Nichols, John Gough, 1806-1873 · London : John Bowyer Nichols and Sons · leaf 522
d been corrupted into the Green Lettuce. The Doublet,formerly the Harrow and Doublet, is still the sign of an ironwarehouse ill Upper Thames Street. It bears the date 1720,and the letters T.C., initials of one of the Crowley family, towhom the warehouse has belonged time out of mind. It is madeof… … HARROW AND DOUBLET. With the help of this interesting work the memory of thisremarkable feature of our olden architecture is not likely to beforgotten. Nor, indeed, we may say, has the sign entirely gone HOUSE-SIGNS AND HERALDRY. 515 out of fashion. Perhaps the most expensive, and certainly themost…
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