Cockney
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Cockney is a dialect of the English language spoken mainly in London, particularly by Londoners from working-class and lower-middle-class families. The term Cockney is also used as a demonym for a per
The church of St Mary-le-Bow
East End of London
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The East End of London, often referred to within the London area simply as the East End, is the historic core of wider East London, east of the Roman and medieval walls of the City of London and north
Cockney
…particularly by Londoners from working-class and lower-middle-class families. The term Cockney is also used as a demonym for a person from London's East End, or, traditionally, born within earshot of Bow Bells. Estuary English is an intermediate accent between Cockney and higher-class Received Pronunciation…
Dorset Street, Spitalfields, photographed in 1902 for Jack London's book The People of the Abyss
The River Lea at Stratford, with the Olympic Stadium under construction in June 2011
Aldgate Pump: the symbolic start of the East End
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