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Gilbert also produced the famous statue said to be of Eros in Picadilly Circus (actually the Greek mythological figure Anteros, also sometimes called "the angel of Christian Charity," and one of the first sculptures in aluminum), and produced several magnificent chains of office and numerous other sculptures.
The Other Modern: Alfred Gilbert, Sculptor, and the Tomb of the Duke of Clarence 2009
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The room was basic; James was shocked and I tried to cheer him up with tales of the hostel in Picadilly or the ‘crack-den’ on the Pride of Bilbao and it worked, after a fashion.
…the former cast of Neighbours, Part II « Sven’s guide to… 2005
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I might tell them the story of the Frenchman who fainted in Picadilly Circus when he looked at a sign on which was written, Cavalcade!
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On the Underground, there is a line called the Picadilly line.
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On the Underground, there is a line called the Picadilly line.
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Pearls of Wisdom From The ThinkBlog: "The 'Tube,' which you can take to 'Picadilly' for
Dealbreaker 2009
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Location: Hammersmith Broadway Starbucks (near McDonalds) - where you catch District & Picadilly lines.
Archive 2009-10-01 Nalini Singh 2009
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Location: Hammersmith Broadway Starbucks (near McDonalds) - where you catch District & Picadilly lines.
Coffee in London on Sunday Nalini Singh 2009
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Picadilly Circus - September 6, 2009 added by nyokki | Images mcs+ to rate
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I would have liked to read more about other favorite book haunts, such as Hatchards on Picadilly in London, once occupied by Lorenzo da Ponte, Mozart's librettist; and about the wood-paneled Rizzoli's in New York, an inexplicable omission.
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