I Never Knew That About The River Thames

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I Never Knew That About The River Thames is a compendium of hundreds of facts and intriguing miscellany on “Old Father Thames”. Christopher Winn follows the Thames from source to sea, uncovering hidden stories and secrets of the people and places along its banks. Whilst many people know that Southend pier, near the mouth of the River Thames, is the longest pleasure pier in the world, fewer folk know that the Thames path is the longest riverside walk in Europe. If you never knew things such as where, along the meandering Thames, Frankenstein was born or Alice picnicked in Wonderland, then I Never Knew That About The River Thames can enlighten you!