Linguistics scholars have even theorised that elements of a Yiddish accent may have influenced the cockney accent as it evolved in the early 20th century. Phonetic analysis of cockney speakers ...

Linguistics scholars have even theorized that elements of a Yiddish accent may have influenced the cockney accent as it evolved in the early 20th century. Phonetic analysis of cockney speakers ...

Cockney Rebel frontman Steve Harley, who died in March last year at the age of 73, left behind a six-figure sum. The London-born singer and songwriter who had a No.1 hit in 1975 with Make Me Smile ...

COCKNEY Rebel frontman Steve Harley left an estate worth almost £500,000. The singer had a 50-year career and hit No 1 in 1975 with Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me). He left most of his ...

The Cockney Museum in Stoneleigh opened its doors in 2020 and has had visitors from all over the world, including America and Australia. It contains the "Cockney crown jewels", a large collection ...

Cockney Rebel star Steve Harley died in March last year and left behind a six-figure sum. The singer, known for his hit Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me), had still been touring at the age of 73 ...

In 1972, he formed Cockney Rebel. His will, made in 2023, asked for his ashes to be spread by Ron’s Tree in Bethnal Green, said to be East London’s oldest tree.

He's now a regular in the UK, with former co-star sir Kenneth Branagh, 64, revealing the Hollywood A-lister boasts impressive cockney rhyming skills and loves a trip to a country pub.