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The church in the background of each is <a href="/wiki/St_Mary-le-Bow" title="St Mary-le-Bow">St Mary-le-Bow</a>.</div></div></div></div> <p><b>Cheapside</b> is a street in the <a href="/wiki/City_of_London" title="City of London">City of London</a>, the historic and modern financial centre of <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, England, which forms part of the <a href="/wiki/A40_road" title="A40 road">A40 London to Fishguard road</a>. It links <a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Le_Grand" class="mw-redirect" title="St Martin's Le Grand">St Martin's Le Grand</a> with <a href="/wiki/Poultry,_London" title="Poultry, London">Poultry</a>. Near its eastern end at <a href="/wiki/Bank_Junction" title="Bank Junction">Bank Junction</a>, where it becomes Poultry, is <a href="/wiki/Mansion_House,_London" title="Mansion House, London">Mansion House</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_England" title="Bank of England">Bank of England</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bank%E2%80%93Monument_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Bank–Monument station">Bank station</a>. To the west is <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_tube_station" title="St Paul's tube station">St Paul's tube station</a> and square. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>, it was known as Westcheap, as opposed to <a href="/wiki/Eastcheap" title="Eastcheap">Eastcheap</a>, another street in the City, near <a href="/wiki/London_Bridge" title="London Bridge">London Bridge</a>. The boundaries of the <a href="/wiki/Wards_of_the_City_of_London" title="Wards of the City of London">wards</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cheap_(ward)" title="Cheap (ward)">Cheap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cordwainer_(ward)" title="Cordwainer (ward)">Cordwainer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bread_Street" title="Bread Street">Bread Street</a> run along Cheapside and Poultry; prior to boundary changes in 2003 the road was divided amongst <a href="/wiki/Farringdon_Within" title="Farringdon Within">Farringdon Within</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cripplegate" title="Cripplegate">Cripplegate</a> wards<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in addition to the current three. </p><p>The contemporary Cheapside is the location of a range of retail and food outlets and offices, as well as the City's only major shopping centre, <a href="/wiki/One_New_Change" title="One New Change">One New Change</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology_and_usage">Etymology and usage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology and usage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:ONL_(1887)_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross,_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg/220px-ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="215" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg/330px-ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg/440px-ONL_%281887%29_1.313_-_Cheapside_Cross%2C_as_it_appeared_in_1547.jpg 2x" data-file-width="476" data-file-height="465" /></a><figcaption>The 1547 coronation procession of <a href="/wiki/Edward_VI_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward VI of England">Edward VI</a> passing the <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_cross" title="Eleanor cross">Eleanor cross</a> in Cheapside (West Cheap)</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Cheapside</i> is a common English street name, meaning "market place", from <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a> <i>ceapan</i>, "to buy" (cf. German <i>kaufen</i>, Dutch <i>kopen</i>, Danish <i>købe</i>, Norwegian <i>kjøpe</i>, Swedish <i>köpa</i>), whence also <i><a href="/wiki/Chapmen" class="mw-redirect" title="Chapmen">chapman</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Chapbook" title="Chapbook">chapbook</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was originally no connection to the modern meaning of <i>cheap</i> ("low-priced" or "low-quality", a shortening of <i>good ceap</i>, "good buy"), though by the 18th century this association may have begun to be inferred. </p><p>Other cities and towns in England that have a Cheapside include <a href="/wiki/Ambleside" title="Ambleside">Ambleside</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascot,_Berkshire" title="Ascot, Berkshire">Ascot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barnsley" title="Barnsley">Barnsley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Birmingham" title="Birmingham">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Blackpool" title="Blackpool">Blackpool</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bradford" title="Bradford">Bradford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bristol" title="Bristol">Bristol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_West_Yorkshire" title="Halifax, West Yorkshire">Halifax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanley,_Staffordshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanley, Staffordshire">Hanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Knaresborough" title="Knaresborough">Knaresborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Lancashire" title="Lancaster, Lancashire">Lancaster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leicester" title="Leicester">Leicester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luton" title="Luton">Luton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Preston,_Lancashire" title="Preston, Lancashire">Preston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Berkshire" title="Reading, Berkshire">Reading</a>, <a href="/wiki/Settle,_North_Yorkshire" title="Settle, North Yorkshire">Settle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wakefield" title="Wakefield">Wakefield</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wolverhampton" title="Wolverhampton">Wolverhampton</a>. There is also a Cheapside in <a href="/wiki/Bridgetown" title="Bridgetown">Bridgetown</a>, Barbados; <a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, Kentucky</a>, US; <a href="/wiki/Greenfield,_Massachusetts" title="Greenfield, Massachusetts">Greenfield, Massachusetts</a>, US; <a href="/wiki/Saint_Helier" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Helier">Saint Helier</a>, Jersey; and <a href="/wiki/London,_Ontario" title="London, Ontario">London, Ontario</a>, Canada. