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BOOK I

LONDON RIVER

INTRODUCTION: THE RIVER AND ITS VALLEY 1

BOOK II

THE GREAT CITY WHICH THE RIVER MADE

THE UPPER RIVER

INDEX 349

BOOK I

LONDON RIVER

CHART OF THE THAMES FROM THE SOURCE TO WINDSOR

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HOW THE THAMES WAS MADE 4

THE BIRTH OF THE RIVER 8

MOUTH OF THE THAMES 16

THE NORE LIGHTSHIP 17

SHEERNESS 20

TRAINING SHIPS OFF GREENHITHE 22

LONDON'S GIANT GATEWAY 25

THE POOL 27

A THAMES-SIDE WHARF 29

ROCHESTER CASTLE 48

ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 50

GRAVESEND 54

A RIVER-SIDE CEMENT WORKS 56

TILBURY FORT 58

BUGSBY'S REACH 69

WOOLWICH 79

GREENWICH PARK 88

GREENWICH HOSPITAL 94

THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY 98

DOCKLAND 103

DOCKHEAD, BERMONDSEY 107

WAPPING AND LIMEHOUSE 109

A GIANT LINER 117

BOOK II

THE GREAT CITY WHICH THE RIVER MADE

THE THAMES AT LAMBETH, FROM THE AIR 120, 121

THE LONDON COUNTY HALL 122

ROMAN LONDON 133

BASTION OF ROMAN WALL, CRIPPLEGATE CHURCHYARD 135

THE CONQUEROR'S MARCH ON LONDON 143

OLD LONDON BRIDGE 148

AN ARCH OF OLD LONDON BRIDGE 150

CHAPEL OF ST. THOMAS BECKET ON THE BRIDGE 152

LONDON BRIDGE IN MODERN TIMES 155

BAYNARD'S CASTLE BEFORE THE GREAT FIRE 160

GROUND PLAN OF THE TOWER 168

TRAITOR'S GATE 178

THE MONUMENT 182

OLD ST. PAUL'S 189

THE FLEET RIVER AT BLACKFRIARS 194

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