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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

The oldest of the three royal boroughs in England, it was formed in 1965 by the merger of the municipal boroughs of Kingston-upon-Thames (which itself was a Royal Borough), Malden and Coombe and Surbiton.

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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

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Anne Frank tree - Kingston

Anne Frank's tree Planted on 12th June 1998. The Worshipful The Mayor Council...

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Cesar Picton

The (lack of) punctuation on this plaque makes it easy to misread.

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Dwight D Eisenhower - Kingston

General Dwight D. Eisenhower, supreme commander, allied forces Europe, Genera...

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Eadweard Muybridge - High Street Kingston

Childhood home of Eadweard Muybridge, pioneer photographer, 1830 -1904. Royal...

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Holocaust tree - Kingston

This tree was planted on behalf of the Royal Borough of Kingston and the King...

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Other Subjects

William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington

William Edwardes, 2nd Baron Kensington

Second Lord Kensington. He served as member of parliament for Haverfordwest from 1802 to 1818. He was the instigator of the failed Kensington Canal. Constructed in 1828 it was replaced with rail tr...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Michael Mackintosh Foot

Michael Mackintosh Foot

Politician and journalist. Born Plymouth. Leader of the Labour party 1980-1983. Married to feminist film-maker and author, Jill Craigie (1911-1999), who appears with him in our picture. His Wikipe...

Person, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
George Cressall

George Cressall

Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest. George Joseph Cressall  was born on 29 August 1880, the eldest of the sixteen children of Thomas Walter Cressall (1856-1927) and Clara T...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Suranjit Sengupta

Suranjit Sengupta

Bangladesh Awami League politician. The first Railway Minister of Bangladesh.

Person, Politics & Administration, Bengal

1 memorial
Emily Murray

Emily Murray

Secretary & Estate Manager to Westminster Housing trust 1932 - 1951.  At Peabody Nanny Nell remembers "Miss Murray used to come and collect the rent.  She did everything. She was hard-working, ...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Paddington Bear

Paddington Bear

Our picture is one of the illustrations by Peggy Fortnum.

Fiction, Fictional, Seriously Famous

4 memorials
Clifford Culpin

Clifford Culpin

Son of architect Ewart Culpin.  Also designed Greenwich Town Hall.  RIBA vice-president.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial