Place Name Richard Fitzwilliam (August 1, 1745 – February 4, 1816), 7th Viscount FitzWilliam of Mount Merrion, County Dublin, who inherited FitzWilliam…
Place Name Richard Fitzwilliam (August 1, 1745 – February 4, 1816), 7th Viscount FitzWilliam of Mount Merrion, County Dublin, who inherited FitzWilliam…
Place Name Kew had built up around the ferry crossing to Brentford. Originally just a tiny hamlet of less than…
Place Name Named after the former school of Henry Dupuis, chairman of the Vestry, a prototype parish council, and vicar…
Place Name Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013) was an anti-apartheid campaigner whose message against the…
Place Name First referred to as Elizabeth Road in the 1870 rate books. Elizabeth was a favourite family name of…
Place Name Like many of the local names around Richmond this is connected to wealthy Selwyn family. Frances Townshend (February 20,…
Place Name Agricultural heritage. Not a reference to the Bedfordshire market town but an ancient field name – although there…
Place Name Originally called New Richmond Place, when it was laid out in 1838, its name was changed by Richmond…
Place Name There have over the course of the centuries been so many dukes living in Richmond and Kew on…
Place Name John Dudley (1504 – August 22, 1553) 1st Duke of Northumberland who was a general, admiral, and politician, and…