It was built in the seventeenth century as part of the development of Goodman's Fields.
It is named after John Leman who was responsible for this development, which also included Ayliff Street, Mansell Street, and Prescot Street.
[1] Over the years the street has been the location of various notable buildings and organisations: Media related to Leman Street at Wikimedia Commons
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