Proper noun
A surname.
A river in southern England, flowing 336 km (209 mi.) from Gloucestershire, through Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey and Greater London to the Thames Estuary and North Sea.
A sea area centred on the Thames Estuary.
A river in Ontario, Canada, flowing 258 km (160 mi.) to Lake St. Clair.
A river in the U.S. State of Connecticut flowing 24 km (15 mi.) past New London to Long Island Sound.
A town in the North Island of New Zealand, situated on the Firth of Thames (a large bay) and the Coromandel Peninsula.
Source: en.wiktionary.org1980s Lloyd Webber was the subject of This Is Your Life in November 1980 when he was surprised by Eamonn Andrews in the foyer of Thames Television's Euston Road Studios. Source: Internet
According to historian Peter Ackroyd, "a public lavatory on London Bridge showered its contents directly onto the river below, and latrines were built over all the tributaries that issued into the Thames." Source: Internet
Æthelwulf drove Baldred, the king of Kent, north over the Thames, and according to the Chronicle, the men of Kent, Essex, Surrey and Sussex then all submitted to Æthelwulf "because earlier they were wrongly forced away from his relatives." Source: Internet
Albert S. Cook, Asser's life of King Alfred, 1906 In 879 a Viking fleet that had assembled in the Thames estuary sailed across the channel to start a new campaign on the continent. Source: Internet
A few days later the king was watching the ships on the Thames, sitting at his window. Source: Internet
Africa State of Mind by Ekow Eshun is published by Thames & Hudson (£39.95). Source: Internet