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  • An American food writer, Celia began her gastrotours seven years ago in Portobello Market in London's Notting Hill.

    Top 10 Culinary Guides Bruce Palling 2010

  • The cemetery is also home to gunsmith Thomas Leslie, who went to inspect the pistol with which the well-known geologist and writer Hugh Miller had committed suicide the day before in Portobello while tormented by brain disease.

    How Not to Inspect a Loaded Pistol 2006

  • Definitely one to consider though, a local opinion would be very welcome there as it's a tough one to call from here in Portobello;)

    Getting back to basics.... Jeff 2007

  • IT IS CALLED the Portobello Road because a long time ago a sea captain called Robert Jenkins stood in front of a committee of the House of Commons and held up his amputated ear.

    Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010

  • It does have a photo of "Large specimens from a mushroom farm", the largest of which we would clearly call a Portobello today if we saw it in the aisle at Whole Foods.

    languagehat.com: PORTOBELLO. 2004

  • Cathal Brugha Barracks used to be known as Portobello

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • We were going to be picked up in a small town called Portobello not far outside Dunedin.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • Try using heartier vegetables, such as Portobello mushrooms and eggplant, to create filling, healthy meals.

    Top Headlines - Diabetes Health 2010

  • Anna French on King's Road; and visiting flea markets such as Portobello, Bermondsey and

    SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Anh-Minh Le 2010

  • The extra tab less than $20 a person is well worth it for the thin-crust pizzas, Sicilian Pesto marinated grilled shrimp salad, grilled Portobello mushrooms, risottos, Lobster ravioli, beef tenderloin and stupendous chocolate souffle.

    Eileen Ogintz: Lobster Bisque and French Sommelier? This Is a Disney Cruise? Eileen Ogintz 2011

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