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battersea

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Battersea is a largely residential inner-city district of south London in the London Borough of Wandsworth , England. It has Battersea Park , one of southwest London's main parks and is on the south side of the River Thames , 2.9 miles (4.8 km) south-west ...

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Borribles saw the large car drive away in the moonlight, passing along the shining tarmac which led between the trees to the limits of Battersea Park.

When they reached the sleeping streets they kept to the dark shadows between the lamp-posts and marched rapidly in the direction of Battersea High Street.

If the Rumbles were coming all the way down from Rumbledom to colonise the Park, what price Battersea High Street?

When a house is already occupied they will often use the cellar and they camp in schools at night too because they are left empty and unused, like the schools in Battersea High Street.

Now, in my opinion, this can only be a preparation for a take-over of Battersea, an erosion of our freedom, a new and subtle kind of slavery and a clipping of ears.

Likewise, from among the ranks of the Battersea nameless, we shall choose one who shows the greatest promise.

Who, people wondered, would be chosen as the Battersea representative on the expedition?

Great Rumble Hunt will destroy that confidence, and we, the Borribles of Battersea, will start that Rumble Hunt.

Spiff and the prisoner and the hall gradually emptied as the various groups of Borribles made their way back to their own houses, cellars and sheds, to discuss the morning meeting and to wonder who would be chosen as the Battersea champion to go with the others.

Crucible Works, some others under the railway arches at Battersea Park Station, but I think the brightest of the lot, out of the whole Borough, is one who lives up on Lavender Hill, bright as a button and smart as paint.

By chance it was the one he had recommended to Spiff, the Battersea Borrible from the Lavender Hill nick.

Knocker forced his team to undertake many a journey into Battersea Park and he taught them how to listen for the sound underneath the ground that told them that a Rumble or a mole or a rat was down there.

Very soon now the bell would ring and Battersea Park would close for the night.

Keeper 347 has been marooned on a desert island in the middle of Battersea Park while rescuing a dog.

Only when the sky had paled and dawn climbed over the blocks of flats along Battersea Park Road did Napoleon direct them to the lake-side.