The Independent

Don’t mock me because I’m cockney – we can ‘sound posh’ too

‘People I meet travelling often marvel that they’ve never actually met a real cockney, because I wasn’t what they were expecting’ (Getty) My best friend’s mother (who is also a cockney) told me when ...
Time

GREAT BRITAIN: Bow Bells

Gay go up and gay go down To ring the bells of London town . . . “You owe me ten shillings!” Say the bells of St. Helen’s. “When will you pay me?” Say the bells of Old Bailey. “When I shall grow rich?
BBC

London noise 'mutes Bow Bells to endanger Cockneys'

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Los Angeles Times

London Olympics get party started with a cascade of ringing bells

LONDON — Britain was alive with the sound of bells at 8:12 this morning to signify the first day of the 2012 Olympic Games. Church bells, cow bells, hand bells, Big Ben, bicycle bells, doorbells; ...