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheapside_in_1823._Engraved_by_T.M._Baynes_from_a_drawing_by_W._Duryer.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Cheapside_in_1823._Engraved_by_T.M._Baynes_from_a_drawing_by_W._Duryer.JPG/220px-Cheapside_in_1823._Engraved_by_T.M._Baynes_from_a_drawing_by_W._Duryer.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="316" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/Cheapside_in_1823._Engraved_by_T.M._Baynes_from_a_drawing_by_W._Duryer.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="313" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption>Cheapside in 1823, looking west towards <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg/220px-Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg/330px-Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg/440px-Cheapside_and_Bow_Church_engraved_by_W.Albutt_after_T.H.Shepherd_publ_1837_edited.jpg 2x" data-file-width="679" data-file-height="464" /></a><figcaption>A view of Cheapside published in 1837</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg/220px-Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg/330px-Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg/440px-Cheapside_photochrom2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2583" data-file-height="3505" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Photochrom" title="Photochrom">Photochrom</a> of Cheapside, c. 1890–1900</figcaption></figure> <p>Cheapside is the former site of one of the principal <a href="/wiki/Farmers%27_market" title="Farmers' market">produce markets</a> in London, <i>cheap</i> broadly meaning "market" in medieval English. Many of the streets feeding into the main thoroughfare are named after the produce that was once sold in those areas of the market, including Honey Lane, Milk Street, <a href="/wiki/Bread_Street" title="Bread Street">Bread Street</a> and <a href="/wiki/Poultry,_London" title="Poultry, London">Poultry</a>. </p><p>In medieval times, the royal processional route from the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_London" title="Tower of London">Tower of London</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Westminster" title="Palace of Westminster">Palace of Westminster</a> would include Cheapside. During state occasions such as the first entry of <a href="/wiki/Margaret_of_France,_Queen_of_England" title="Margaret of France, Queen of England">Margaret of France</a> (second wife of <a href="/wiki/Edward_I_of_England" title="Edward I of England">King Edward I</a>), into London in September 1299, the conduits of Cheapside customarily flowed with wine.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the reign of <a href="/wiki/Edward_III_of_England" title="Edward III of England">Edward III</a> in the 14th century, tournaments were held in adjacent fields. The dangers were, however, not limited to the participants: a wooden stand built to accommodate <a href="/wiki/Philippa_of_Hainault" title="Philippa of Hainault">Queen Philippa</a> and her companions collapsed during a tournament to celebrate the birth of the <a href="/wiki/Edward,_the_Black_Prince" class="mw-redirect" title="Edward, the Black Prince">Black Prince</a> in 1330. No one died, but the King was greatly displeased, and the stand's builders would have been put to death but for the Queen's intercession. </p><p>In the early 1300s one of the armourers working in the area was <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alice_la_Haubergere&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alice la Haubergere (page does not exist)">Alice la Haubergere</a>, who owned an armour shop and made her role within the occupation part of her identity, which was unusual for the period.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the day preceding her coronation, in January 1559, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth I of England">Elizabeth I</a> passed through a number of London streets in a pre-coronation procession and was entertained by a number of pageants, including one in Cheapside. </p><p>Meat was brought in to Cheapside from <a href="/wiki/Smithfield,_London" title="Smithfield, London">Smithfield market</a>, just outside <a href="/wiki/Newgate" title="Newgate">Newgate</a>. After the great <a href="/wiki/St_Michael-le-Querne" title="St Michael-le-Querne">Church of St Michael-le-Querne</a>, the top end of the street broadened into a <a href="/wiki/Dual_carriageway" title="Dual carriageway">dual carriageway</a> known as <a href="/wiki/The_Shambles" title="The Shambles">the Shambles</a> (referring to an open-air <a href="/wiki/Slaughterhouse" title="Slaughterhouse">slaughterhouse</a> and meat market), with butcher shops on both sides and a dividing central area also containing butchers. Further down, on the right, was Goldsmiths Row, an area of <a href="/wiki/Commodity" title="Commodity">commodity</a> <a href="/wiki/Merchant" title="Merchant">dealers</a>. From the 14th century to the <a href="/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London" title="Great Fire of London">Great Fire</a>, the eastern end of Cheapside was the location of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Conduit" title="Great Conduit">Great Conduit</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literary_connections">Literary connections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Literary