Betty and Tommy Barr relive their river memories

Dunkirk spirit of heroic Little Ships

Tribute to boats that rescued trapped soldiers from under Hitler’s nose

Travel in style on a steamer

If you don’t own a boat, then for many people their only experience of getting out on the Thames is by taking a trip on a passenger launch.

Looking the part when on the river

As regular readers of this column will doubtless have gathered by now, I’m a keen student of the history of the Thames in these parts and I love reading accounts of life on the river from days gone by.