Pygmalion

What is a "cooper's nark" and why has the note taker been mistaken as one?

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A bystander warns Eliza the man is taking notes. A copper's nark is an police informant.

THE BYSTANDER [to the girl] You be careful: give him a flower for it. There's a bloke here behind taking down every blessed word you're saying. [All turn to the man who is taking notes].