connections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cheapside was the birthplace of both <a href="/wiki/John_Milton" title="John Milton">John Milton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Herrick_(poet)" title="Robert Herrick (poet)">Robert Herrick</a>. It was for a long time one of the most important streets in London. It is also the site of the 'Bow Bells', the <a href="/wiki/St_Mary-le-Bow" title="St Mary-le-Bow">church of St Mary-le-Bow</a>, which has played a part in London's <a href="/wiki/Cockney" title="Cockney">Cockney</a> heritage and the tale of <a href="/wiki/Dick_Whittington" class="mw-redirect" title="Dick Whittington">Dick Whittington</a>. <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Chaucer" title="Geoffrey Chaucer">Geoffrey Chaucer</a> grew up around Cheapside and there are a scattering of references to the thoroughfare and its environs throughout his work. The first chapter of <a href="/wiki/Peter_Ackroyd" title="Peter Ackroyd">Peter Ackroyd</a>'s <i>Brief Lives</i> series on Chaucer also colourfully describes the street at that time.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/William_Shakespeare" title="William Shakespeare">William Shakespeare</a> used Cheapside as the setting for several bawdy scenes in <i><a href="/wiki/Henry_IV,_Part_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry IV, Part I">Henry IV, Part I</a></i>. A reference to it is also made in <i><a href="/wiki/Henry_VI,_Part_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry VI, Part II">Henry VI, Part II</a></i>, in a speech by the rebel <a href="/wiki/Jack_Cade" class="mw-redirect" title="Jack Cade">Jack Cade</a>: "all the realm shall be in common; and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass". </p><p><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Middleton" title="Thomas Middleton">Thomas Middleton</a>'s play <i><a href="/wiki/A_Chaste_Maid_in_Cheapside" title="A Chaste Maid in Cheapside">A Chaste Maid in Cheapside</a></i> (1613) both satirises and celebrates the citizens of the neighbourhood during the Renaissance, when the street hosted the city's goldsmiths. </p><p><a href="/wiki/William_Wordsworth" title="William Wordsworth">William Wordsworth</a>, in his 1797 poem <i>The Reverie of Poor Susan</i>, imagines a naturalistic Cheapside of past: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"> <p>And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside. </p> </blockquote> <p><a href="/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a>, in her 1813 novel <i><a href="/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice" title="Pride and Prejudice">Pride and Prejudice</a></i>, characterises Cheapside as a London neighbourhood frowned upon by the landed elite:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"> <p>"I think I have heard you say that their uncle is an attorney in Meryton." </p><p>"Yes; and they have another, who lives somewhere near Cheapside." </p><p>"That is capital," added her sister, and they both laughed heartily. </p><p>"If they had uncles enough to fill all Cheapside," cried Bingley, "it would not make them one jot less agreeable." </p><p>"But it must very materially lessen their chance of marrying men of any consideration in the world," replied Darcy. </p> </blockquote> <p><a href="/wiki/Charles_Dickens_Jr." title="Charles Dickens Jr.">Charles Dickens Jr.</a> wrote in his 1879 book <i><a href="/wiki/Charles_Dickens_Jr.#Dickens's_Dictionary_of_London" title="Charles Dickens Jr.">Dickens's Dictionary of London</a></i>: </p> <blockquote><p>Cheapside remains now what it was five centuries ago, the greatest thoroughfare in the City of London. Other localities have had their day, have risen, become fashionable, and have sunk into obscurity and neglect, but Cheapside has maintained its place, and may boast of being the busiest thoroughfare in the world, with the sole exception perhaps of <a href="/wiki/London_Bridge" title="London Bridge">London-bridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church,_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg/220px-Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg/330px-Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg/440px-Cheapside_and_St._Mary-Le-Bow_church%2C_City_of_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_517805.jpg 2x" data-file-width="614" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Cheapside in 1979</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Lofting" title="Hugh Lofting">Hugh Lofting</a>'s book <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Dolittle" title="Doctor Dolittle">Doctor Dolittle</a></i>, published in 1951, names a quarrelsome London sparrow with a Cockney accent Cheapside. He lives most of the year in St Edmund's left ear in St Paul's Cathedral and is invited to the African country of Fantippo to deliver mail to cities because the other birds are not able to navigate city streets. </p><p>Cheapside is also depicted in <a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Sutcliff" title="Rosemary Sutcliff">Rosemary Sutcliff</a>'s 1951 children's historical novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Armourer%27s_House" title="The Armourer's House">The Armourer's House</a></i>, along with other parts of <a href="/wiki/Tudor_London" title="Tudor London">Tudor London</a>. </p><p>In a more contemporary treatment, the Cheapside of the Middle Ages was referenced in a derogatory sense in the 2001 movie <i><a href="/wiki/A_Knight%27s_Tale_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="A Knight's Tale (film)">A Knight's Tale</a></i> as being the poor, unhealthy and low-class birthplace and home of the unlikely hero. </p><p>Nineteenth century Cheapside is presented as the home of Mary "Jacky" Faber in <i><a href="/wiki/Bloody_Jack_(novel)" title="Bloody Jack (novel)">Bloody Jack</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/L._A._Meyer" class="mw-redirect" title="L. A. Meyer">L. A. Meyer</a>. </p><p>Additionally, Cheapside is depicted as a major setting in the bestselling novel by <a href="/wiki/Maria_McCann" title="Maria McCann">Maria McCann</a>, <i>As Meat Loves Salt</i>, a historical feature set against the English Civil War.