“You owe me five farthin’s. Said the bells of St. Martin’s.”And when will you pay me?” Asked the bells of Old Bailey, “When we grow rich!” Cried the bells of Shoreditch.”And when will that be?” Chimed ...

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?

Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary-Le-Bow on Cheapside in the City of London. This weekend marks the 100th anniversary of the first broadcast of the sound of the Bow Bells by the BBC. A recording of ...