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Barbican tube station

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Barbican tube station
135 Aldersgate Street - London
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135 Aldersgate Street
London

EC1A 4JA
United Kingdom

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London's 'Pedway revisited' - 15/09/2018 - 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

This entry was posted on September 16, 2018 by Andrew Stuck.

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Slape

To ‘slape’ off…slippery, also from Icelandic – to become fee, to escape, to get off.
It is thought possible that the Yorkshire dialect forms had the early meaning ‘to slip away’. Also in Yorkshire – slape ale is a free ale or a beer bought for you by someone else.

Submitted by: Karen Smith

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