St Mary Magdalen, Milk Street
St Mary Magdalen, Milk Street, was a parish church in the City of London, England, dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. Originally constructed in the 12th century, it was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and not rebuilt. The location was converted into a market, then from 1835 to 1879 was the site of the City of London School.
Looking down Wood Street, which is about 100 metres west of Milk Street
Modern Milk Street; the site of the church was on the right, before the entrance to Russia Row
Milk Street in the City of London, England, was the site of London's medieval milk market. It was the location of the parish church of St Mary Magdalen which was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and then of Honey Lane Market and the City of London School. The street was seriously damaged by German bombing during the Second World War and has since been completely rebuilt. Nothing remains of its former buildings.
Milk Street south end with the former site of the City of London School on the right before the entrance to Russia Row
City of London School, Milk Street. Hand-coloured engraving by J. Woods and Hablot Knight Browne after a sketch by Robert Garland. Published 1838.
I & R Morley's warehouses, corner of Milk Street and Gresham Street, c. 1840. Lithograph by Martin & Hood after an original by William Wallen.