Street Cries of Old London | Street Cries of New London |
Sixpence a pound, fair cherryes! | Evening Standard! West End Final! |
Bonnets for to fit English heads! | Can you spare a minute for Alzheimers? |
Roasted pippins, piping hot! | Taxi! Hey, taxi! |
Wood, three bundles a penny! | Will you take us photo yes? |
Large silver eels, a groat a pound, live eels! | Hands up against the wall sonny! |
Fair lemons and oranges! | Can you ring me back in ten minutes? |
New laid eggs - crack 'em and try 'em! | Oi, lads, wanna see some nice girls? |
Past three o'clock and all's well! | Pasta, all you can eat for £5.99! |
Fine ripe strawberryes! | Stop thief! |
Turnips and carrots, oh! | Which way Covent Garden please? |
Hot spiced gingerbread, smoking hot! | Genuine Swiss watches, only five quid! |
Four for six pence, mackrell! | Anyone wanna buy tickets for Les Mis? |
Ribbons a groat a yard! | Big Issue, get your Big Issue here! |
Six bunches, sweet blooming lavender! | Get out of my bloody way! |
Crab, crab, any crab? | Finished with your Travelcard? |
Twelve pence a peck, oysters! | Lucky hevver sir, lucky hevver? |
Buy my four ropes of hard onyons! | Spare some change, Guv? |
One a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns! | Hear the words of Jesus! |
Who's for a mutton pie? | Who owns this bag? |