Lamb's Conduit Street(London). Stow says, “One William Lamb, citizen and clothworker, born at Sutton Valence, Kent, did found near unto Oldbourne a faire conduit and standard; from this conduit, water clear as crystal was conveyed in pipes to a conduit on Snow Hill” (26th March, 1577). The conduit was taken down in 1746. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Lamb's Conduit Street from Infoplease:
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