weekly magazine, Lock-to-
Lock Times: The Journal of
the Thames, was launched. It
included profiles and sporting
news, a regular ‘Fashion on
the river’ section – the text
fully illustrated and often
covering an entire page – and
advice on ‘house-boat
etiquette’. I pick up its very
first edition, dated 9 June
1888, which has an ‘In the
Swim’ section, though this
was later dropped. It includes
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