Bow Bells
Bow Bells [Bow Bells] BrE NAmE
the bells of the church of St Mary-le-Bow in the ↑East End of London, England. Traditionally, a true ↑cockney is somebody who was born within the sound of Bow Bells. The bells are also important in the story of Dick Whittington.
See also ↑Oranges and Lemons
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