Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tau 1936, i muri i tana kitenga i te whakaaturanga ahi ahi o te Rhein in Flammen (Rhine in Flames), ka tuhituhi ia ki te "The Times" me te tono kia "whakarewahia te Thames" mai i Hammersmith ki Richmond hei whakanui i te
te whakaahuru o Kingi Hōri VI i te tau 1937.