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| | BERMONDSEY - LoveToKnow Article on BERMONDSEY |
 | | Tooley Street, leading east from Southwark by London Bridge railway station, is well known in connection with the story of three tailors of Tooley Street, who addressed a petition to parliament opening with the comprehensive expression We, the people of England. |
 | | The name is a corruption of St Olave, or Olaf, the Christian king of Norway, who in 994 attacked London by way of the river, and broke down London Bridge. |
 | | , a south-eastern metropolitan borough of London, England, bounded N. and E. by the Thames, S.E. by Deptford, S.W. by Camberwell, and W. by Soutliwark. |
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