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/William_Gibson" title="William Gibson">William Gibson</a>'s mystery novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Peripheral" title="The Peripheral">The Peripheral</a></i> depicts a 22nd-century Cheapside converted to a Victorian-era <a href="/wiki/Cosplay" title="Cosplay">cosplay</a> zone where only 19th century costume is allowed. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contemporary_Cheapside">Contemporary Cheapside</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Contemporary Cheapside"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheapside,_London.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Cheapside%2C_London.JPG/220px-Cheapside%2C_London.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Cheapside%2C_London.JPG/330px-Cheapside%2C_London.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Cheapside%2C_London.JPG/440px-Cheapside%2C_London.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>Cheapside in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>Cheapside today is a street of offices and developments of retail outlets. It can no longer be described as "the busiest thoroughfare in the world" (as in Charles Dickens, Jr.'s day) and is instead simply one of many routes connecting the <a href="/wiki/East_End_of_London" title="East End of London">East End</a> and the City of London with the <a href="/wiki/West_End_of_London" title="West End of London">West End</a>. </p><p>Cheapside was extensively damaged during <a href="/wiki/The_Blitz" title="The Blitz">The Blitz</a> in late 1940 and particularly during the <a href="/wiki/Second_Great_Fire_of_London" title="Second Great Fire of London">Second Great Fire of London</a>. Much of the rebuilding following these raids occurred during the 1950s and 1960s and included a number of unsympathetic contemporary attempts at recreating the centuries-old architecture that had been destroyed. In recent years many of these buildings have themselves been demolished as a programme of regeneration takes place along Cheapside from <a href="/wiki/Paternoster_Square" title="Paternoster Square">Paternoster Square</a> to <a href="/wiki/Poultry,_London" title="Poultry, London">Poultry</a>. </p><p>The draft Core Strategy of the City's <a href="/wiki/Local_Development_Frameworks" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Development Frameworks">Local Development Frameworks</a> outlines the vision and policies for the Cheapside area, aiming to increase the amount of retail space along and near the street, and make the area a good environment for visitors and shoppers. The plan is to re-establish the street as the City's "High Street", including as a weekend shopping destination (until recently many retail units in the City were closed on Saturday and Sunday).<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A major retail and office development at the heart of the scheme, <a href="/wiki/One_New_Change" title="One New Change">One New Change</a>, opened 28 October 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-FT_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FT-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is sited on Cheapside at the intersection with New Change, immediately to the east of St Paul's Cathedral.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To address the anticipated rise in the number of shoppers as a result of the regeneration, the street itself has undergone reconstruction works to make the area more sympathetic to pedestrian traffic; the works are expected to make Cheapside the main shopping area in the City of London. </p><p>Cheapside formed part of the <a href="/wiki/2012_Olympic_Marathon_Course" title="2012 Olympic Marathon Course">marathon course</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics" title="2012 Summer Olympics">2012 Olympic</a> and <a href="/wiki/2012_Summer_Paralympics" title="2012 Summer Paralympics">Paralympic</a> Games. The women's Olympic marathon took place on 5 August and the men's Olympic marathon took place on 12 August. The four Paralympic marathons were held on 9 September.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eleanor_cross" title="Eleanor cross">Eleanor cross</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheapside&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Sources</b> </p> <ul><li><i>A Glossary and Etymological Dictionary: Of Obsolete and Uncommon Words</i> William Toone (Bennett: London, 1834)</li> <li><i>Kings and Queens of Britain</i>, Williamson, D. 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href="/wiki/Westminster_Cathedral" title="Westminster Cathedral">Westminster Cathedral</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Retailing</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Shops_in_London" title="Category:Shops in London">Shops</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fortnum_%26_Mason" title="Fortnum & Mason">Fortnum & Mason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamleys" title="Hamleys">Hamleys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrods" title="Harrods">Harrods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Nichols" title="Harvey 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<li><a href="/wiki/Burlington_Arcade" title="Burlington Arcade">Burlington Arcade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_Market" title="Camden Market">Camden Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington_Arcade" title="Kensington Arcade">Kensington Arcade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leadenhall_Market" title="Leadenhall Market">Leadenhall Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_New_Change" title="One