Whittington's Longhouse

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title: Whittington's Longhouse
text: Whittington's Longhouse was a public toilet in Cheapside, London, constructed with money given or bequeathed by Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London. The toilet had 128 seats: 64 for men and 64 for women. It operated from around 1 May 1421, until the seventeenth century. The Longhouse, though it was not London's first public toilet, was the first public toilet in the capital with separate provision for the sexes. The Longhouse, and the similarly financed almshouse for five or six parishione
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description: Former public toilet in the City of London
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