The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.
The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.
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Publisher
London, England : Granta Books, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/5135
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 315 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Maps -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Thames Head to Tower Bridge -- 2. Upper Pool to Cuckold's Point -- 3. Woolwich Reach to Silvertown -- 4. Gallions Reach to Frog Island -- 5. Crayford Ness to Coalhouse Point -- 6. Mucking No. 5 to Lower Hope -- 7. Cliffe Fleet to the Medway -- 8. D...
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Publisher
London, England : Granta Books, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
Caroline Crampton was born on the Thames Estuary to parents who had sailed there from South Africa in the early 1980s. Having grown up with seafaring legs and a desire to explore, Caroline is both a knowledgeable guide to the most hidden-away parts of this overlooked and unfashionable part of the country, and a persuasive advocate for its significa...
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The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-297) and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/5135
Record Identifier
74VKV5lRJOPy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5lRJOPy
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ISBN
9781783784134 (hardcover)
178378413X (hardcover)
DDC
942.2
MMS ID
991024272704702626