Thames Freezes Solid, Londoners Hold Fair on It With Bull-Baiting, Coaches and a Printing Press
Thames Freezes Solid, Londoners Hold Fair on It With Bull-Baiting, Coaches and a Printing Press – London, winter 1683 to 1684: during one of the coldest winters on record, the river freezes so hard that a whole town of booths appears on the ice, and the King prints a souvenir with his name on it