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Book SynopsisA stunning collection of watercolours, oils and sketches tracing the length of the River Thames, telling the story of England's greatest waterway.
Trade Review"...is a reminder of how the water seen from Bankside comes from tributaries in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire." "This book should makes us look at the river again with a new understanding" James Hatts, in SE1
Table of Contents1. Introduction. 2. THE SOURCE TO OXFORD. The Source. Kemble. Ashton Keynes. Cricklade. Castle Eaton. Inglesham. Lechlade. Buscot. Kelmscott. Radcot. Newbridge. Swinford. Wytham Woods. Godstow. Oxford. 3. OXFORD TO READING. Otters. Nuneham Courtney. Abingdon. Sutton Courtney. Clifton Hampden. Little Wittenham. Shillingford. Wallingford. Streatley. Goring Gap. Whitchurch. Pangbourne. Mapledurham. Reading. 4. READING TO HAMPTON COURT. Sonning. Shiplake. Henley. Henley Royal Regatta. Hambledon Mill. Hurley / Bisham. Marlow. Cliveden. Ray Mill Island. Maindenhead. Windsor. Eton. Runnymead. Staines. Chertsey. Walton-on-Thames. Swan Upping. Hampton Court. 5. HAMPTON COURT TO CENTRAL LONDON. Kingston-upon-Thames. Richmond. Isleworth. Kew. Strand on the Green. Hammersmith. Chelsea. Battersea. Lambeth. Westminster. Victoria Embankment. South Bank. 6. CENTRAL LONDON TO THE SEA. The City. Tower of London. Tower Bridge. Rotherhithe. Isle of Dogs / Canary Wharf. Greenwich. Thames Barrier. Rainham. Gravesend. Tilbury. Cliffe. Canvey Island. Hadleigh. Leigh-on-Sea. Isle of Grain. Southend. Shoeburyness.