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  Bow, London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Bow is an area of east London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
The modern wards of west and east Bow are bounded, by the Mile End Road, in the south; the River Lee, to the east; Victoria Park to the north; and Grove Road, in the west.
The Bow China Works prospered, employing some 300 artists and hands, until about 1770, when one of its founders died, by 1776 all of its moulds and implements were transferred to another manufacturer at Derby.
nba.servegame.org /en/Bow%2C_London.htm   (1651 words)

  
 Bow Tie "London" - Gray and black stripes bow tie in woven silk
Freestyle (self-tie) bow ties: Adjustable from 14" to 18" or from 18 1/2" to 22".
Pre-tied bow ties: Permanently knotted bow with an adjustable neckband that fits neck sizes from 14" to 22".
Clip-on bow ties: Permanently knotted bow that clips to your shirt collar with a metal clasp.
www.kottydesign.com /bowtie32.html   (134 words)

  
 Bow Lane Dental Group - London City Dentist, Cosmetic Dentistry London, Tooth Whitening London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The cosmetic dentists at Bow Lane Dental Group are experienced in all forms of cosmetic dentistry and specialise in cosmetic dental treatments including tooth whitening, veneers, porcelain veneers, dental implants, crowns, caps and bridges.
Bow Lane Dental Group are dedicated to the field of cosmetic dentistry and their commitment to developing their team of cosmetic dentists has now lead to them being awarded the Investor in People Award.
Bow Lane’s cosmetic dentists place hundreds of veneers and porcelain veneers a year and are therefore far more skilled in placing veneers and porcelain veneers than dentists who has only placed a few veneers or porcelain veneers.
www.bowlanedental.com   (609 words)

  
 The History of Bromley-by-Bow, East London, UK
Bow Bridge was built around 1110 after Queen Matilda, the wife of Henry I, was on her way to Barking Abbey.
In February 1913 Sylvia Pankhurst started her Bow campaign at the village green with a speech and by smashing the window of Selby and Sons the funeral directors with a brick.
Opposite the present Bow Rd DLR there was a very large drinking fountain that had been erected in 1872 commemorating the abolition of the proposed match tax.
www.kingsleyhall.freeuk.com /bromleybybow.htm   (3508 words)

  
 Bow Creek School, Orchard Place, Leamouth, Poplar, London E14 - Pupil Admission Register
To quote an un-named source "……… the Orchard House district of Bow Creek, an area said to be inhabited by a piratical and predatory population and described as a sort of Alsatia for hereditary dock thieves … … …".
The London School Board took the opportunity to buy part of the old glass works site when it became available "on favourable terms", sold off the Duke Street site, and built a new purpose-designed school nearly eight times the size of the old one capable of accommodating up to 350 children.
She realised what an invaluable and probably unknown historical and genealogical resource this could be, covering the period 1896 to 1935, straddling the 1901 Census date and the First World War period, and giving real details of some 1260 pupils at the school during those four decades.
homepage.ntlworld.com /geoff.matt/bowcreek_intro.html   (2273 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Bow Street Guide | Bow Street London, WC2E, England, UK | London Streets by Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Steeped in London’s captivating historical splendour, it is still very contemporary in design with an utter indulgence in all the most fantastic modern luxuries.
Bertorelli's is something of a London institution and it's recently had a makeover but, thank the culinary gods, is still as good as ever.
London’s oldest theatre is also its most spectacular, with a palatial auditorium that is among the most impressive in the world.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/bow_street_e95.html   (1387 words)

