There was a Middlesex in Somers Town and in Whitechapel This 1862 has the Somers Town one <http://www.mappalondon.com/london/north-west/bloomsbury-map.htm> From top left come down a bit - Claredon Square on left and look right Middlesex runs between Hampden and Chapel through Phoenix which is approximately still there I think 3 miles to Covent Garden was ok in those days Ron Lankshear -Sydney NSW (from London-Shepherds Bush/Chiswick) try my links http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lankshear/ On 2011-06-09 10:14 AM, pjudd@westnet.com.au wrote: > Samuel Ke nnerley's Will of 1814 has his address as 22 Middlesex Street Somers Town. The Whitechapel Society, Wikipedia and various Googe searches etc have Petticoat Lane changing to Middlesex Street in 1830 + which is well after 1814. Do I need to disregard their dates? > > Then this leads me to my next query. Is it likely that he would commute 3 miles morning and night? The following show he resided and conducted his business in Bedford Ct. Covent Garden.