Walking Tours of Kingston upon Thames
Kingston Tour Guides was established in 1991 to provide Kingstonians and visitors with informative and fun walking tours of our…
The Museum of Today – Now Open
Welcome to The Museum of Today The museum is now OPEN so come and explore a new online exhibition and…
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…
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…
Kingston town centre Ancient Market Place
Ancient Market Place Kingston More of a triangle than a market square, this small area flanked by shops, a church…
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…
Ophelia by John Everett Millais painted on the Hogsmill River 1851
Follow the Hogsmill River 4 miles upstream from busy Kingston upon Thames and you’ll arrive at an unassuming, quiet stretch…
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…
Barbara Mitchell – Actress
Anyone growing up in Britain in the 60s and 70s will remember the remarkable and loveable Barbara Mitchell. If you…
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…
Kingston places
Note: Some of the comments below are from our old site. As they hold a lot of information about Kingston,…
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…
Surbiton Lagoon
Surbiton Lagoon, Raeburn Avenue, Surbiton Surbiton Lagoon was a popular open air swimming pool lido in Raeburn Avenue in Surbiton,…