St Luke's is an area in the London Borough of Islington, just north of the City of London near the Barbican and Shoreditch. It takes its name from the church of St Luke's, on Old Street west of the tube station. The area extends north of the church to City Road and south to Finsbury Square and Whitecross Street. The name is rarely used today.
Read more about St Luke's: History, Whitecross Street Market, St Luke's Parochial Trust
Famous quotes containing the word luke:
“Therefore, I tell you, her sins, which were many, have been forgiven; hence she has shown great love.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 7:47.