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RIVER THAMES

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Although there is some dispute about its precise origin, the Thames in the longest river in the British Isles.

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905		Ethelwald crosses the Thames at Cricklade to raid Wessex around Bradon and returns to Mercia
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1009		Danes over-winter in the Thames raiding the surrounding counties but London stands firm against them (ASC)
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1052		Godwin's fleet recruits men from the Cinque Ports of Hastings, Hythe, Dover and Sandwich, sails up the Thames gaining the support of London and forces Edward the Confessor to send his Norman advisers back to France
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1205.Jan		River Thames freezes over
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1554.Feb.06		Wyatt and the rebels arrive at Kingston and cross the Thames unhindered
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1793		Wiltshire and Berkshire Canal proposed to link the Kennet and Avon Canal to the river Thames at Abingdon
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1810		Kennet and Avon Canal opened from Bath to Newbury, linking the Bristol Channel to the Thames at Reading
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1819		Opening of the North Wiltshire Canal linking Swindon to the Thames and Severn Canal at Latton
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1858.Jan.31		Brunel\'s ship the Leviathan (later named Great Eastern) floated onto the Thames by the tide 3 months after its launch was first attempted
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1869.Aug.17		The first international boat race is held on the River Thames Oxford beat Harvard
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