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    Bow (/ˈboʊ/) is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is an inner-city suburb located 4.6 miles (7.4 km)...
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    The Church of St Mary-le-Bow (/boʊ/) is a Church of England parish church in the City of London, England. Located on Cheapside, one of the city's oldest...
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    In ship design, an inverted bow (occasionally also referred to as reverse bow) is a ship's or large boat's bow whose farthest forward point is not at the...
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    Bow Creek is a 2.25-mile (3.6 km) long tidal estuary of the English River Lea and is part of the Bow Back Rivers. Below Bow Locks the creek forms the...
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  • Bow, Devon, a village in mid Devon Bow, a hamlet in the parish of Ashprington in South Devon Bow, London, a district Bow, Oxfordshire, a hamlet Bow,...
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    Bromley, commonly known as Bromley-by-Bow, is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London, located on the western banks of the River...
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    Bow Bridge was a stone bridge built over the River Lea, in what is now London, in the twelfth century. It took its name from the distinctively bow-shaped...
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    Bethnal Green and Bow was a constituency in Greater London, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2010 until its abolition for...
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    Bow Road is a closed railway station in Bow, East London, that was opened in 1876 on the Bow Curve branch line by the Great Eastern Railway (GER). The...
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    Bow Road is a London Underground station located on Bow Road in Bow, London, England. It is on the District and Hammersmith & City lines. The station...
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    Bow Street Runners were the law enforcement officers of the Bow Street Magistrates' Court in the City of Westminster. They have been called London's first...
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    metres north-north-west of the London Aquatics Centre. In 1110 Matilda, wife of Henry I, ordered a distinctively bow-shaped (arched) bridge to be built...
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  • Thumbnail for Stratford and Bow (UK Parliament constituency)
    Stratford and Bow is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 periodic review of Westminster...
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    Bromley-by-Bow is a London Underground station located on the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road in the Bromley-by-Bow area of London, United Kingdom...
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  • Bow Back Rivers, part of the River Lea in east London Bow (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Bow....
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  • In music, a bow (/boʊ/) is a tensioned stick which has hair (usually horse-tail hair) coated in rosin (to facilitate friction) affixed to it. It is moved...
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    Bow Quarter is a gated community in Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building was originally the Bryant and May match factory, and was...
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    St Clement's Hospital (category Bow, London)
    in the Bow and was situated in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, The building opened in a former workhouse building as the City of London Union Infirmary...
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    The bow and arrow is a ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device (bow) and long-shafted projectiles (arrows). Humans used bows and...
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    women and teenage girls working at the Bryant & May match factory in Bow, London, England went on strike. At first, the strikers were protesting the dismissal...
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  • Thumbnail for Bow Church DLR station
    Bow Church is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in Bow, London, England. It is between Devons Road and Pudding Mill Lane stations. It is interlinked...
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    Bow Road is a thoroughfare in Bow, London, England. The road forms part of the A11, running from Aldgate to Norwich in Norfolk. To the west the road becomes...
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    court's 266-year existence it occupied various buildings on Bow Street in Central London, immediately north-east of Covent Garden, the last of which opened...
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    located on a central reservation site in Bow Road (part of the A11), in Bow, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. There has been a church on the same site...
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    Sarah Chapman (category Trade unionists from London)
    plaque at site of the former Bryant and May factory in Bow, London. The plaque was unveiled at Bow Quarter, Fairfield Road, Tower Hamlets on 5 July 2022...
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    A composite bow is a traditional bow made from horn, wood, and sinew laminated together, a form of laminated bow. The horn is on the belly, facing the...
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    immigrant, in Bow. The full English breakfast dates from the Victorian era, and many cafes in London serve a full English throughout the day. London has five...
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    Roger Allam (category People from Bow, London)
    a Laurence Olivier Award, and has won three times. Allam was born in Bow, London, England. He was educated at Christ's Hospital and Manchester University...
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  • Joe Lewis (businessman) (category People from Bow, London)
    Lewis was born to a Jewishfamily above a public house in Roman Road, Bow, London. Lewis left school at 15 to help run his father's West End catering business...
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    The Bow Curve is a railway branch line in Bow, east London, that connects the Great Eastern Main Line (from Liverpool Street) and the London, Tilbury and...
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