Places In London

[ricky53]

All answers are London based: 

 

a previous home of the red rose gang 

[elliemay1]

Hackney?

[ricky53]

9 letters

[andres]

Southwark?

[ricky53]

Not sure how Southwark links to red rose gang. I'm guessing it is to do with the house of lancaster

[JJ109]

Lancaster House

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_House

could it just be Lancaster?

[ricky53]

Here's some more : 

a place for top man , Justin 7,6

it's ace here if you're good 9

they're kept on their toes here 7,5

shedding light on the high seas 7,5 

 

[jno]

1 Lambeth Palace

4 Trinity House

[jno]

2 Wimbledon

[jno]

3 Sadler's Wells?

[ricky53]

Ta. 

[ricky53]

Last one : 

(old) destination of the impecunious 5,6

[miser]

Last one

Fleet Prison was mainly used for debtors and bankrupts

[ricky53]

I thought it might have been Clink street   
 

oh , and I've got another one 

 

Nixon's place of shame 9 

is there a Watergate in London? 

[Romanski]

Carey Street for the impecunious one. Home to the bankruptcy court.

[jno]

all the grand mansions along the Thames had watergates so lords could leave home directly by boat. One at Somerset House now blocked by the Embankment

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Detail_of_Somerset_House,_Victoria_Embankment_%28geograph_5392790%29.jpg

One at the Tower of London, now completely blocked

https://www.layersoflondon.org/map/records/traitor-s-gate-tower-of-london

There's also a freestanding one a bit upstream, where the mansion has vanished

https://londonist.com/london/history/york-watergate

I wouldn't really call them "places" but the last one is probably the nearest to correct.