Item 03: Norman Thomas Gilroy war diary, 18 May-18 July 1915 - Page 91
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[Page 91]
us. Passing along miles of wharves we crossed from Royal Albert Dock into the Albert Basin. This opens on to the river, but as the water level of the docks and the Thames vary we had to pass through a lock. From this the water was brought down to the level of the Thames, the gates opened & we passed out. Right opposite the entrance gun trials were being carried out at Woolwich arsenal. Steaming down the river we passed Erith Purfleet & Greenhithe, where we anchored on our arrival down the river to where Gravesend is on one bank and Tilbury on the other. In the Tilbury Docks were a couple of P&O liners an Orient line A.T.L. & several other companies vessels. Here we dropped one
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