WHEELBARROW _alley_, Rosemary lane. WHEELER _street_, Lamb street, Spitalfields. WHEELER’S _alley_, Old street.† WHEELER’S _lane_, St. Olave street, Southwark.† WHEELER’S _yard_, Redcross street, Barbican.† 2. Wheeler’s lane, Southwark.† WHEELWRIGHTS, a company incorporated by letters patent granted by King Charles II. in the year 1670, and governed by a master, two wardens, and twenty-two assistants; but they have neither hall nor livery. WHEELWRIGHT _yard_, Nightingale lane.† WHETSTER’S _ground_, 1. Millbank, Westminster.† 2. Peter street.† WHETSTON’S _park_, Lincoln’s Inn fields.† WHISTLER’S _court_, Salter’s Hall court, St. Swithin’s lane.† WHITCHER’S _almshouse_, situated at Tothill side, Westminster, was founded by Mr. George Whitcher, in the year 1683, for six poor old people, each of whom are allowed the annual sum of 5_l._ and a gown. _Maitland._ WHITCOMB’S _alley_, Great Queen street.† WHITCOMB’S _court_, Hedge lane, Charing Cross.† WHITCOMB’S _street_, Hedge lane.† WHITE BALL _court_, Castle street.* WHITE BEAR _alley_, 1. Kent street, Southwark.* 2. Addle hill.* 3. Redcross street.* 4. Rosemary lane, Little Tower Hill.* 5. Whitechapel.* WHITE BEAR _court_, Addle hill.* WHITE BEAR _yard_, Holiwell street.* WHITECHAPEL, a long and broad street which extends from the north-east corner of the Minories, to near Mile-end. It derived its name from St. Mary’s church, which was originally a chapel of ease to St. Dunstan’s Stepney, and from its whiteness called the White chapel. WHITECHAPEL _bars_, a little to the west of Whitechapel church, placed where the liberties of the city end. WHITECHAPEL _common_, Mile-end. WHITECHAPEL _court_, is a court of record belonging to Stepney manor; wherein the steward of the manor tries actions for any sum, as well as of damage, trespass, _&c._ WHITECHAPEL _field gate_, Whitechapel. WHITECHAPEL _market_, a considerable flesh market consisting only of a range of butchers shops on the south side of the street, near the west end. WHITECHAPEL _school_, was founded by Mr. Ralph Davenant, rector of the parish of St. Mary Whitechapel, by Mary, his wife, and Sarah, her sister, in the year 1680: and this foundation being greatly augmented by the charitable benefaction of 1000_l._ given in the year 1721, by a person unknown, a master receives a salary of 30_l._ _per annum_ for teaching of sixty boys, as does a mistress 20_l._ for instructing forty girls. _Maitland._ WHITE COCK _alley_, Thames street.* WHITE _court_, Peter lane. WHITECROSS _alley_, Moorfields. WHITECROSS _street_, Fore street, Cripplegate, so named from a white cross which anciently stood at the upper end of it: 2. Queen street, Southwark: 3. Spitalfields, these last had probably their name from the same original.