East London Detectives have been operating in East London and London Central for almost 20 years.
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The term 'East End' was first applied to the districts immediately to the east of, and entirely outside, the medieval walled City of London and north of the River Thames.
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The East End of London, also known simply as the East End, is the area of London, England.
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The East End developed rapidly during the 19th century.
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By the late 19th century, the East End roughly corresponded to the Tower division of Middlesex.
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Many East Enders are 'Cockneys', although this term has both a geographic and a linguistic connotation.
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A traditional definition is that to be a Cockney, one had to be born within the sound of Bow Bells, situated in Cheapside.
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In general, the sound pattern would cover most of the City, and parts of the near East End such as Aldgate and Whitechapel.
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The 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics will be held in an Olympic Park created on former industrial land around the River Lee.
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It is intended that this should leave a legacy of new sports facilities, housing, and industrial and technical infrastructure that will further help regenerate the area.
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Much of the area remains, however, one of the poorest in Britain and contains some of the capital's worst deprivation.
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The image of the East Ender changed dramatically between the 19th century and the 20th.
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