Greyfriars

Greyfriars

Greyfriars may refer to:

* the Franciscan monastic Order of Friars Minor
* Greyfriars Surgery, Hereford, a medical practice
* Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, a church
* Greyfriars Bobby, a renowned dog in Edinburgh
* Greyfriars Kirkyard, a graveyard in Edinburgh
* Greyfriars, Oxford, a Permanent Private Hall of the University of Oxford
* Greyfriars, Preston, an electoral ward in Lancashire
* Greyfriars School, in fiction
* Christ Church Greyfriars, in London
* Greyfriars, Gloucester, the ruins of a monastery, also a street named after the same


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  • Greyfriars Kirkyard — is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is in the hands of a separate trust from the church. For many people, the graveyard is associated primarily with Greyfriars Bobby, the loyal dog who guarded his master s… …   Wikipedia

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  • Greyfriars' Church, Reading — Infobox churches and cathedrals church name = Greyfriars Church native building name= Img capt = Img size = Landscape = former names = Franciscan friary denomination = Anglican location = Reading, Berkshire, England minister = Reverend Canon… …   Wikipedia

  • Greyfriars, Oxford — Oxford College Infobox name = Greyfriars picture = university = Oxford colours = named for = The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin established = 1224 head name = head = MCR President = JCR President = undergraduates = graduates = homepage = boat… …   Wikipedia

  • Greyfriars Bobby — Edinburgh, Denkmal für Greyfriars Bobby Greyfriars Bobby († 14. Januar 1872) war ein Hund der Rasse Skye Terrier, der im 19. Jahrhundert im schottischen Edinburgh durch die außerordentliche Treue zu seinem Herrchen bekannt wurde.[1] Bobby gehörte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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