The PS Waverley is the oldest surviving passenger-carrying sea-going paddle steamer in the world. Built in Glasgow in 1946 for … More
Tag: River Thames
Naturelog: 7th October
Friday the 7th saw Keith and I boarding the SS Waverley for a trip along the Thames from Gravesend to … More
River Walk (3)
During my recent river walk, there were lots of street furniture which are typical of the things that are often … More
River Walk (2)
Passing under Blackfriars Railway Bridge, where the station is situated on the bridge and was opened in 2012. Sion Hall … More
A River Walk (1)
A few hours between meetings in central London gives me the opportunity for a walk along the north side … More
The City at Night
Two photos taken by Sue with her phone of the City of London from the southbank of the River Thames
Sunrise over Tower Bridge
Two photos by Sue of the Sunrise over the River Thames
City Sunrise
A couple of photos taken by Sue this morning on the way to work showing the sunrise over the pool … More
When the Thames Came to a Standstill: Frost Fairs on the Thames
Originally posted on Travelusion:
Between 1309 and 1814, the river Thames froze twenty three times. This ice was thick enough…
Thames Journey (10): Greenwich Peninsular
Our final stop was at the Greenwich Peninsular, downriver from the centre of Greenwich. In many ways this is an … More