Firework Ait
Firework Ait | ||
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Waters | Thames | |
Geographical location | 51 ° 29 ′ N , 0 ° 37 ′ W | |
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Firework Ait is an island in the Thames near Windsor , Berkshire , upstream of Romney Lock .
A report from the 1840s speculates that Percy Bysshe Shelley took his skiff to the island while he was at Eton College in 1805 . The island was then used to fire fireworks .