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Blackfriar

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Alternative spelling of black friar

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One of my favourite pubs is The Blackfriar, in the City, in London.

The Daily Express City gossip column, Blackfriar, which Nuttall has edited for the past 15 months on a freelance basis, has been axed.

He described the technique he used when writing Blackfriar as "exactly the same as when I was writing an arts diary for the Mail on Sunday - going round the edges of a subject".

It is possible Blackfriar will continue after Nuttall's departure, written by other members of the City staff.

It was Nuttall's idea to revive the Blackfriar name, which was the title of a column he once wrote for the Saturday Express.

Around 2000, he turned freelance and edited the newly revived City gossip column Blackfriar, until the owner of Express Newspapers, Richard Desmond, axed the column as part of a cost-cutting exercise.

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On the weekend of 27 and 28 December buses will replace trains between Ascot and Aldershot due to engineering work between these stations, while between 27 December and 2 January engineering work between St Albans and West Hampstead will cause disruption between Luton and Sutton and between Blackfriars station in London and Sevenoaks in Kent.

Last week, Berkeley Group PLC, one of the UK's largest house builders, unveiled a new marketing drive for apartments in a planned 50-storey tower by Blackfriars Bridge where the cheapest home is being sold for £1.15m and the most expensive is available for £23m.

BBVA and Canada's Scotiabank might float their own Mexican operations before too long, suspects Bill Rudman of Blackfriars Asset Management.Mexican banks' smooth negotiation of the financial crisis owes much to a favourable economic environment and to conservatism in their own lending.

His company of players (by now called the King's Men) played at the Blackfriars during the winter seasons.

They were given a second chance to transfer full-time to the Blackfriars in 1613, when the Globe burned to the ground, its thatch accidentally set alight by a cannon during a performance of Henry VIII.

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