Places, subjects, or plaques matching "J. K. Rowling"
1 subject matching "J. K. Rowling"
5 plaques matching "J. K. Rowling"
J. K. Rowling wrote some of the early chapters of Harry Potter in the rooms on the first floor of this building.
Black Medicine Coffee Company, 108-110 Marchmont Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Made famous as the place of inspiration to writers such as J. K. Rowling, who sat writing much of her early novels in the back room overlooking Edinburgh Castle. Ian Rankin, author of the Rebus novels, and Alexander McCall-Smith have both also frequented The Elephant House, as well as many other writers.
The Elephant House, 21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Founded in 1873 Robert Cresser's Brush Shop occupied No. 40 for 131 years. Harry Potter fans believe this magical street gave J. K. Rowling the vision for Diagon Alley. With original Victorian fixtures full of dusty boxes and broomsticks - was this little shop the inspiration for Ollivanders
40 Victoria Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Texas Historical Marker #02231
Gose Trees. Remnant of bois d'arc hedge which encircled the log cabin of Stephen M. Gose (1824-77), early justice of the peace, blacksmith, and leader of Methodist church, who came to Texas from Missouri in 1859. The spiny trees, planted 1861, served as a barrier against prowling Indians.
402 W. Walnut, Decatur, TX, United States
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The Edinburgh Award Ian Rankin 2007, JK Rowling 2008, Sir Chris Hoy 2009, George Kerr 2010 [full inscription unknown]
City Chambers, 253 High Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom