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 Henry VII rebuilds Shene Palace and calls it Richmond |
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1501 |
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| Model of Richmond Palace
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 Wolsey begins Hampton Court |
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1514 |
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| Hampton Court west front, chromolithograph
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| Hollar etches a view of Richmond Palace from across the river |
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 The duke and duchess of Lauderdale give Ham House its present appearance |
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c. 1675 |
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| Ham House, engraving
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| Wren completes new work on palace at Hampton Court |
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1694 |
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| Hampton Court garden front, engraving, engraving c.1770
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| James Johnston builds what becomes known as Orleans House |
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1710 |
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| Orleans House, engraving 1753
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| Alexander Pope buys Thames-side house in Twickenham |
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1719 |
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| Alexander Pope, etching
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| James Gibbs adds a baroque Octagon to Orleans House |
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c. 1720 |
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| The Octagon, Orleans House
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| Henrietta Howard, mistress of the Prince of Wales, begins Marble Hill House |
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1723 |
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| Marble Hill House, engraving 1749
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| A new hunting lodge, now known as White Lodge, is built for George II in Richmond Park |
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| White Lodge, aquatint, aquatint 1824
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| Prince of Wales creates garden at Kew |
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| Horace Walpole begins Strawberry Hill |
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1750 |
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| Strawberry Hill
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| An engraving is published of Richmond Green |
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1752 |
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| Richmond Green, engraving 1752
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| David Garrick buys a property on the Thames at Hampton |
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1754 |
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| Garrick's house and temple, engraving 1819
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| Chambers to provide follies for Kew Gardens |
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1757 |
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| George III at Kew, coloured engraving 1787
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| John Lewis establishes the public's right of way through royal Richmond Park |
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1758 |
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| George III, at Kew, observes transit of Venus |
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1769 |
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| Observatory at Kew, watercolour
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| Richmond Bridge opens, costing a halfpenny to walk across |
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1777 |
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| Thames at Richmond, lithograph 1821
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| Turner builds a house to his own design in Twickenham |
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1812 |
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| Turner's villa, engraving 1814
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| Louis Philippe, moving to Twickenham, gives his name to Orleans House |
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| Edmund Kean plays Richard III in the Theatre Royal, Richmond |
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