Shadows and Reflections
It’s time once again for the annual end-of-year musings we call Shadows and Reflections. Today Melissa Mouchemore looks back over the past...
28th December 2021
Tagged as: River Thames
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Many Rivers to Cross: A Surrey Ferry
Guided by H.G. Wells, Melissa Mouchemore crosses the Thames...or maybe the Wey. Every now and then people would glance nervously...24th March 2021
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The Caught by the River Book of the Month: July
Lisa Woollett's Rag and Bone: A Family History of What We've Thrown Away -- which traces the story of our...3rd July 2020
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London Bridges on Film
London’s Bridges on Film is a collection of films from the BFI National Archive newly available to watch for free on the BFI Player....3rd September 2019
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Mudlarking
Lara Maiklem has scoured the banks of the Thames for over fifteen years, in pursuit of the objects that the...15th August 2019
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Pleasures of...January
Matt Collins - freelance garden writer, author, and Head Gardener at London's Garden Museum - looks back on the month just passed....29th January 2019
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The Lost Ship
Amélie Skoda takes a trip along the Thames Estuary The swans have seen us and they step onto the jetty, flapping...24th August 2018
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Strange Goings-On Beside the Thames
Katherine Price finds herself besieged by Britain's ghostliest birds Think of a heron, always alone. Think again. Think of a...15th December 2017
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On Aston’s Eyot
Words and pictures: Melissa Harrison I typed ‘[ENDS]’ on the last page of a manuscript this week, and then went...30th March 2017
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The Museum of British Folklore at Caught by the River Thames
Over the past few weeks, we've been detailing the daily lineups for Caught by the River Thames stage by stage....14th June 2016
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Caught by the River Thames: new stage, new literary names, picturehouse and more...
We're incredibly proud to be able to announce some amazing new additions to the Caught by the River Thames line...10th March 2016
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The Tidal Thames: From Teddington Lock to the Sea
We're pleased to be able to share the details of a new London Sound Survey project which focuses on the...4th February 2016
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Caught by the River Thames
Next Monday we'll be gathering for a Caught by the River Social Club, which will see London and the River...30th January 2015
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Caught by the Reaper - Roger Barnes
Roger Barnes, Port Eliot 2012. Photo: Neil Thomson Roger Wyndham Barnes, angler, writer, art school graduate, former schoolteacher, maker and...3rd September 2014
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Thames: Dark River, Still Shining
“You can learn more about the human condition in a voyage along the Thames than on any long journey over...14th August 2014
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Many Rivers To Cross
The Woolwich Free Ferry Words and pictures by Melissa Mouchemore. “A day the like of which few localities have upon...9th July 2014
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Ghosts of the Great North Wood
7: Tree At The Top Of London Words and pictures by Karen D Tregaskin Crest the hill of Norwood Park,...2nd July 2014
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Far from the halogen gleam
Words by Andrew Rumsey. Originally published on his blog Down In The Effra. Like the soil sometimes spews odd bones,...4th June 2014