This place exists since 1703 close to the house of the orphans of the barn says “cornflowers”. In the medium the hotel of the cornflowers is, this establishment was created in 1499 to receive the orphans, it now receives the buildings of the French Army.
Source : « Lille - Tome II : Lille-centre, Vieux-lille » de Patrice Rossez.
collection « Mémoires en Images » aux éditions Alan Sutton.
Dépôt légal : novembre 2002.
