Charles Dickens and Richmond – [Local History Notes: 20]
Estella in Great Expectations (1861) states: ‘Our lesson is that there are two Richmonds, one in Surrey and one in Yorkshire, and that mine is the Surrey Richmond.' As early…
Discovering Richmond upon Thames Libraries
Did you know that here in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames we have thirteen libraries? They range from the small and cosy Kew Library to the grand Teddington…
Ham Library Garden – Outstanding!
In June 2008 volunteers from the Ham United Group (HUG), led by Mary Pitteway and Jean Loveland, completed the first stage of Ham Library’s Community Garden - the Bee and Butterfly…