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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tooley Street

    tōōl′i strēt, n. a street in Southwark, at the foot of London Bridge, famous through Canning's story of its three tailors who began their petition to parliament with 'We, the people of England.'

Etymology and Origins

  1. Tooley Street

    Originally “St Olaff Street” after the parish church dedicated to St Olaff or Olave. This thoroughfare was in the time of the Commonwealth known as “St Tulie Street,” of which its modern name is an easy corruption.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tooley Street in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tooley Street in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Tooley Street in a Sentence

  1. Stevie Beer:

    A colleague out for lunch messaged to say there had been an incident on London Bridge and he was unable to cross back over the river. I went straight to the window and saw hundreds of people running off the bridge down Tooley Street, people looked so panicked. Stevie Beer was haunting. There were at least half a dozen police cars and halted buses. Our building is now on lockdown, but we've not been given any concrete information.

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