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Treasure islands; For those who like a bohemian lifestyle, community spirit and tranquil isolation, a Thames island home comes close to paradise.
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Byline: ANTHEA MASEY
THE Thames is scattered with islands, from the dreamy water meadows of Oxfordshire to the misty marshlands of the Isle of Sheppey. Some of them form a wild uninhabited backdrop to expensive waterside homes, while others are full of history and teeming with activity.
Island living is no fad; it has been fashionable since Victorian times. But a house on a Thames island is a rare commodity, so expect to pay a premium price.
The finest hour for Thames island homes was in the Twenties and Thirties, when the success of Jerome K ...
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