Ludgate

In the East the professional story-teller goes from village to village with a small carpet; and I wish sincerely that any one had the moral courage to spread that carpet and sit on it in Ludgate Circus.

Quoth G.K.C. superversive 2009

Do me the favour then to accept a Silver Inkstand, into which the inclosed note may be soon converted, if you will call upon Messrs. Rundell & Bridge, Silversmiths in Ludgate Hill, & use my name.

Letter 143 2009

Harry Ludgate is the Wales CBI representative and is currently employed by the Dow Corning Corporation as a consultant.

Archive 2008-07-01 2008

Near the Ludgate was the palace of the Saxon king, and the ruins of an aqueduct overshadowed its humbler portal, while without the walls the river Fleet rolled, amidst vineyards and pleasant meadows dotted with houses, to join the mighty Thames.

Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune 1863

By this fjtuation, the eaft end of the church would have looked directly down the main flreet of the city, Cheapjide; and for the weft end, Ludgate having been removed a little north, the main itrect called Ludgate-Jireet, and Ludgate-kill would only have F 3 floped

A tour through the island of Great Britain : divided into circuits or journies ... 1778

After the first time she gave birth in the bathtub and wrapped the baby and put the baby in a container, she could have stopped … and asked for help, but she did not, Ludgate said.

Pa. woman who hid baby remains gets 20-40 years 2011

April Ludgate, the Parks and Recreation staffer known as much for her back-and-forth flirtation with dimwit Andy Chris Pratt as for her chronically dry wit — something the actress admits to sharing with her alter ego.

Get to Know Parks and Recreation's Aubrey Plaza 2011

I thought I could see back through remains of the Blitz to Dr. Johnson's shattered crockery and beyond, to the scraps left behind by the Romans, who built a temple to the goddess Diana on nearby Ludgate Hill.

England, My England (Never Having Been There) Alan Bradley 2011

If I need to know something about hip-hop or what movies are hot, I go to Aziz Ansari [Tom Haverford] or Aubrey Plaza [April Ludgate].

A Night Out with Parks and Recreation's Nick Offerman 2011

In March 1734 when Anne, Princess Royal, married William, Prince of Orange, it lined Ludgate Hill with pyramids of 2,000 lamps, but when encouraged to commission a celebratory statue there, the City announced that its loyal address was quite sufficient and had the added advantage of not blocking the streets.

Letters: Clock wise 2011