Thames

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London Transport Museum: Poster Art and the River Thames

Thames-themed goodies and a talk about the river in poster art. (Article in partnership with London Transport Museum.)

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Walk London: The Thames Path

This weekend, take time to discover the leafy western stretches of the Thames in London.

The face that launched a thousand ships.

Thames Flotilla For Diamond Jubilee

1000 boats to celebrate the Queen’s big six-zero.

The finish line in 2007 by MykReeve via the Londonist Flickrpool

Fancy A Pint With The Boat Race? 13 Pubs To Pick From

If you want to watch the race with a pint in hand, get there early!

By Buckaroo Kid

Happy 73rd Birthday HMS Belfast

Say sláinte to HMS Belfast on St Patrick’s Day.

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Surcharge For Reinstated Late Night Thames Clipper Service

Two late night river services may be re-introduced by Thames Clippers but at a premium to season ticket holders.

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Weekend Round-Up

Weekend news snippets. Featuring David Walliams and cold chickens. Amongst other things.

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Book Review: I Never Knew That About The River Thames

London’s river goes other places as well. This fascinating volume takes you from source to sea on a current of trivia.

Image by M@

Ancient Timbers Found At Vauxhall

Discovered in the Thames: something older and more wooden than Syd Little.

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London Poetry: The Whale That Lost Its Way By William Stopha

William Stopha’s poem about the whale who swam into the Thames, and a great riverside video of him performing it.

The Thames by Rocker_44

River Thames Is Dirty Yet Beloved

The Thames has been voted the worst river in England and Wales in the Our Rivers awards 2010. The public vote fingered pollution as the key reason but despite its muckiness many voters also said the Thames was their favourite river, leading to it achieve …