A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from April 30, 2016
Torygraph (Telegraph nickname)

nin progress—B.P.
 
Wikipedia: The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph is a broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally. It was founded by Arthur B. Sleigh in 1855 as The Daily Telegraph and Courier. Since 2004, it has been owned by David and Frederick Barclay. The paper had a circulation of 523,048 in March 2014, down from 1.4 million in 1980.
 
It has a sister paper, The Sunday Telegraph, started in 1961, which had circulation of 418,670 as of March 2014. The two newspapers are run separately, with different editorial staff, but there is cross-usage of stories. Articles published in either may be published on the Telegraph Media Group’s http://www.telegraph.co.uk website, under the title of The Telegraph.
     
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Drew Benvie
‏@drewb
Sexy iPhone pics adorning the covers of the broadsheets this morning. “Reinventing the phone,” says the Torygraph.
1:23 AM - 10 Jan 2007
 
Urban Dictionary
Torygraph
The Torygraph is a nickname for the UK national newspaper, the Telegraph, because of its consistent support of Tory policies. The name was given to it by the satirical magazine Private Eye.
Even Maggie thinks the Torygraph is right-wing.
by Sm00th13 February 12, 2011
 
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June Turnbull
‏@socialist1959
@red13charlie @bassmadman That’s it! Guilty by association! Has anybody leaked this exclusive to the Sun, Times, Daily Fail & Torygraph?
4:22 PM - 30 Apr 2016

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