Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

Father Thames

by Walter Higgins

32 sections · Download EPUB

Start reading ›
  1. 1Epigraph — Introduction
  2. 2Chapter One — London River
  3. 3Chapter Two — The Estuary and Its Towns
  4. 4Chapter Three — The Medway and Its Towns
  5. 5Chapter Four — Gravesend and Tilbury
  6. 6Chapter Five — The Marshes
  7. 7Chapter Six — Woolwich
  8. 8Chapter Seven — Greenwich
  9. 9Chapter Eight — The Port and the Docks
  10. 10Book II — The Great City Which the River Made
  11. 11Chapter Two — How the City Grew (Roman Days)
  12. 12Chapter Three — How the City Grew (Saxon Days)
  13. 13Chapter Four — How the City Grew (Norman Days)
  14. 14Chapter Five — The River’s First Bridge
  15. 15Chapter Six — How the City Grew (in the Middle Ages)
  16. 16Chapter Seven — The Tower of London
  17. 17Chapter Eight — How Fire Destroyed What the River Had Made
  18. 18Chapter Nine — The Riverside and Its Palaces
  19. 19Chapter Ten — Royal Westminster — The Abbey
  20. 20Chapter Eleven — Royal Westminster — The Houses of Parliament
  21. 21Chapter Twelve — The Riverside of To-day
  22. 22Book III — The Upper River
  23. 23Chapter Two — Oxford
  24. 24Chapter Three — Abingdon, Wallingford, and the Goring Gap
  25. 25Chapter Four — Reading
  26. 26Chapter Five — Holiday Thames — Henley to Maidenhead
  27. 27Chapter Six — Windsor
  28. 28Chapter Seven — Eton College
  29. 29Chapter Eight — Hampton Court
  30. 30Chapter Nine — Kingston
  31. 31Chapter Ten — Richmond
  32. 32Chapter Eleven — Richmond to Westminster

← Back to Father Thames

Scroll to Top