Carey Street

About

Gave us the phrase “being on Carey Street”, meaning bankrupt — thanks to the lawyers and courts based here.

Why go

• Deeply connected with london’s legal history

Must try

• Drink inside a former bank vault at the old bank of england
• See a group of 4 grade II listed phone boxes

Good to know

• Phrase 'being on carey street' means bankrupt

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