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The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.

The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Tha...

The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.

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The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.

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Full title

The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.

Publisher

London, England : Granta Books, 2019.

Call Numbers

G 2019/5135

Record Identifier

74VKV5lRJOPy

MMS ID

991024272704702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

London, England : Granta Books, 2019.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2019.

More information

Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The way to the sea : the forgotten histories of the Thames Estuary / Caroline Crampton.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-297) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/5135

Record Identifier

74VKV5lRJOPy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5lRJOPy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781783784134 (hardcover)

178378413X (hardcover)

DDC

942.2

MMS ID

991024272704702626

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