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Bow Street
[ boh ]
noun
- a street in London, England: location of a metropolitan police court.
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The Bow-street officers, sir, replied Brittles, taking up a candle; me and Mr. Giles sent for em this morning.
Open the door, replied a man outside; its the officers from Bow-street, as was sent to, to-day.
Bow Street has now been informed, and will send down by to-night's coach, but I do not think they will make much of the job.
They would separate us, and to-morrow morning appear as witnesses against us at Bow Street.
To this end I enclosed the particulars of my case to the magistrates of Bow Street.
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