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A to Z of Kingston upon Thames book

A-Z of Kingston-upon-Thames, Places-People-History by Julian McCarthy

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Annual events in Kingston upon Thames

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Kingston's Carnival in September

Kingston Carnival

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Walking tours of historical Kingston upon Thames

Informative and fun walks with Kingston Tour Guides

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9 things to do in Kingston upon Thames

9 things to do in Kingston upon Thames

1.Take a trip on the river This stretch of the Thames is used all year round by local rowing clubs and from March to October, …

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Ceasar Picton Kingston

Famous residents of Kingston, Surbiton and the local area

Famous residents mostly past, some present of Kingston and the surrounding areas. Any errors or any you think should be mentioned let us know via …

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Surrey County Hall in Kingston - court room film location

Kingston film and TV locations

From Bollywood films on the Thames to vox pop news reports in the Market Place, Kingston has been used for decades as a film and …

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Kingston Ancient Market Kingston upon Thames

Kingston town centre Ancient Market Place

The statue, by English sculptor Francis Bird,  has been standing on the balcony of the quirky Italian styled old town hall (Market House) since 1840 …

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Kingston’s history – Frederick Paine funeral directors

When it comes to digging into the history of Kingston, what better place to start than with a company which has served  the area for …

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Kingston on Pathe News YouTube

Kingston on British Pathe News

British Pathé uploaded 85,000 historical videos to Youtube  April 2014. The Pathé Brothers invented this reel format of delivering news and topical information in 1908. …

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Ophelia Hogsmill River Surrey

Ophelia by John Everett Millais painted on the Hogsmill River 1851

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Kingston Green Fair in Kingston upon Thames

Kingston Green Fair on the banks of the Thames

  The Kingston Green Fair was a remarkable event which took place every year by the river in Canbury Gardens. Its raison d’être was to …

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Kingston history

How Kingston got its name

Kingston upon Thames Kingston sits on a very attractive stretch of the River Thames – upstream from Richmond and downstream from Sunbury. Its heritage as …

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Getting to Kingston upon Thames

Kingston-upon-Thames is a popular shopping destination in the South West of Greater London. It lies within the M25 around 15 kilometres (10.5 miles) South West …

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Barbra Mitchell 1970s comedy actress

Barbara Mitchell – Actress

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Cesar Picton (1755-1836) From Senegal to Kingston on Thames

At the age of 6 Cesar was taken from his family in Senegal, West Africa and transported by ship to England by Captain John Parr. …

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Woolworths Kngston upon Thames

Kingston places

Note: Some of the comments below are from our old site. As they hold a lot of information about Kingston, we have transferred them. You …

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School memories and children’s homes in Kingston

Note: Some of the comments are from our old site. As they hold a lot of information about Kingston, we have transferred them. You can …

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Surbiton Lagoon

Note: The comments below have been gathered over 6 years on our old site. As they hold a lot of information about Kingston, we have …

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Getting to Kingston

How to get to Kingston upon Thames

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A Summer day in Kingston upon Thames by Donald Rallis

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