Exchange Alley

proper noun

A narrow alleyway connecting shops and coffeehouses in an old neighbourhood of the City of London, once a convenient shortcut from the Royal Exchange on Cornhill to the Post Office on Lombard Street.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Change Alley

  1. A narrow alleyway connecting shops and coffeehouses in an old neighbourhood of the City of London, once a convenient shortcut from the Royal Exchange on Cornhill to the Post Office on Lombard Street.
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APA

Exchange Alley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Exchange%20Alley

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