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Muybridge on BBC’s Bargain Hunt bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k… Bargain Hunt Kingston Heritage Service #muybridge #bargainhunt #kingstonmuseum

Why not bring your children to this FREE art workshop? Kids will create their own fun family trees 🌲😍🖼 When: Saturday 15 March 2025 (1.15 - 2.00pm or 2.15 - 3.00pm) Where: Kingston Museum Book via Billetto billetto.co.uk/e/free-childre… 4482_sasapari

GREAT NEWS! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Thanks to the generous support of the Friends of Kingston Museum and Heritage Centre, we have acquired a 19th-century telescope that once belonged to Eadweard Muybridge. It has one of Muybridge's Kingston addresses written inside its cap. This extendable

We welcome Malden Oaks School to the Museum’s Community Display Case! A specialist school that serves students who require extra support and benefit from an alternative approach to mainstream education. Their fantastic display is entitled ‘Positive Notes’ and features student art

📸 Did you take any photographs at the Kingston 2025 launch? This year Capture Kingston is all about capturing moments of celebrations across the borough. Enter our photography competition here: bit.ly/3N9H4xn 🎉

The 8th May marks the 80th anniversary of VE day, the official ending of the Second World War. Photograph K1-7462 from the Kingston History Centre collections shows one of the street parties that took place in 1945 on Richmond Park Road. Are you planning to celebrate today? 🇬🇧 🇬🇧

📣 GREAT NEWS 📣 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Muybridge website, ‘Muybridge in Kingston’ (muybridgeinkingston.co.uk). Pioneering photographer Eadweard Muybridge bequeathed the extensive collection of his work to Kingston Museum. The new website explores

This month’s Explore Your Archive theme is Fun and Games. In the Kingston History Centre archives is a programme from the 1948 Olympic Games. This was the first held after the suspension of the Games during the Second World War. #ExploreYourArchive #EYAFunandGames

Just as Kingston 2025 is currently celebrating the 1100th anniversary of the crowning of King Athelstan, photograph K1-5520b from our History Centre collection shows the maypole dancing held in 1902 for the 1000th anniversary of the coronation of Edward the Elder! #EYAFunAndGames

We're delighted to announce that the winner of the Brill Award 2025 is Quail Wang with her beautiful re-imagining of Siddeley House on Canbury Park Road. Responding to the documentary project, Wang captured the present appearance of the building while evoking it's historic

2025 is the 60th anniversary of the boroughs of Kingston, Surbiton, and Malden & Coombe merging in 1965 to form the current borough. Photograph K1-3808 from our archive shows a postcard illustration of the old coat of arms of the Royal Borough of Kingston until the merge.

Kingston Glamour exhibition closed temporarily on Friday June 6th from 10am - 2:30pm The Kingston Glamour exhibition space will be closed on Friday June 6th from 10am - 2:30pm due to exciting workshops hosted by the Children’s International Film Festival. It will be open as

Today marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day, for which local Kingston building firm W.H. Gaze & Sons manufactured military landing barges. Images K1-0571 and K1-0573 from our Kingston History Centre collections show the barges being transported and tested in the Thames.

For this month’s Explore Your Archive #EYATravel theme, photographs K1-0944 and K2-0321 from our History Centre collections show the very first tram journeys in Kingston, on the 1st March 1906, and New Malden, on the 26th May 1906. #ExploreYourArchive