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  • Inside the "Gnashional Trust special" Dennis and his family are to be found visiting Powis Castle in mid-Wales.

    The Beano joins forces with the National Trust 2011

  • • 35 Powis Square W11, +44 (0)20-7221 9700, tabernaclew11.com Nestled between Regent's Park and the townhouses of Camden Town, and hidden away behind a wall of oak trees, Cecil Sharp House (named after the founding father of the folklore revival) looms into view like an old school hall; all wood-panelled walls, high ceilings and single-glazed windows that rattle in the wind.

    10 of the best music venues in London 2011

  • Not merely a brief sally over the border into Powis, this time, but several days of riding, in the very fellowship he would have chosen, right across the coastal regions of Gwynedd, from Saint Asaph to Carnarvon, past Aber of the princes, under the tremendous shoulders of Moel Wnion.

    His Disposition 2010

  • When it was done to his satisfaction, he took it down to the newsagent in Powis Terrace and paid—through the nose, in his opinion—to have it put in the window.

    Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010

  • With Madog ap Meredith of Powis the sheriff had a more precarious relationship.

    His Disposition 2010

  • These seemed to be coming from somewhere up there, red and dazzling white sparks falling in showers over those streets, Talbot Road, Golborne Road, and Powis Square, which, in his youth, his mother told him to keep away from.

    Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010

  • Lance walked under the Westway and the train bridge, down Westbourne Park Road and Powis Mews.

    Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010

  • Some notes on last night's Bangor hustings for the selection of Plaid's MEP candidates, which saw Bangor University's Neuadd Powis packed full.

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • Reproduced by permission of the author c/o Rogers, Coleridge and White Ltd., 20 Powis Mews, London W11 1JN.

    CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

  • In Powis Place, close to Queen Square, Lord Macaulay lived in early manhood with his family.

    Promenades Through London: Bloomsbury | Edwardian Promenade 2007

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