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    Greyfriars Bobby (4 May 1855 – 14 January 1872) was a Skye Terrier or Dandie Dinmont Terrier who became known in 19th-century Edinburgh for spending 14...
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  • Greyfriars Bobby is a 1961 American drama film starring Donald Crisp and Laurence Naismith in a story about two Scottish men who compete for the affection...
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    The Greyfriars Bobby Fountain is a granite fountain in Edinburgh, surmounted by a bronze life-size statue of Greyfriars Bobby, a Skye Terrier who became...
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    Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town, adjacent...
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  • The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby is a family-based Scottish film released in the US in 2005 (as Greyfriars Bobby) and the UK in 2006, and directed by...
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    Greyfriars Bobby is a 1912 novel by Eleanor Atkinson based on the true story of the dog Greyfriars Bobby. The novel has been adapted into two films: Challenge...
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    in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is surrounded by Greyfriars Kirkyard. Greyfriars traces its origin to the south-west parish of Edinburgh, founded...
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  • character, Coconut Tam, in the family based film, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby. He has also appeared on radio, including an appearance on Quote.....
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    for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), granted a dog licence to Greyfriars Bobby, paying for the licence and for a customised dog collar, now in the...
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    Edinburgh resident was Greyfriars Bobby. The small Skye Terrier reputedly kept vigil over his dead master's grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard for 14 years in...
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  • 1870-1880 Greyfriars, Bristol (office block) Greyfriars Bobby, a renowned Edinburgh dog Greyfriars bus station, former bus station in Northampton Greyfriars Kirkyard...
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    of 6 Greyfriars Place. In 1975, 4, 5 and 6 Greyfriars Place were B listed by Historic Environment Scotland. In modern times, Greyfriars Bobby's Bar and...
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  • City, Missouri Murder of Bobby Äikiä, Swedish boy who was tortured and killed by his mother and stepfather in 2006 Greyfriars Bobby (1855–1???), legendary...
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    latter mostly educational books, she is best known for her 1912 novel Greyfriars Bobby. This popular work recounted the famous story of the eponymous dog;...
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    film role to date then came in The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby, a tale of the story of Greyfriars Bobby, a child who takes on the responsibility of a...
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    who waited for his dead owner for years after his master had died Greyfriars Bobby — another real-life dog who stayed by his master's grave for fourteen...
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    in memorial of Greyfriars Bobby was erected near the graveyard. Several films have been made dramatising the life of Greyfriars Bobby, and in folklore...
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  • Calls (1995) Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective (2009) The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005) The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) Adventures of...
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    Tommy was based on the story of Hachikō. Balto Fido (Italian dog) Greyfriars Bobby List of individual dogs Kostya "Man's best friend" Nipro Hachiko Dome...
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    British Columbia (1857). The granite Greyfriars Bobby Fountain in Edinburgh, with a bronze statue of Greyfriars Bobby, was erected by Baroness Burdett-Coutts...
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    Sergeant Harry G. Wells 2005 Goal! Barry Rankin The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby Duncan Smithie The Prophecy: Uprising Dani Simionescu The Last Drop...
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    2004 One Last Chance Big John Troy Glaucus 2005 The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby James Brown The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe...
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    also played the Judge in the family-based film, The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005). Additionally, in that year, he appeared in ITV's main Christmas...
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    "Pixar Reveals 'Hoppers,' a Beaver Body-Swap Movie Starring Jon Hamm, Bobby Moynihan, Piper Curda". Variety. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Taylor, Drew...
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  • (1960) as Capt. Jimmy Cairns, M.C. Snowball (1960) as Bill Donovan Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961) as Farmer Two Wives at One Wedding...
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    As a child, Buck was cast as a Scots waif in the Walt Disney film Greyfriars Bobby. Buck's novels about multicultural expatriates are The Only Place To...
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  • Father Told Me (1960), and Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961). He directed Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961), then A Matter of WHO (1961), a version...
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  • Challenge to Lassie (category Greyfriars Bobby)
    Stackhouse Atkinson's 1912 novel Greyfriars Bobby which in turn is based on the supposedly true story of Greyfriars Bobby. Twelve years after starring in...
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    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Dr. Wilbur Wonka 190 The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby The Lord Provost 191 Corpse Bride Pastor Galswells (voice) 192 2007...
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    Lothian Edinburgh Stock Exchange Porteous Riots Silvermills Tron riot Greyfriars Bobby Great Fire of Edinburgh Governance City of Edinburgh Council Lord Provost...
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