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  2. The Black Friar, Blackfriars - Wikipedia

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    The Black Friar is a Grade II* listed [1] public house on Queen Victoria Street in Blackfriars, London. [2] It was built in about 1875 on the site of a former medieval Dominican friary, [3] and then remodelled in about 1905 by the architect Herbert Fuller-Clark. Much of the internal decoration was done by the sculptors Frederick T. Callcott ...

  3. Doggett's Coat and Badge - Wikipedia

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    The race has also given its name to two pubs: "Doggetts Coat & Badge" on the southern end of Blackfriars Bridge and "The Coat and Badge", Lacy Road, Putney. There was a pub in Margate named "The Doggett Coat and Badge"; it closed permanently in 2013 and the building now houses an ice cream shop.

  4. List of pubs in London - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of pubs in London. Typical interior. The Falcon Inn, Battersea. A pub, formally public house, is a drinking establishment in the culture of Britain, [1] [2] Ireland, [3] Australia, [4] Canada and Denmark. In many places, especially in villages, a pub can be the focal point of the community.

  5. Blackfriars Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Blackfriars Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge, carrying the A201 road. The north end is in the City of London near the Inns of Court and Temple Church , along with Blackfriars station .

  6. Blackfriars Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Seen from the south bank of the River Thames it shows Blackfriars Bridge, the third bridge to be built in the city following London Bridge and Westminster Bridge. [2] Although the bridge wasn't fully opened until 1769, the painting depicts the Portland Stone arches built to an Italianate architecture design of the architect Robert Mylne .

  7. Greenpeace protesters scale Unilever headquarters in plastic ...

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    The campaign group hung a 13 metre-wide banner across an entrance to the building near Blackfriars Bridge on Wednesday morning, with the message: “Profit Warning: Plastic Polluted Money”.

  8. Blackfriars, London - Wikipedia

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    Southwest of this is Blackfriars Bridge and south, the railway bridge. A notably long road, Blackfriars Road, in Bankside, Southwark – a main approach to the road bridge – hosts near its northern extreme skyscraper One Blackfriars. For a short arc north-west of the small gyratory around the large station complex (with Bridge House, office ...

  9. The George Inn, Southwark - Wikipedia

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    The George Inn, or The George, is a public house established in the medieval period on Borough High Street in Southwark, London, owned and leased by the National Trust.It is located about 250 metres (820 ft) from the south side of the River Thames near London Bridge and is the only surviving galleried London coaching inn.