Rivers, Lakes & Waters

ThamesPilot (0-2000)

A number of historical articles detailing life on the River Thames through the ages. Also includes 1,000s of original documents.

Sewer Records in the Parts of Holland (1547-1603)

A transcription of records detailing sewage, drainage, dyking and other facets of managing waste and waters.

Map of England & Wales (1856)

A map plotting principal settlements, rail routes, roads and rivers.

Canals & Waterways: Roots & Routes (1700-1998)

A comprehensive series of pages covering the history and descriptions of many of the UK's inland waterways.

Trinity House of Deptford Transactions (1609-1635)

Documents detailing the work of the Trinity House corporation in the regulation of the river Thames.

Canal and River History and Sites (1700-Present)

A series of articles on the history of waterways in England & Wales and a directory to several thousand sites connected with them.

City of London Coal Duties (1666-1889)

A history of coal duties paid on coal coming into the City of London and environs. Contains an investigation into posts marking where duty was due.

London Bridge Accounts & Rentals (1381-1538)

A small number of accounts kept by the London Bridge.