Holborn
About Holborn
Holborn is an area in central London, that covers the southeastern part of the London Borough of Camden and a part of the Ward of Farringdon Without in the City of London.
On the show · 127 mentions total
There's a place in Holborn. I remember walking past it once and I was just looking at the wall and London is full of blue plaques which tell you about its history and up there on the wall it says that this is where ping pong was invented and patented in, I believe, 1901.
from 379: No Such Thing As A Ping Pong Ballbag, 2021-06-25 at 00:07:50 · read transcript
Other times Holborn came up
Generally yeah suffered there is a pub that i'd love for all of us to go to when we're back in pub land amen it's um the dolphin tavern and it's not far from our offices and garden it's up in Holborn and the initial pub that was built on the site was bombed to the ground on the 8th of September at 1915 and it was completely destroyed rubble everywhere and they decided to rebuild it so in the process of moving away.
No Such Thing As A Mead-Based Maasai Gameshow, 2021-07-23 · listen
There is a pub that I'd love for all of us to go to when we're back in Publand. Amen. It's the Dolphin Tavern, and it's not far from our offices in Covent Garden, it's up in Holburn. The initial pub that was built on the site was bombed to the ground on the 8th of September 1915. It was completely destroyed, rubble everywhere, and they decided to rebuild it.
383: No Such Thing As A Mead-Based Maasai Gameshow, 2021-07-23 · listen
You know. Yeah. Was he wrong with outside? Come, so come dancing, the TV show strictly come dancing, dancing with the stars. His family are basically still earning off the back of that. Morley's family. Rather excitingly, he was born in Hoburn. We are within minutes walk of the birthplace. Is there a blue plaque? I don't know. There better be. I doubt it. Mecca Bingo got in a bit of trouble, actually.
No Such Thing As Aunt Bessie In A Red Citroën Picasso, 2025-11-13 · listen
Yeah. Was he wrong? Without sight. Come, so come dancing, the TV show strictly come dancing, dancing for the stars. His family are basically still earning off the back of that. Morley's family. Rather excitingly, he was born in Hoburn. We are within minutes' walk of the birthplace. Is there a blue plaque? I don't know. There better be. I doubt it. Mechamingo got in a bit of trouble, actually.
609: No Such Thing As Aunt Bessie In A Red Citroën Picasso, 2025-11-13 · listen
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