New Change">One New Change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petticoat_Lane_Market" title="Petticoat Lane Market">Petticoat Lane Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Exchange,_London" title="Royal Exchange, London">Royal Exchange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westfield_London" title="Westfield London">Westfield London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westfield_Stratford_City" title="Westfield Stratford City">Westfield Stratford City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Royal_buildings_in_London" title="Category:Royal buildings in London">Royal buildings</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:11em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Partly occupied by<br />the royal family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_House" title="Clarence House">Clarence House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington_Palace" title="Kensington Palace">Kensington Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Palace" title="St James's Palace">St James's Palace</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:11em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Unoccupied</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Banqueting_House,_Whitehall" class="mw-redirect" title="Banqueting House, Whitehall">Banqueting House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Court_Palace" title="Hampton Court Palace">Hampton Court Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kew_Palace" title="Kew Palace">Kew Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Gallery">The Queen's Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Mews" title="Royal Mews">Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Skyscrapers_in_London" title="Category:Skyscrapers in London">Skyscrapers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/One_Canada_Square" title="One Canada Square">One Canada Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Churchill_Place" title="One Churchill Place">One Churchill Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8_Canada_Square" title="8 Canada Square">8 Canada Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20_Fenchurch_Street" title="20 Fenchurch Street">20 Fenchurch Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/122_Leadenhall_Street" title="122 Leadenhall Street">122 Leadenhall Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadgate_Tower" title="Broadgate Tower">Broadgate Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Citigroup_Centre_(London)" title="Citigroup Centre (London)">Citigroup Centre (London)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gherkin" title="The Gherkin">The Gherkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heron_Tower" title="Heron Tower">Heron Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Shard" title="The Shard">The Shard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_George_Wharf_Tower" title="St George Wharf Tower">St George Wharf Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tower_42" title="Tower 42">Tower 42</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Structures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Memorial" title="Albert Memorial">Albert Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ArcelorMittal_Orbit" title="ArcelorMittal Orbit">ArcelorMittal Orbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Ben" title="Big Ben">Big Ben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Cenotaph" title="The Cenotaph">The Cenotaph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleopatra%27s_Needle,_London" title="Cleopatra's Needle, London">Cleopatra's Needle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crystal_Palace_transmitting_station" title="Crystal Palace transmitting station">Crystal Palace transmitting station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Eye" title="London Eye">London Eye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Wall" title="London Wall">London Wall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marble_Arch" title="Marble Arch">Marble Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monument_to_the_Great_Fire_of_London" title="Monument to the Great Fire of London">Monument to the Great Fire of London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelson%27s_Column" title="Nelson's Column">Nelson's Column</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaftesbury_Memorial_Fountain" title="Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain">Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain ("Eros")</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thames_Barrier" title="Thames Barrier">Thames Barrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wellington_Arch" title="Wellington Arch">Wellington Arch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/London_City_Airport" title="London City Airport">City Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathrow_Airport" title="Heathrow Airport">Heathrow Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackfriars_station" title="Blackfriars station">Blackfriars station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannon_Street_station" title="Cannon Street station">Cannon Street station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charing_Cross_railway_station" title="Charing Cross railway station">Charing Cross station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clapham_Junction_railway_station" title="Clapham Junction railway station">Clapham Junction station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euston_railway_station" title="Euston railway station">Euston station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fenchurch_Street_railway_station" title="Fenchurch Street railway station">Fenchurch Street station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_King%27s_Cross_railway_station" title="London King's Cross