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A few websites to provide you with some history of the river Thames.
- A Pint and a Path: Walking the Thames Provides detailed information on footpaths along the Thames, where to eat and stay along the way, upcoming events and a brief history of the river itself.
- BBC: River Thames A photography exhibition exploring the transformation of the Thames, comparing modern day photographs with those from over 135 years ago.
- Floating Down the River Covers a broad range of topics about the river Thames and is especially aimed at boat owners.
- Museum of London Provides a history of the Thames along with a variety of different pictures of the river.
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Museum of London Docklands A concise history of the river, alongside information on events and exhibitions at the museum.
- Thames Discovery Programme Details on an exciting new archeological project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund
- Thames Pilot A unique collection of images and documents that chart the rich history of the river Thames, from source to sea.
- Thames Riverside A photographic record of the Thames riverside at the Millennium.
- The River Thames Guide A history of the Thames, along with walking and cycling tips and upcoming events.
- The Thames: A Secret Waterway Quotes, drawings and a detailed history of the river Thames.
- Waterscape River Thames: Information about the river Thames including history, walking and cycling routes, places to go, wildlife and fishing and river Thames boating.
- Wikipedia River Thames: A broad history of the river.