According to a family story, an ancestor named Roberts "was born in London within sound of Bow Bells and had 10 brothers and 1 sister who married a glove maker in the City. His name was Wough.

Elsie and Doris Waters were born within the sound of Bow Bells at the turn of the last century. Elsie was the elder by ten years and their brother Jack became the famous actor Jack Warner of Dixon Of ...

By definition, anyone born within the sound of the bells of Bow Church. Contact us at letters@time.com ...