Historical Dictionary of London

KING STREET, ST. JAMES' PLACE

North out of Creechurch Lane to St. James' Place (P.C. 1732-O.S. 1894).
Former name : "Duke's Place" (Strype, ed. 1720, 1. ii. p. 81).
Name abolished Oct. 2, 1894, and the whole called Creechurch Lane (q.v.).