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  • I did have a momentary panic when I thought the 6th was the Tuesday of the Writer's Circle's reading in Blackfriars (more of which later ... honestly).

    Three Gigs And A Funferal Hal Duncan 2004

  • I did have a momentary panic when I thought the 6th was the Tuesday of the Writer's Circle's reading in Blackfriars (more of which later ... honestly).

    Archive 2004-12-01 Hal Duncan 2004

  • Richard finds himself dragged into London Below, an underground world where speaking to a rat is an honour, where a dreadful Beast roams a maze, Minotaur-like, where there are Black Friars in Blackfriars, an Earl and his court in Earl’s Court, a Raven at Raven’s court, and a floating market where the most unlikely things are sold – and this is only the start.

    Archive 2007-06-01 2007

  • Richard finds himself dragged into London Below, an underground world where speaking to a rat is an honour, where a dreadful Beast roams a maze, Minotaur-like, where there are Black Friars in Blackfriars, an Earl and his court in Earl’s Court, a Raven at Raven’s court, and a floating market where the most unlikely things are sold – and this is only the start.

    Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman 2007

  • This symposium planned since last year was organised by the Blackfriars, which is the

    His Holiness Concludes Europe Visit With Warm Reception at Oxford 2008

  • This symposium planned since last year was organised by the Blackfriars, which is the

    His Holiness Concludes Europe Visit With Warm Reception at Oxford 2008

  • The play-house known as the Blackfriars was established in 1576, and was owned and run by the company to which Shakespeare afterwards belonged.

    Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters Hudson, H N 1872

  • He explained that the "monumental horizontality" of bridges such as Blackfriars "calls for a vertical counterpoint" which "reaches for the sky with subtlety and simplicity".

    London SE1 community website 2008

  • Blackfriars road, so this day I found it convenient to accept of Mr

    Letter 37 2009

  • • Bikes can be rented from £12 per day from Cycle Scotland (29 Blackfriars Street, 0131-556 5560, cyclescotland.co.uk) or the Leith Cycle Co (1 Cadzow Place, Abbeyhill and 276 Leith Walk, 0131-652 1760, leithcycleco.com)For tickets, programmes and to plan your visit go to the Edinburgh Festivals, visit edinburghfestivals.co.uk

    Edinburgh festival: 10 of the best relaxing escapes between shows 2011

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