Holywell

I'd rather be having a pint at The Druid in Holywell, Clwydd, than sitting here watching Mayor Creepy in his slow motion crash and burn.

When they throw me in prison... (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

The name Holywell referred to a holy well which stood on the spot.

The Strand District The Fascination of London Walter Besant 1868

“No,” said he, “there is not one of that family at Llangollen, but I believe there are some in Flintshire, at a place called Holywell, where there is a pool or fountain, the waters of which it is said they worship.”

Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery 2004

The dog was dragging them past Newcastle St.eet directly toward the cramped, dark little lane known as Holywell, which ran to the left of the narrow St. Mary le St.and church on a course parallel to the St.and.

Ripping Time Asprin, Robert 2000

Holywell, which is and always has been in Catholic hands.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

However, when Mr. Drury told him that the stranger was General Birch Reynardson, a gentleman of large property, residing near Stamford, on an estate called Holywell

The Life of John Clare Frederick Martin 1856

On going up to one of these latter, what was my astonishment to find in his basket, volume after volume of publications such as Holywell-street scarce ever dared to exhibit; these he offered and commended with the most unblushing effrontery.

Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Henry A. Murray

Cornish historian Hals writes: "In this parish is that famous spring of water called Holywell (so named, the inhabitants say, for that the virtues of this water was first discovered on All-hallows Day).

The Cornwall Coast

In the Holywell Music Room, Oxford has the world's oldest custom-built concert hall.

Eugene Onegin; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Janine Jansen/Vänskä – review 2011

Britain's opposition Conservative Party leader David Cameron, center, talks to staff at a Tesco supermarket in Holywell, Flintshire, North Wales, on Sunday.

Tories Widen U.K. Poll Lead 2010