  
 Bow Street and around, England. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
The first two magistrates were Henry Fielding, author of Tom Jones, and his blind half-brother John – nicknamed the "Blind Beak" – who seem to have been exceptional in their honesty and the infrequency with which they accepted bribes (the only income a magistrate could rely on).
Never numbering more than a dozen, they were employed primarily to combat prostitution, and they continued to exist a good ten years after the establishment of the uniformed Metropolitan Police in 1829.
Before it closed in 1989, Bow Street police station had the honour of incarcerating Oscar Wilde after he was arrested for "committing indecent acts" in 1895 – he was eventually sentenced to two years' hard labour.
www.hostelbookers.com /guides/england/bow_street_and_around   (217 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Petty offender is last defendant at London's historic Bow Street Magistrates ...
LONDON – One of London's most famous courts heard its last case Friday, bringing an end to 270 years of dispensing justice.
Bow Street is being merged with the Horseferry Road magistrates court in the latter's building.
London's Metropolitan Police traces its origins to the Bow Street Runners, a group of constables recruited in 1749 by the second magistrate, the novelist Henry Fielding.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20060714-0824-britain-courtclosed.html   (445 words)

  
 Bowed Stringed Instruments Made Before 1800 at the National Music Museum
Charles Beare, with the collaboration of Bruce Carlson, Antonio Stradivari: The Cremona Exhibition of 1987 (London: J and A. Beare, 1993), pp.
Violin bow attributed to the workshop of Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, ca.
Violin bow attributed to François Xavier Tourte (le Jeune), Paris, ca.
www.usd.edu /smm/bowstg.html   (2956 words)

  
 Images of Saint Mary-le-Bow, London, by Sir Christopher Wren
The name derives from the arches or "bows" on the vaulting of the 11th century crypt.
It is famous as the home of the "Bow Bells," the twelve bells in the belltower, "said to define as Cockneys those born within their sound.
The square tower is topped by a round tempietto with a colonnade, then twelve reversed consoles around a circular core (Wren's invention of the "bows" which gave the church its name).
www.bluffton.edu /~sullivanm/england/london/wrenmarybow/wren.html   (443 words)

  
 St Mary le Bow Church, London - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
St Mary le Bow is an active church serving all who work in and visit the City of London.
Plans are now well advanced to publish a 300-page volume of essays dealing with the history of St Mary le Bow in the autumn of 2007.
Please email the parish office if you'd like to be a part of the new group meeting monthly at St Mary le Bow.
www.stmarylebow.co.uk   (507 words)

  
 London My Bow
I will be moving to London in two weeks and I have never lived in the UK before.
However the aircraft that are permitted to land and take off from there are restricted, both in terms of size and the silencing they are required to have, so they are not as intrusive as the monsters that fly into Heathrow.
Hi we live in Bow nr Grove Road and we'd be grateful for any tips on the best nurseries in Bow/Bromley by bow and hackney areas especially ones open early and opening till 6pm.
www.movethat.co.uk /London/My/Bow   (2193 words)

  
 Historic Bow Street Magistrates' Court closes
If the closure of Bow Street Magistrates' Court represented legal history in the making, it was lost on the defendant prosecuted by Simon Clements.
Watched by a horde of journalists chronicling the final business at one of the most famous legal landmarks in the world, Jason Handy pleaded guilty to breaching an ASBO by being in possession of a bottle of red wine and a can of lighter fluid.
It was his fifth visit to Bow Street, left, a monument to the development of England's criminal justice system for the past 271 years.
www.cps.gov.uk /london/cps_london_news/historic_bow_street_closes   (311 words)

  
 Bow, London - Definition, explanation
Bow is a place in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Bow is often mistaken as the home of the Bow Bells, which actually reside at St Mary-le-Bow Church, Cheapside, in the City of London.
Proceedings of the hearing at Bow Street magistrates' court in central London for the four protesters charged during the demonstration...
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/b/bo/bow__london.php   (460 words)

  
 North London Railway: Victoria Park - Bow
The North London Line as it exists today is the amalgamation of several previously separate railways.
Motive Power Depots Bow NLR six-track shed (closed 1880); Devons Road NLR No 1 shed ten tracks (opened 1882 closed 1935), No 2 shed ten tracks reduced in 1946 to nine, closed to steam 1958 and became the first shed to only house diesel locos - totally closed in 1964.
Approaching Bow it passed under the GER main line to Ipswich and the LandBR's Bow extension to reach Bow station (GR373830) where there was a three-way junction.
www.loveplums.co.uk /Tube/North_London_Railway_2.html   (849 words)

