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  • Poor Rory Blackhall turns out to have been murdered.

    Archive 2005-08-21 Laban 2005

  • Poor Rory Blackhall turns out to have been murdered.

    August 21, 2005 Laban 2005

  • Poor Rory Blackhall turns out to have been murdered.

    Doom And Gloom Laban 2005

  • She hadn't been to Blackhall before, and the maze of streets had defeated her, twice misleading her back on to the busy Queensferry Road.

    Set in Darkness Rankin, Ian 2000

  • In the dungeons of Blackhall, the guards had abused her most foully; and one night, while stretched on an altar, a winged beast had come to lay his seed in her.

    Wit'ch Storm Clemens, James 1999

  • The Jacobite army had all crossed the river Eden at Rowcliff, four miles below Carlisle; and next day they marched to Harraby, Blackhall, and

    Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson

  • I think the avenue trees at Blackhall were cut down before your day.

    The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author John Hill Burton

  • Mr Cruickshank of Langley Park and Mr Innes afterwards quarrelled: the quarrel originating at Blackhall.

    Cattle and Cattle-breeders William M'Combie

  • M. DC., probably those of Sir Alexander Cunningham, created a baronet in 1672, and Dame Mary Cunningham, his wife, daughter of John Stewart, younger, of Blackhall.

    The Book of Sun-Dials 1900

  • Boatie himself was Abernethy, the ferryman of Dee below Blackhall; he hauled his boat across the river by a rope made fast at both ends.

    Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Ramsay, Edward B 1874

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