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258 LONDON PARKS & GARDENS 
Alphage, London Wall, and Allhallows-in-theAVdl, 
where the little gardens by the wall have been form al 
with a view to preserving it. The most picturesque 
is St Giles’s, Cripplegate, where Milton is buried. The 
graveyard is large, and the ground rises above the 
footpath, which was made across it some thirty years 
ago, to a bastion of the wall, of rough stones and 
flint, which is in its old state, although part of the 
wall was rebuilt in 1803. There has been no attempt 
here to make it a resting-place for the liying, although 
it is used as a thoroughfare. 
Few people who have not entered the Bank of Eng¬ 
land would suspect it of enclosing an extremely pretty 
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■ ■■ ■■ : •• c ;! splashing fountain, 
tv- 1" h quite 
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- The parish of St. Christopher-le-Stocks 
: ' r : -owith five otne? pa fishes, into St, Margaret’s, 
Li thbury, ir ? 781. Some oi the tombs, and pictures of 
Moses and Aaron, were removed from it, and are still 
to be seen in St. Margaret’s, which is crowded with 
monuments from all six churches. The Bank was 
already in possession of most of the land vfitbT # he 
parish, and hv the Act of Parliament of 17S1 the nnrch 
.u::- churchyard became part of the Bard ? :.:di 
cover nearly r nree acres. The chord ‘ - :v built 
; er, but v graveyard became th- This 
■mfiosure at fin? was a simple graru -n vn in 
an e graving dated- 1790. The ! it. a.- xay have 
been planted soon after, as they a. urge trees 
