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MIDDLESEX. 



THE DISTANCES BY WATER BETWEEN THE BRIDGES 

 PROM RICHMOND TO HENLEY.* 



OTHER WATERS IN AND ABOUT LONDON. 



The New River is a favourite haunt for young 

 cockney anglers, and it has a variety of fine fish in it, 

 as roach, dace, chub, bleak, minnows, gudgeons, and 

 eels. 



The River Lea has been described under Essex. 



The Surrey- Canal Dock, at Rotherhithe, is a sub- 

 scription water, at a guinea a-year, or a shilling a-day. 

 It is well stocked with jack, perch, roach, bream, &c. 



The Commercial Dock, also at Rotherhithe, has a 



* In miles and furlongs. 



