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Solving the housing problem . In Bugsbies Reach , Charlton , hundreds of old barges which formerly plied the Thames , are laid to rest , many are broken up when their day is done . A little colony has sprung up in the Reach and many of the more roomy of the old barges have been converted into homes for river workers . A view of some of the barge homes in Bugsbies Reach , Charlton , London . 6 February 1932 .