West out of Middlesex Street, at No. 71, to Houndsditch (P.O. Directory).
Earliest mention Strype, ed. 1720.
In the later maps, as Horwood, etc., the part into Houndsditch was occupied by Cock and Hoop Yard, which was removed for the extension of Stoney Lane into Houndsditch in July, 1899 (L.C.C. List of Streets, 1912).
A Dictionary of London. Henry A Harben. 1918.