History

A few websites to provide you with some history of the river Thames.

A Pint and a Path: Walking the Thames Provides detailed information on footpaths along the Thames, where to eat and stay along the way, upcoming events and a brief history of the river itself.
BBC: River Thames A photography exhibition exploring the transformation of the Thames, comparing modern day photographs with those from over 135 years ago.
Floating Down the River Covers a broad range of topics about the river Thames and is especially aimed at boat owners.
Museum of London Provides a history of the Thames along with a variety of different pictures of the river.
Museum of London Docklands A concise history of the river, alongside information on events and exhibitions at the museum.
Thames Discovery Programme Details on an exciting new archeological project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund
Thames Pilot A unique collection of images and documents that chart the rich history of the river Thames, from source to sea.
Thames Riverside A photographic record of the Thames riverside at the Millennium.
The River Thames Guide A history of the Thames, along with walking and cycling tips and upcoming events.
The Thames: A Secret Waterway Quotes, drawings and a detailed history of the river Thames.
Waterscape River Thames: Information about the river Thames including history, walking and cycling routes, places to go, wildlife and fishing and river Thames boating.
Wikipedia River Thames: A broad history of the river.