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11. Ted Driscoll - living conditions.
*Ted Driscoll - living conditions. Ted Driscoll recalls his childhood memories of living in a derelict block of flats and of always feeling cold.
12. Thames barge off Tilbury.
*Thames barge off Tilbury. A Thames barge off Tilbury with the P&O steamer 'Viceroy of India' in the background. Thames barges were used to transport cargo around the Thames...
13. Thames Wherry.
*Thames Wherry. Thames Wherries were light, swift rowboats built for one or two people and often used for racing. Watermen, the equivalent of water taxis, often used...
14. The Chindwara (1950) loaded with animals from Africa.
*The Chindwara (1950) loaded with animals from Africa. Dockers on board the BISNC's 'Chindwara' (1950) at the Royal Docks in September 1962. She had brought in animals from Africa.
15. The Great Eastern under construction at Millwall, 18 August 1855.
*The Great Eastern under construction at Millwall, 18 August 1855. The 'Great Eastern' under construction at Millwall, 18 August 1855. For nearly half a century after her launch, the 'Great Eastern' remained the...
16. The General VIII carrying waste down the Thames.
*The General VIII carrying waste down the Thames. The 'Gerneral VIII' towing contanerised refuse down the Thames to waste disposal plants on Essex.
17. The Highland Brigade (1929).
*The Highland Brigade (1929). The Royal Mail Lines' cargo and passenger liner 'Highland Brigade' (1929, 14,131 GRT) turning on the River Thames at Tilbury, assisted by tugs...
18. The Iquique (1892) in the Surrey Commercial Docks.
*The Iquique (1892) in the Surrey Commercial Docks. The 'Iquique' (1892) in the Surrey Commerical Docks. The artist Herbert Everett had made his first sea voyage on this vessel in 1898-99, sailing to...
19. The Jean Raby towing a barge.
*The Jean Raby towing a barge. The tug 'Jean Raby' at Greenwich, carrying containerized London's domestic waste to waste-processing plants in Essex.
20. The Ferreira.
*The Ferreira. The 'Ferreira' in the New Lower Union Dry Dock, Limehouse, which opened on the 22 July 1899. The vessel in the photograph is actually the tea...
 
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