Grant Piper
Grant Piper

Oct 8, 2020

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The Medieval Parties Thrown On The Surface Of The Thames

Festivals on the frozen rivers of the Little Ice Age

Going back as far as 250CE, there is anecdotal evidence to suggest that the River Thames would freeze solid during the winters. It is an event that rarely happens today. The last time the Thames froze solid was in 1963. Before that, the river would freeze periodically, with 1814…

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