Kingston-upon-Thames: Not a Guide To
Simon Webb’s Pocket Miscellany of facts about Kingston-upon-Thames explores both the modern life of this London borough, as well as its historical background.For over a century, Kingston-upon-Thames was the de facto capital of England. This Royal borough and Surrey market town situated on the banks of the River Thames was the coronation site of seven Saxon kings and during the reign of Henry VIII its renowned Hampton Court Palace featured bowling alleys, tennis courts and a 36,000 sq ft kitchen.Nowadays a renowned centre for retail and the arts, Kingston boasts green spaces, cafe culture and architecture. This engaging little book explores both the modern life of this most vibrant and exciting of London boroughs, as well as exploring its historical background.
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