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An intriguing miscellany of fascinating facts about the River Thames and its environs. Delves deeper on from the minutiae of "I Never Knew That About London" and follows the famous river from source to sea, visiting its towns, villages and interesting places, unearthing peculiar facts about them along the way. *Also appeared in September Buyer's Notes*
Synopsis
Takes us on a journey out of London along the banks of the River Thames to discover the secrets and stories of England's most famous waterway. Illustrated with line drawings, this book lets you discover the Thames' literary heritage at Pangbourne, near Reading, famous as the home of The Wind in the Willows' Kenneth Grahame.
