Frostiana A History of the Thames in Winter

By George Davis

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Londons frost fairs with our latest episode, where we journey back to the unforgettable frost fair of 1814, which began on February 1st and lasted for four magical days. We delve into Frostiana; or a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State, a captivating 124-page book printed by George Davis right on the icy surface of the Thames. Discover delightful anecdotes and practical tips, from crafting homemade ice cream to perfecting your ice skating skills. Join us as we unravel the rich history and charm of this extraordinary winter celebration, brought to life through the engaging narration of Lewis Fletcher.

Episode Date
007 - Chapter VI - Skating
Feb 25, 2026
006 - Chapter V - Northern Winters
Feb 25, 2026
005 - Chapter IV - Cold
Feb 25, 2026
004 - Chapter III - Ice
Feb 25, 2026
003 - Chapter II - Snow
Feb 25, 2026
002 - Chapter I - Frost
Feb 25, 2026
001 - Introduction
Feb 25, 2026