Until 1686, the May Fair was held in Haymarket, and after 1764, it moved to Fair Field in Bow because the well-to-do residents of the area felt the fair lowered the tone of the neighbourhood.

Still, Bow felt deprived of her childhood ; " As a kid I took care of my mother, she didn't take care of me ".

As Bow grew up she felt shy among other girls, who teased her for her worn-out clothes and " carrot-top " hair.

* Some critics felt Bow conquered new territory: "( Bow ) presents a whimsical touch to her work that adds greater laurels to her fast ascending star of screen popularity ".

The Prime Minister said that he felt they should go through with the case now they had started, but Hastings suggested that a member of the Treasury Counsel appear at Bow Street Magistrates Court and withdraw the prosecution.

Before Harlow, MGM wanted Clara Bow, who agreed to do the part, but objected to the " future services " option the studio felt needed.

As chaperon for the journey and her subsequent southern California stay, the studio appointed writer / agent Maxine Alton, whom Bow later branded a liar.

By New Year 1924, Bow defied the possessive Maxine Alton and brought her father to Hollywood.

Bow remembered their reunion ; " I didn't care a rap, for ( Maxine Alton ), or B. P. Schulberg, or my motion picture career, or Clara Bow, I just threw myself into his arms and kissed and kissed him, and we both cried like a couple of fool kids.

The announcement that the secrets of the Dreadnought had been stolen was made in Bow St. police court here at the end of a three day hearing.

Bow Street Runners and soldiers were called out and made thirteen arrests, although most of the ringleaders had managed to escape.

By the 1840s Whitechapel, along with the enclaves of Wapping, Aldgate, Bethnal Green, Mile End, Limehouse, Bow, Bromley-by-Bow, Poplar, Shadwell and Stepney ( collectively known today as " the East End "), had evolved, or devolved, into classic " Dickensian " London, with problems of poverty and overcrowding.

Bow said that her father, Robert ( 1874 – 1959 ), " had a quick, keen mind ... all the natural qualifications to make something of himself, but didn't ".

Bow left school at 13 and didn't return, working at Nathan's in Coney Island after the family had moved briefly to Sheepshead Bay in 1918 before returning to Prospect Heights the next year.

In late July, Bow entered studio chief B. P. Schulberg's office wearing a simple high-school uniform in which she " had won several gold medals on the cinder track ".

She was tested and a press-release from early August says Bow had become a member of Preferred Picture's " permanent stock ".

Bow reminisced: " He had not found exactly what he wanted and finally somebody suggested me to him.

* The New York Times: " The flapper, impersonated by a young actress, Clara Bow, had five speaking titles, and every one of them was so entirely in accord with the character and the mood of the scene that it drew a laugh from what, in film circles, is termed a " hard-boiled " audience "

Bow had sinus problems and decided to have them attended to immediately.

Three days later, it was announced that Schulberg would join with Adolph Zukor to become associate producer of Paramount Pictures, "... catapulted into this position because he had Clara Bow under personal contract ".

Adela Rogers St. Johns had a different take: in 1950, she wrote, " If ever a star was made by public demand, it was Clara Bow ".

Dorothy Parker is often said to have referred to Bow when she wrote, " It, hell ; she had Those.

A famous scenario writer, who had done a number of pictures with Bow said:

A visibly nervous Bow had to do a number of retakes in The Wild Party because her eyes kept wandering up to the microphone overhead.

Bow and cowboy actor, Rex Bell ( later a Lieutenant governor of Nevada ), had two sons, Tony Beldam ( born 1934, changed name to Rex Anthony Bell, Jr., died July 2011 ) and George Beldam, Jr. ( born 1938 ).

The New Romantic scene had developed in the London nightclubs Billy's and The Blitz and was associated with bands such as Duran Duran, Japan, Ultravox, Visage, Adam and the Ants, Bow Wow Wow, Soft Cell, Spandau Ballet, ABC and Culture Club.

Bow Wow Wow was originally created to promote clothing designed by Vivienne Westwood, and McLaren continued to exploit the band members, pressuring the underage lead singer to pose nude for the underage sex magazine he had created entitled Chicken, a reference to the magazine's underage content.

He first appeared in More Fun Comics # 73 ( November 1941 ), where he was identified as the orphaned son of Roy Harper, Sr., a forest ranger who had died saving a Navajo medicine chief named " Brave Bow " from a fire.

Bow Wow has had guest appearances on Brandy's TV sitcom, Moesha, as well as The Steve Harvey Show.

The Bow Group, compiled from TfL data estimated that by 2007 the project had only returned a modest £ 10 million profit.

With two female leads, Arthur was thought to have " the better part ", and director Edward Sutherland claimed that " Arthur was so good that we had to cut and cut to keep her from stealing the picture " from Bow.

In 1837, it also incorporated the Bow Street Horse Patrol that had been organised in 1805.

Her father, a physical education teacher ( who had represented Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics ), taught briefly at Sidcot School, and sometime during this period Simmons followed her elder sister on to the village stage and sang songs such as " Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me a Bow Wow ".

The role established her as a symbol of modern 1920s-style femininity that rivaled the image of her friend Clara Bow, the original IT girl, who was Hollywood's foremost flapper.

The film, a war picture, was rewritten to accommodate Clara Bow, as she was Paramount's biggest star, but wasn't happy about her part: "( Wings is ).. a man's picture and I'm just the whipped cream on top of the pie ".

After marrying actor Rex Bell in 1931, Bow ended her career in 1933 with the film Hoop-La, becoming a rancher in Nevada.

From her earliest years, Bow learned how to care for her mother during the seizures as well as how to deal with the psychotic and hostile episodes.

One night in February 1922, Bow awoke to a butcher knife held against her throat by her mother.

Bow was able to fend off the attack and locked her mother up.

From first grade, Bow preferred the company of boys her age, stating, " I could lick any boy my size.

Bow discovered that as she grew into womanhood, her stature as a " boy " in her old gang would be " impossible ".

Against her mother's wishes but with her father's support, Bow competed in Brewster publications ' magazine's annual nationwide acting contest, " Fame and Fortune ", in 1921.

A set member later stated that when Bow did the scene she actually became her character and " lived it ".

Bow won an evening gown and a silver trophy and the publisher committed to help her " gain a role in films ".

" To get rid of me, or maybe they really meant to ( give me ) all the time and were just busy ", Bow was introduced to director Christy Cabanne who cast her in Beyond the Rainbow, produced late 1921 in New York City and released February 19, 1922.

Encouraged by her father, Bow started to run around studio agencies asking for parts.

" Eventually director Elmer Clifton needed a tomboy for his movie Down to the Sea in Ships, saw Bow in Motion Picture Classic magazine and sent for her.

In an attempt to overcome her youthful looks, Bow put her hair up and arrived in a dress she ' sneaked ' from her mother.