.

Rental £1,227.

(Note. — In the year 1865 a portion of the Houses in White Street were sold to the Metropolitan Railway Company.)

Aldersgate Street Estate.

1522—Bequest.No. 13, Aldersgate Street (portion of premises), was bequeathed to the Cutlers Company by Mr. John Monk (Citizen, Cutler, and Waxchandler), for the use of the Company for ever.

1806—Purchase.The Company purchased the House adjoining the above.

1865—Purchase.The Company purchased the House adjoining the above.

1876—Purchase.The Company purchased the House adjoining the above.

Rental £1,000.