«tl »• l* a . Matthew Arnold called it—flowing past the ancient town of Abingdon, six miles south of Oxford. For most people the Thames hardly exists above Henley. Here is a lovely view of the upper " v Tfae Thames tecau#e j t old and beautiful and remains relatively unspoiled by modern developments. Abinedon which grew up round a Benedictine Abbey in the seventh century, is one of the most interesting of small Eng »' . t office ra ilway. This miniature tube railway runs between the city and Paddmgton, The for its pointed arches, was built by Henry V. in 1416. Our other pictures are view.of London. Low. bag. being loaded into the train after coming from the sorting . if «J The Mi„, which «. driv.rl.,., ru» „ -*»»
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 249, 21 October 1933, Page 1 (Supplement)
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123«tl »• l* a. Matthew Arnold called it—flowing past the ancient town of Abingdon, six miles south of Oxford. For most people the Thames hardly exists above Henley. Here is a lovely view of the upper "v Tfae Thames tecau#e jt old and beautiful and remains relatively unspoiled by modern developments. Abinedon which grew up round a Benedictine Abbey in the seventh century, is one of the most interesting of small Eng »' . t office railway. This miniature tube railway runs between the city and Paddmgton, The for its pointed arches, was built by Henry V. in 1416. Our other pictures are view.of London. Low. bag. being loaded into the train after coming from the sorting . if «J The Mi„, which «. driv.rl.,., ru» „ -*»» Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 249, 21 October 1933, Page 1 (Supplement)
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