railway station">King's Cross station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Street_station" title="Liverpool Street station">Liverpool Street station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Bridge_station" title="London Bridge station">London Bridge station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Paddington_station" title="London Paddington station">Paddington station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Pancras_railway_station" title="St Pancras railway station">St Pancras station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford_station" title="Stratford station">Stratford station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Victoria_station" title="London Victoria station">Victoria station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Waterloo_station" title="London Waterloo station">Waterloo station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Cable_Car" class="mw-redirect" title="London Cable Car">London Cable Car</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Coach_Station" title="Victoria Coach Station">Victoria Coach Station</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;text-align: left;background-color: #eee;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbican_Estate" title="Barbican Estate">Barbican Estate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battersea_Power_Station" title="Battersea Power Station">Battersea Power Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Library" title="British Library">British Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BT_Tower" title="BT Tower">BT Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew" title="Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew">Kew Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambeth_Palace" title="Lambeth Palace">Lambeth Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd%27s_building" title="Lloyd's building">Lloyd's building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Zoo" title="London Zoo">London Zoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxo_Tower" title="Oxo Tower">Oxo Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithfield_Market" class="mw-redirect" title="Smithfield Market">Smithfield 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title="Battersea Park">Battersea Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burgess_Park" title="Burgess Park">Burgess Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clapham_Common" title="Clapham Common">Clapham Common</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_Green,_London" title="College Green, London">College Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epping_Forest" title="Epping Forest">Epping Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finsbury_Park" title="Finsbury Park">Finsbury Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunnersbury_Park" title="Gunnersbury Park">Gunnersbury Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampstead_Heath" title="Hampstead Heath">Hampstead Heath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holland_Park" title="Holland Park">Holland Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kew_Gardens" title="Kew Gardens">Kew Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitcham_Common" title="Mitcham Common">Mitcham Common</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osterley_Park" title="Osterley Park">Osterley Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trent_Park" title="Trent Park">Trent 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Road">Charing Cross Road</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cheapside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornhill,_London" title="Cornhill, London">Cornhill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denmark_Street" title="Denmark Street">Denmark Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fenchurch_Street" title="Fenchurch Street">Fenchurch Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleet_Street" title="Fleet Street">Fleet Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haymarket,_London" title="Haymarket, London">Haymarket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jermyn_Street" title="Jermyn Street">Jermyn Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington_High_Street" title="Kensington High Street">Kensington High Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Road" title="King's Road">King's Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lombard_Street,_London" title="Lombard Street, London">Lombard Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Mall,_London" title="The Mall, London">The Mall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrtle_Avenue,_Hounslow" title="Myrtle Avenue, Hounslow">Myrtle Avenue, Hounslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Street" title="Oxford Street">Oxford Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Lane" title="Park Lane">Park Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piccadilly" title="Piccadilly">Piccadilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portobello_Road" title="Portobello Road">Portobello Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regent_Street" title="Regent Street">Regent Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaftesbury_Avenue" title="Shaftesbury Avenue">Shaftesbury Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sloane_Street" title="Sloane Street">Sloane Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strand,_London" title="Strand, London">Strand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tottenham_Court_Road" title="Tottenham Court Road">Tottenham Court Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Embankment" title="Victoria Embankment">Victoria Embankment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitehall" title="Whitehall">Whitehall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div 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