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Extract from the Marlow Travel Guides:
Heading north and then east out of Henley along the A4155, it's eight leafy miles to bustling
MARLOW
, another pleasant Thames-side town, its centre dotted with comely Georgian buildings. Here, you can while away an hour or two watching boats go through the lock or tracing Marlow's literary connections. In 1817 Shelley and his wife Mary moved to a house on West Street (between Hayes Place and the school) and stayed for a year - just long enough for him to compose the
Revolt of Islam
and for her to write
Frankenstein
. T.S. Eliot lived down the road at no. 31 for a time in 1918, and Jerome K. Jerome w... read the whole Marlow Travel Guides...
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