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2. Royal Wharf - Wikipedia

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   Royal Wharf is a residential and commercial development in Newham, London located on the north bank of the River Thames.It is built on the former site of Minoco Wharf and is near the Thames Barrier, west of Thames Barrier Park, and close to both West Silvertown and Pontoon Dock DLR stations.

3. Lot's Ait - Wikipedia

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   Lot's Ait, covering 1.724 acres (0.7 ha), [1] has a very narrow divide from larger, downstream Brentford Ait.It was for centuries used for growing of grass and osiers: basket willows, used for basketry, furniture, and cart-making, as well as cattle fodder.

4. Islands in the River Thames - Wikipedia

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   This article lists the islands in the River Thames, or at the mouth of a tributary (marked †), in England. It excludes human-made islands built as part of the building of forty-five two-gate locks which each accompany a weir , and islets subordinate to and forming part of the overall shape of another.

5. Shaftesbury Park Estate - Wikipedia

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   In the 1870s, it became residential when the Artizans, Labourers and General Dwelling Company, a housing co-operative founded in 1867 by William Austin, built several thousand small homes on it. The company was dedicated to providing decent accommodation for the working classes at a time when overcrowding and squalid living conditions were rife ...

6. Barking, London - Wikipedia

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   Historically, Barking was an ancient parish that straddled the River Roding in the Becontree Hundred and historic county of Essex. It underwent a shift from fishing and farming to market gardening and industrial development on the River Thames. Barking railway station opened in 1854 and has been served by the London Underground since 1908.

7. Why to avoid cleaning, laundry on New Year's - AOL

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   In London, one of the first time balls went down at 1 p.m. to tell ships the time sailing down the River Thames, according to Britannica. The Times Square New Year's Eve Ball is an iteration of ...

8. River Thames - Wikipedia

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   The River Thames (/ t ɛ m z / ⓘ TEMZ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom , after the River Severn .

9. TR Property Investment Trust - Wikipedia

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   TR Property Investment Trust is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in the property sector. [1] Established in 1905, the company is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. [2]