"Historical Thames" is a book written by the outstanding English writer and journalist Hilaire Belloc. In this work, the author tells about the long and interesting history of the River Thames, which flows through London. From early times to modern times, the book covers different eras, important events and personalities associated with this reservoir. Drawing a multi-layered picture of the development of the Thames as a symbol of London, Hilaire Belloc makes this scholarly essay accessible to a wide range of readers. The Historic Thames is a fascinating journey back in time that broadens our understanding of the capital's river and its importance to English history.