Houndsditch, an 1872 engraving


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Houndsditch, an 1872 engraving.

The name may derive from the widespread dumping of rubbish in this stretch of ditch; relating to the dumping of dead dogs, or the scavenging of the waste by feral dogs.


Attribution: Gustave Doré

Licence: Not known