Leadenhall Street is a street in the City of London, formerly part of the A11. It runs between Cornhill in the west and Aldgate in the east. The Aldgate Pump is located at the junction with Aldgate. During much of the 18th and 19th centuries its name was synonymous with the East India Company which had its heaquarters there.
The nearest London Underground station is Aldgate (Circle and Metropolitan lines) and the closest mainline railway station is Fenchurch Street.
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“Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)