  
 Bow Bells, Bow, London, E3 3AA - pub details # beerintheevening.com
London by Pub: Pub Walks Around Historic London - a great way to get to know London.
Bow Road (0.2 miles), Bromley-by-Bow (0.5 miles), Mile End (0.6 miles)
Bow Church (0 miles), Devons Road (0.4 miles), Pudding Mill Lane (0.6 miles)
www.beerintheevening.com /pubs/s/52/5275/Bow_Bells/Bow   (563 words)

  
 Serviced Offices Bow - London Office Space   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This prominent architectural structure is home to a range of high-end offices in the centre of Canary Wharf.
Managed office suites are available on three floors of this modern building, ideal for both individuals and companies of up to 30 people.
This commercial development is offers business accommodation ranging from 800 sq ft to 2000 sq ft in size.
www.londonofficespace.com /bow   (505 words)

  
 GO BRITANNIA! TRAVEL GUIDE: London's East End
To be a true Londoner, a Cockney, you have to be born within hearing distance of bells of St.
The Bow Bells were the curfew bells promptingpeople to extinguish their fires before going to bed.
'Cockney On Britannia' visits places where some of London's best kept secrets are hidden, away from the traditional tourist traps, where you can enjoy some history and events in the lives of ordinary people.
www.britannia.com /travel/london/cockney   (69 words)

  
 NLA - New London Architecture - Bow Bells House
Bow Bells House is undergoing fundamental redevelopment, in a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation.
Demolition of the existing building is scheduled to be completed in early 2006 and then followed by the construction of a 200,000 sq ft building designed by David Walker and HOK.
The new building, which is scheduled for completion in 2007, will also be called Bow Bells House.
www.newlondonarchitecture.org /project.php?id=187   (85 words)

  
 They Know Better on Bow Street - COMMENTARY - MOSNEWS.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It can be said that Monday’s ruling on Bow Street means a lot not just for the two Yukos employees, but for a number of other people connected to the company.
Secondly, the court on Bow Street created a convincing precedent for all similar cases that may be heard in England.
Even though he was accused by Russia of criminal offenses, in 2001 London gave him political refugee status — classifying him as a person persecuted for political, religious or racial motives.
www.mosnews.com /commentary/2005/03/22/bowstreet.shtml   (1488 words)

  
 St Mary le Bow Church, London - Organ Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
To offer primary school students from the poorest boroughs in London a unique hands on package of music education.
It was never designed to sound in St Mary le Bow’s unique and beautiful acoustic.
Cheques can be made payable to "St Mary le Bow Organ Appeal" and sent to the Parish Office.
www.stmarylebow.co.uk /?Organ_Appeal   (472 words)

  
 Bow Estate Agents with houses and flats for sale and rent in the Bow local area
From our roots in East London, our branch network now extends to cover North London and South Essex, with over a hundred associated offices throughout the South East of England via our parent company Arun Estates.
Whether you are looking for a period house to rent in Stepney, a private apartment either for sale in the Docklands or for rent, or a Victorian house in the Mile End conservation area, we are sure to be able to match your needs.
At Oliver Jaques we understand, very clearly, all of the issues that might be on your mind and we are extremely conscious that you have a choice — a very large choice — of which Agent you are going to appoint to market your home and act in your best interests at all times.
www.ukwebstart.com /listhousebow.html   (604 words)

  
 Commercial Property London - Bow Enterprise Park - Workspace Group
Bow Enterprise Park provides commercial property to let in the form of light industrial units in Bow, Tower Hamlets in East London.
Devons Road DLR station is situated directly to the east of the premises, whilst Bromley-by-Bow tube (District line) and mainline railway station are a short distance away.
Bow Enterprise Park is owned and managed by Workspace Group PLC, the leading provider of commercial property to let for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) throughout London.
www.workspacegroup.co.uk /property_search/?pageID=2.12.35.83&theID=18   (240 words)

