
What is recorded here
Fry's Island is a small islet located in the River Thames near Reading, historically notable as a former site of a bridge and a 19th-century workhouse. It was once home to workers and their families, particularly those employed at the nearby Reading Gaol.
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Photo: Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0