• St Mary-le-Bow is now best viewed from Cheapside and the small square adjacent to the church from where the beauty of the spire can be admired.
  • St Mary le Bow was built around 1080 by Lanfranc who accompanied William the Conqueror to become his Archbishop of Canterbury.
  • St Mary-le-Bow London Architecture. St Mary le Bow Church building design by Sir Christopher Wren Architect. 7 Nov 2012.
  • Home to the famous Bow Bells, St Mary-le-Bow is a place of peace in the midst of the City. The Café Below, located in the Crypt...
  • The most famous tradition linked to St Mary-le-Bow is that only someone born within the sound of Bow bells can be considered a true Cockney.
  • There is a Norman crypt still under the present church. St Mary le Bow was first mentioned when it had its roof blown off in a gale on 17 October 1091.
  • From about 1251, Saint Mary-le-Bow was the home of the Court of Arches, the final appeal court of the Province of Canterbury in the Church of England.
  • The church of St. Mary-le-Bow in London sits halfway between St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Bank of England, on the historic road known as Cheapside.
  • </table> St Mary-le-Bow is an historic church in the City of London,<ref>Mentioned in Pepys's diary, "Samuel Pepys - The Shorter Pepys" Latham, R. (Ed) p484...
  • Cheapside and Bow Church engraved by W.Albutt after T.H.Shepherd publ 1837 edited. St Mary-le-Bow in an 1837 engraving.