Bow Church the people of Bow promised to acknowledge themselves as parishioners of Stepney and agreed to pay 24 shillings annually for repairs of the mother church, and to dispense with their attendance there, except on the feast of Saint Dunstan, and on the Wednesday in Whitsunweek, when they were to accompany the rest of the parishioners in procession to Saint Paul's Cathedral. In 1556 at Bow, during the reign of Mary I of England, and under the authority of Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London, many people were brought by cart from Newgate and burned at the stake in front of Bow
Bow Curve Bow Curve The Bow Curve is a branch railway line in Bow, east London, that connects the Great Eastern Main Line (out of ) and the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (out of ). The line, in length, connects on the GEML with on the LTSR. It once formed part of the London and Blackwall Railway and had one intermediate station called , but today it sees no regular timetabled use. It may, however, be used for diversions during engineering work or emergency timetable changes. The line was opened by the London and Blackwell Extension Railway (LBER) on 2 April