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Minories is the name of a small former administrative unit, and also of a street in the Aldgate area of the City of London. Both the street and the former administrative area take their name from the
Minories, the street in 2010.
Holy Trinity Minories parish boundary marker
Modern Minoresses at the Immaculate Conception Monastery, Feira de Santana, Brazil
Minories railway station
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Minories was the initial western terminus of the London and Blackwall Railway. It was located in the parish of St Botolph without Aldgate, to the northeast of the Tower of London. The LBR had hoped to
Minories
…many large cemeteries. The statue is considered to be one of the best examples of Romano-British sculpture in existence. The street gave its name to Minories railway station, built in 1840 as a part of the London and Blackwall Railway – a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) cable railway. The site is now occupied by the Docklands Light Railway…
Station and winding gear, c. 1840