Highgate Bookshop
Highgate Bookshop, 9 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JR It’s possible that it’s summertime in England at last! Knock on wood. Last week, on the warmest day of the year so far, I took a long walk in...
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Minster Gate Bookshop, 8 Minster Yard, York, YO1 7HL In the shadow of the imposing York Minster, a little bit tucked away, you’ll find a quiet, little bookshop. On a cold evening, it radiates a soft...
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The Little Apple Bookshop, 13 High Petergate, York, YO1 7EN APPLE. Apple plum, carpet steak, seed clam, colored wine, calm seen, cold cream, best shake, potato, potato and no no gold work with pet, a...
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Fossgate Books, 36 Fossgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9TF Fossgate, in the city centre of York, was built by the Vikings, as a bridge over the River Foss. It has had a fascinating history, taking on...
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Libreria, 65 Hanbury St, London, E1 5JP Libreria is that rare thing: a new London bookshop! While around the country – indeed, around the world – bookshops are closing down, it’s encouraging to see a...
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Book-ish, 18 High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BD Earlier this summer, making my way slowly from Abergavenny to Hay-on-Wye for the Hay Festival, I decided to opt for slow travel, meandering my way...
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Librería El Lector, Calle San Francisco 213, Arequipa, Peru This is the Matilda Project’s farthest-flung entry to date, taking us all the way to a quiet street in Arequipa, Peru, in early evening as...
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Golden Hare Books, 68 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 5AQ When I was about sixteen, my parents took us all away on a long summer holiday, during which our family of six – featuring a gaggle of young...
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Harbour Books, 21 Harbour St, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1AQ Late November is an interesting time to go for a walk on the beach. Whistable Beach in Kent was almost deserted except for a handful of brave dog...
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Dulwich Books, 6 Croxted Road, London, SE21 8SW Searching for books is a great way to explore a city you think you know. I’ve lived in London for more than ten years. In that time I’ve lived in six...
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