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- proper noun A
borough ofLondon , to the south of theRiver Thames , consisting of thehistoric borough plus the Pool of London and Bankside.
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Examples
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Borough Market in Southwark is one of my favourite places in London.
Archive 2007-08-01 Peter Ashley 2007
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Borough Market in Southwark is one of my favourite places in London.
Market Forces Peter Ashley 2007
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“The success of the neighbourhood policing in Southwark is a great example of how well the scheme has been working.””
“It was this long Mrs, honest it was!” « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Clearly one of either the Northern Liberties or Southwark is included in that number, together with an assortment of other towns/areas to make up the difference.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Population of the 24 Urban Places [in the U.S]: 1790″ 2010
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The case has been referred to Southwark Crown Court and the next hearing is scheduled for Nov. 22.
Further Details in UBS Rogue-Trading Case Cassell Bryan-Low 2011
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On the 8th of December, 1868, he was received into the Church by Monsignor Capel at a convent in Southwark, and a little later was confirmed by Pius IX, in Rome.
The Third Marquess of Bute: Catholic Convert and Patron 2009
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Many of us In England had seen press reports of the 'bustum' burial in Southwark, just south of the Thames.
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What we did not know at the time was that simultaneously the CPS was deciding to approve the prosecution of Aaron Caffrey in Southwark Crown Court.
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Early to Borough Market in Southwark, freezing cold but filled with intense low winter sunlight highlighting the stalls through the glass and iron canopies.
Creature Feature No 3 Peter Ashley 2008
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But I experienced a positively toasty contentment during my double header of plays at the Globe Theater in Southwark on Saturday.
London Theater Journal: A Double-Header at the Globe - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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