The original title of the song "Zoë 25" was "Micklegate", after the place where Fish had proposed to Heather.
Hansom was born at 114 Micklegate, York (now the Brigantes pub) to a Roman Catholic family and baptised as Josephus Aloysius Handsom(e).
Later Louisa painted views of other cities, in particular Micklegate and Monk Gate in the city of York.
It fronted on Micklegate, in the city of York, England, and the site had previously been used for Christ Church, a house of secular canons.
The name of this four-storey-high gatehouse is from the Old Norse 'mykla gata' or 'great street', and leads onto Micklegate ('gate' is Norwegian for 'street' remaining from Viking influence in York).