Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames, From Its Source to the Nore, 1885 (Classic Reprint): An Unconventional Handbook: An Unconventional Handbook (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore the Thames from its source to the Nore with an unconventional handbook This is a practical, easy‑to‑use reference for boaters, anglers, yachtsmen, and river visitors. It blends historic detail with current guidance to help you navigate, enjoy, and understand the river and its banks.
This edition gathers practical information for those who travel the Thames coast‑to‑coast. It aims to serve boaters, residents, and curious readers with concise, handy notes about places, ships, inns, and scenery along the river, plus a sense of the river’s culture and history.
- On‑the‑water tips for boating, regattas, picnics, and river parties
- Short, readable descriptions of towns, landmarks, and ferry points
- Historical context and practical details useful for planning visits
- Convenient reference sections for navigation, services, and attractions
Ideal for readers who enjoy a portable, reference‑style guide to the Thames and its surroundings, whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer river excursion.
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