June 28, Chiswick, London W4 : Three days before the Tour de France , Jeremy Whittle previews the race & tells inside tales frm his 30 years' reporting it. https://t.co/6cp14beXK9

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The Temple Chiswick House Gardens from The Light in Suburbia published by ⁦

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Two Bust Badge Commision for @/Chiswick

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November Afternoon Chiswick House Gardens: watercolour

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Have you booked your spot yet? It's family friendly so bring your little people. https://t.co/UQSderZ5mB

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Having died of dropsy at her house at Chiswick on 9 October, 1709, Barbara Palmer (Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland, was buried on 13 October.

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MONTAGUE DAWSON was born in Chiswick in 1895. This is his oil painting 'Two Clippers,' 101.3 x 126.7 cm.

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Earlier this year, in April, I was the first outsider invited back into Chiswick Library for a very long time.

I almost cried twice at the library...

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In our latest blog post Collections Curator Tessa Kilgarriff reflects on one of Chiswick’s most famous inhabitants.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, by Thomas Gainsborough,1783. NGA

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I'm getting excited about my next event on Saturday 10th September ! My Storytime is being held at and I can't wait to return to one of my favourite libraries with my new picture book, Billy Joins the Circus! 🥰

Book here ➡️ https://t.co/GEoaXOsPPH

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🪡b. 1866 Susan "Lily" Yeats, embroiderer, co-founded Ireland's 20c craft industry. Lived in Woodstock Rd + Blenheim Rd, studied at Chiswick School of Art, worked for May Morris at Kelmscott Hse, four of the ten locations on our📱#Yeats trail. Go-live Tue 6 Sep! https://t.co/itohcvMn5X

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Chiswick House Gardens Gateway watercolour from The Light in Suburbia published by ⁦

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Memorial to Thomas Plankenett, Mrs. Grace Plankenett and Mrs. Grace Woodroofe from Chiswick, Daniel Lysons, https://t.co/u6NpfgkJGv (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Sir Charles Tilston Bright (1832-1888) was a British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858. He is buried in the churchyard of , Read more in "Chiswick’s Unsung Hero" - https://t.co/NqLIr5z1LC

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Sir Joseph Paxton, gardener, architect and designer of the Crystal Palace, was born in 1803. He began his career in 1823 when he became a labourer at the Horticultural Society’s gardens at . Learn more in "Joseph Paxton in Chiswick" - https://t.co/8p6FhFHai7

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Tomb of Richard Wright from Chiswick Church, Daniel Lysons, https://t.co/aLcI5xccrV (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Please come along to Laura Gompertz Open Studio 17-19 June - https://t.co/UjFBa8RBvd

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Sir Stephen Fox (1627-1716) loyal courtier to Charles II, owned an estate in Chiswick, later known as Moreton Hall and gardens. It was incorporated into the grounds of in June 1812. Below is Samuel Ware’s 1812 survey and plan of the estate. https://t.co/tLrK1au0N7

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Gateway Chiswick House Gardens from The Light in Suburbia published by ⁦

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