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Author archives: Patricia Stoughton

Metamorphosis of a Thames boat

From CHEVENING, through RIVER PRINCESS to SAPPHIRE OF LONDON….with help and images from Waterman and Lighterman Ben. Walking along the banks of the River Thames in recent months, you might well have caught sight of M.V. SAPPHIRE OF LONDON in her freshly painted London Party Boats’ livery. But like many boats on the Thames, she …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton21st July 202418th July 2024Posted inEbb & Flow

St. Thomas’ Hospital…

Reposting this article from last year, with thanks to St. Thomas’ Hospital A&E and the team who looked after me so well. A London landmark, the North Wing of St. Thomas’ Hospital, stands on the banks of the Thames beside Westminster Bridge and opposite the Palace of Westminster. Designed and built by architects Yorke, Rosenberg …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton7th July 20247th July 2024Posted inEbb & Flow

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