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@RLHS1985

Richmond Local History Society - exploring the history of Richmond, Kew, Petersham and Ham. Monday evening talks, once a month, at Duke Street Church, Richmond.

Richmond, London เข้าร่วม Şubat 2012
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simon targett
simon targett@simontargett05·
It was a great pleasure to speak with Mayor Suzette Nicholson @LBRUTMayor at the @RichmondMayFair and talk about the work of the @RLHS1985 @rjasmith
Mayor of Richmond@LBRUTMayor

I was pleased to be joined by the Council Leader Cllr Roberts & to thank Pamela Fleming the organiser of the absolutely amazing Richmond May Fair. Great to see so many people enjoying this great event in lovely sunshine. Thanks for a brilliant visit.

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simon targett
simon targett@simontargett05·
It was a lovely service led by @revdaymond. Thanks very much to Deputy Mayor Fiona Sacks @LBRUTMayor for the interest in and support for the work of the @RLHS1985. My fellow historians here are @rjasmith and church historian Jean Allsopp
Mayor of Richmond@LBRUTMayor

“Thank you to the historians of St Peter’s and the Richmond Local History Society for the fascinating exhibition and for researching the interesting connection between George Vancouver, Chilean Liberator Bernardo O’Higgins and the monkey puzzle tree at Kew.

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Val Bott
Val Bott@BottValbott·
don't miss the 43rd West London Local History Conference - details below. It will be terrific! Its our first one in person since 2019 . . . #Acton #Barnes #Brentford #Chiswick #Fulham #Hammersmith #Hounslow #Isleworth #Mortlake #Richmond #Twickenham #Wandsworth
WestMiddlesexFHS@WestMiddlesexFH

Tickets are now available for By Hand and Eye: the 43rd West London Local History Conference at Duke Street Church, Richmond on Sat 13 Apr 2024 at 9:30AM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now! ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/richm…

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The Kew Society Est. 1901
The Kew Society Est. 1901@kewsociety·
In this talk, a joint event with @RLHS1985 , Stephen Bartlett looks at how one of Kew’s previously hidden and rural estates was transformed after 1875 into the residential area we know today. Entrance is free to members, non-members £5.
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One of England's first Council housing projects, in 1895-1900 at Manor Grove, Richmond, was admired by contemporary social reformers. In a talk to our Society on Monday 22 May, Martin Stilwell will show how the concept developed across SW London+ Surrey. tinyurl.com/39jp343b
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The Richmond Society
The Richmond Society@richmondsociety·
How has the Thames changed over the last 200 years? Come to our 24 April event with @RLHS1985 - journalist Jill Sanders will reveal Samuel Leigh’s 1829 Panorama of the Thames, in all its splendour, and show how the river has changed since then: bit.ly/3lDNGJR
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Richmond History@RLHS1985·
The history of #HamHouse (completed in 1610 and now a #NationalTrust visitor attraction) is well documented. But did you know that Ham had another manor house in the 1400s? Gordon Elsden will tell us more tonight, 8pm Duke St Church, Richmond: £5 on the door, or free to members).
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Richmond History@RLHS1985·
60 years ago this month, the Rolling Stones became Sunday night residents at Richmond's Station Hotel (the Crawdaddy Club). What the Cavern was to the Beatles, the Crawdaddy was to the Rolling Stones. Hear more on Mon 13 Feb, Duke St Church, Richmond at 8pm (doors open 7:30).
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John Price
John Price@JpaPrice·
@LonMidArchSoc Publication Award winners 2022 🏆 best newsletter went to Twickenham Local History Society, best Journal went to Richmond History Society, and best book went to Hornsey Historical Society for The Hornsey Enclose Act 1813 by David Frith hornseyhistorical.org.uk/the-hornsey-en…
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Richmond Council
Richmond Council@LBRUT·
Join @RLHS1985 to learn more about the history of Petersham's Sudbrook Park on Monday 14 November and Richmond's water supply in the 1800s on Monday 12 December. Find out more ⬇️ richmond.gov.uk/news/november_…
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Richmond History@RLHS1985·
Delighted with Kingston University history blog's accolade for Richmond History journal's 2023 issue, edited by @rjasmith, designed by @Marebert, with @simontargett05 article on #Walpole. You can buy copies from local bookshops in Richmond and Kew and from richmondhistory.org.uk
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Steven A. Woodbridge@StevenAWoodbri1

Here's something for those who love local history. A Passion for the Past: Superb new issue of Richmond Local History Society journal historyatkingston.wordpress.com/2022/11/06/a-p…

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Richmond History@RLHS1985·
Before #EmmaRaducanu and #VirginiaWade, Britain's most successful women’s tennis star was Richmond resident #BettyNuthall. Betty, who won the 1930 women’s singles at the US National Championships, features in the new issue of our Richmond History journal. £7 from our online shop.
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Museum of Richmond
Museum of Richmond@museumrichmond·
#Onthisday 24th May 1819 Queen Victoria was born. She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. Here is an 1855 Penny from our collection which shows a youthful portrait, with her hair in a bun with two ribbons. #QueenVictoria
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