  
 Awooooo! Aliens of London! (Bow. James Bow.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Having explored the present, the future and the past, having tried on the mantle of a comedy, a horror and a drama, the new Doctor Who returns to the setting that started the revival three weeks ago, and sets about playing with the materials it’s rediscovered.
As Britain struggles to organize, wondering where the heck is their missing prime minister, the Doctor and the military meet to talk about the alien arrival and what it means, only to discover that there are aliens in London, and they’re here to deliver the new series’ first cliffhanger.
Aliens of London could well represent the new Doctor Who at its most average, and if this is average, we’re in for a treat.
www.bowjamesbow.ca /2005/04/26/awooooo_aliens.shtml   (1012 words)

  
 Shots Across The Bow: London
And without hesitating for a split second to mourn those innocents killed, the usual suspects on both sides of the political spectrum began to take advantage of their deaths to score political points.
They are not humans beings that need to be understood; they are rabid animals that need to be put down.
So don't dare come to me and talk about liberal this or conservative that when there are innocent bodies lying in pieces in a London subway.
shotsacrossthebow.com /archives/002205.html   (476 words)

  
 Bow Letting Agents, E3 (NAEA). Tel: 0871 424 0 424. Halfapercent
If you are looking to let individual rooms in your property, not 'whole' properties, click here...
If you are selling a property in Bow we offer a choice of sales fees: Our fees to sell Bow property are as low as 0.5% sales commission.
We do not believe in dragging you around Bow properties that are not for you.
www.halfapercent.com /local/bow/e3/lettings/bow_letting_agents.jsp   (2228 words)

  
 Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Stradvarius Violins
Although we are not allowed to recommend a particular appraiser, we suggest you contact the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers, Inc. to obtain a membership list.
If there is no maker convenient to your area, you may elect to send to one of these members three fl-and-white photographs of your violin showing straight-on front, side, and back views of the instrument.
London: Ward Lock; New York, NY: distributed by Sterling Pub., 1984.
www.si.edu /resource/faq/nmah/stradv.htm   (740 words)

  
 Metroblogging London: Bow Street Magistrates Court - Closing Friday
One of London's most famous courts -- where suspected terrorists, petty thieves and prostitutes mingle with the ghosts of Oscar Wilde, D.H. Lawrence and generations of killers -- is closing Friday.
With the end of Bow Street Magistrates Court goes a living monument in the development of British justice and a tangible link to the genesis of the capital's police service, descended from a posse created in 1749 by a former magistrate, the novelist Henry Fielding.
Written from the perspective of people who live, work, and play here every day, London is one of over forty five (and growing) blogs in the globe-spanning Metroblogging network.
london.metblogs.com /archives/2006/07/bow_street_magi.phtml   (245 words)

  
 edie news centre - Bywaters moves into its new home in Bromley-by-Bow, London
Bywaters, the recycling and waste management company that has been providing recycling services in and around London since 1952, has recently moved three of its four sites to 9.2 acre premises in Bromley-by-Bow, London.
Three of Bywaters' sites were directly on Olympics' land and the company has had a long-standing plan in place for the eventuality of the Olympics coming to London.
The company is also in discussion with British Waterways about opening a new lock - at Bow Locks - in order to transport recyclables by barge - another environmentally-conscious solution to a problem in transporting waste.
www.edie.net /news/news_story.asp?id=12052   (484 words)

  
 Flat to rent in Bow - Devas Street, Bow, London E3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Flat to rent in Bow - Devas Street, Bow, London E3 login
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Devas Street, Bow, London E3 Flat to rent in Bow
www.enetproperty.co.uk /1754/details.htm   (239 words)

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