It’s only when you start digging into the history of our little bit of the River Thames that you get some idea of just how much has gone on here over the years.
Tag: Walton Yacht Company
A different venture for Sue
Last week I wrote about the Richmond Venturer, the converted Dutch barge operated by the charity the River Thames Boat Project. It runs trips up and down the river aimed at introducing the beauties of the Thames to groups and individuals who may not otherwise have had the opportunity fully to appreciate the river.
Little tankers’ vital role
I’ve been delighted by the response to my question about readers’ memories of the Walton Yacht Company during the 1940s and 1950s. I had so much input that I have enough information to produce a special feature about the place.
Out flooded the workers…
Mort Smith recently asked readers for their memories of the Walton Yacht Company. Here are just some of the reminiscences you’ve been keen to share
Such a vital contribution
My articles about the activities of the Upper Thames Patrol during the 1940s seem to have stirred a few of memories with readers.