Object Detail


Object Name
magazine
Description
Thames User - March 1992
A monthly magazine devoted exclusively to the River Thames.
In this issue:
University Challenge - The greatest rowing race in the world takes place early next month. Joan Brittain traces its history
Thames trawler - Dieter Jebens joins Thames fisherman Peter Saunders and learns how he makes a living from the estuary
Blue plaques - The riverside homes in London of people who became famous
Boat Show review - The annual London show
City village - The community of Rotherhithe was built on ships and shipping
Waterways - A walk along a historic length of the river at Oxford, and its canal
Farming today - A growing number of Thames Valley farmers are turning to tourism as an added way to make ends meet
Towing up river - Pat Saunders concludes his recollections of a horse-drawn boat trip up the Thames 30 years ago
Accession No
REF.4007
Collection
River Thames
Associated Person
Associated Date
1992
Associated Period
20th century
Associated Event
Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, The
The Boat Race, 1992
London International Boat Show
Date
1992

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