Where: Lombard
Street, EC3
What:
Lombard
Street is a road in the City of London famous
as the centre of banking. It owes its name to the Lombard goldsmiths
and money-lenders who established themselves here after the expulsion
of London's Jews in 1290.
The bank
of england museum is
on Threadneedle Street, at one end of Lombard Street.
Nearest
underground station: Bank or
Monument