Bouverie Street, EC4Y
St Paul’s from the south west in 1896
Bouverie Street is named for the Pleydell-Bouveries, Earls of Radnor, who were landowners in this area.

The street was once home of some of Britain’s most widely circulated newspapers.

The offices of the News Chronicle, a British daily, were based there until it ceased publication in 1960, being absorbed into the Daily Mail. The News of the World had its offices at 30 Bouverie Street until move to Wapping in the 1980s. The offices of Punch magazine were here until the 1990s.

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