• Example of a Cockney accent Voice of Michael Caine, who grew up in Southwark, London, recorded September 2010 from the BBC Radio 4 programme Front Row...
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    prevalent among Cockneys in England, and was first used in the early 19th century in the East End of London; hence its alternative name, Cockney rhyming slang...
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    Cockney Rejects are an English punk rock band that formed in the East End of London in 1978. Their 1980 song "Oi, Oi, Oi" was the inspiration for the...
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    Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel were an English rock band who formed in the early 1970s in London. Their music covered a range of styles from pop to progressive...
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  • Cockney Wanker is a character created by Graham Dury and Simon Thorpe in Viz based on a stereotyped male Cockney. Wanker speaks in rhyming slang (often...
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  • Cockney and similar terms may mean: In England, Cockney is a dialect spoken mainly by working-class and lower-middle class Londoners, or a label applied...
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  • The Cockney Alphabet is a recital of the English alphabet intended to parody the way the alphabet is taught to small working class children. The ostensible...
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    The "Cockney School" refers to a group of poets and essayists writing in England in the second and third decades of the 19th century. The term came in...
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  • singer-songwriter Steve Harley, including releases by Cockney Rebel and Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel. List of songs recorded by Steve Harley This single...
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    Jesse Cockney (born July 26, 1989, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories) is a Canadian Olympic cross-country skier of Inuvialuit heritage whose father...
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